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Jacy – A Portrait of Childfree Compromise
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 28, 2022
This portrait is one of 26 featured in the new book, “Portraits of Childfree Wealth” available for ordering now at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and everywhere books are sold. Jacy 28, Female, Single, Texas Some College in Civil Engineering Contract Administrator Jacy is 28, single, and she grew up in a small town in the panhandle of Texas “where we […]
Read MoreAlison – A Portrait of Freedom
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 28, 2022
This Portrait of Childfree Freedom is one of 26 in our new book, “Portraits of Childfree Wealth.” The book is currently available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Google Play, Kobo, and everywhere books are sold. Alison 22, Female, Single, Missouri Bachelor’s in Creative Writing Semi Truck Driver Alison was on the road in Illinois headed to Texas when I spoke […]
Read MoreRyan A – A Portrait of Freedom and No Regrets
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 28, 2022
There are many ways to achieve financial independence, but then what? Ryan and his wife are living the FILE life and have no regrets. This story is one of 26 portraits in my book “Portraits of Childfree Wealth”. Ryan shares about how retirement did not really fit, how he adjusted his life, and what happens when your spouse changes […]
Read MoreLorna – A Childfree Portrait of Accidental FIRE
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 28, 2022
This story is one of 26 portraits in my book “Portraits of Childfree Wealth”. Lorna 52 years old, Female, Widowed, Massachusetts Master’s in Computer Science Retired Lorna came to the U.S. from Scotland approximately 25 years ago. She has gone from growing up in the lower working class to retiring last year at age 51. She […]
Read MoreA Portrait of Getting Started as a Childfree Person
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 23, 2022
Maria 25, Single, Female, Texas Associate’s Degree Translator This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Maria is 25, loves cooking, travel, and making YouTube videos, and is originally from Japan, but grew up in Florida. She works as a translator […]
Read MoreA Portrait of Childfree Options
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 9, 2022
Mirena 21, Female, Single, Idaho Bachelor’s Student in Business (Marketing) This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Mirena grew up in rural Idaho and is currently finishing up a Bachelor’s degree in business, focused on marketing. In addition, she works […]
Read MoreA Portrait of Childfree Love
By Jay Zigmont | Aug 2, 2022
Molly 34, Female, Married, New Jersey Bachelor’s in Diplomacy Appraiser James 53, Male, Married, New Jersey Technology This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Molly and James were a pleasure to talk to about their Childfree life. From the start, […]
Read MoreA Portrait of a Childfree Couple Recentering
By Jay Zigmont | Jul 26, 2022
Rebekah 32, Female, Married, Ohio Bachelor’s in Web Development IT Security Matthew 32, Male, Married, Ohio CNC Programmer This portrait is one of 26 real life stories presented in the book, Portraits of Childfree Wealth. You can download a free copy here. Rebekah and Matthew have been married for three years. Rebekah works in IT security for […]
Read MoreChildfree Wealth Book Update – April 2022
By Jay Zigmont | Apr 1, 2022
Last week I sent out our new book, “Portraits of Childfree Wealth” to beta readers. The job of beta readers is to provide final feedback before publication. At this point the book has already been copy edited, formatted, and is now being polished. As long as all goes well, the book will be available on June 1st, […]
Read MoreChildfree Wealth Book Update – March 2022
By Jay Zigmont | Mar 1, 2022
Three months ago, I set out to do research on Childfree Wealth. Since then, 325 Childfree people have completed my book survey and I’ve been able to interview 27. Thank you so much for your willingness to share! A special thanks to Hannah from Wife Without Kids and Best Childfree Life Possible on Facebook for helping me make great […]
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