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Episode 200: Building a Small Business as a Childfree Entrepreneur
Being Childfree shapes how you build a business, from the money you reinvest to the hours you keep to the question of what you’re building toward. Jena Gribble of Blush Cactus and Huzefa Kapadia of Scalar Learning join Bri Conn, CFP® to talk about what that’s really looked like, the freedom, the trade-offs, and how it changes what a business can become.
Articles
The Sabbatical: A Tool to Recenter Your Life
Learn how a sabbatical can help you recenter, rediscover your purpose, and intentionally design the life you truly want.
Creating Successful Small Businesses & Side Gigs
Launch a successful side gig or small business that aligns with your Childfree lifestyle. Learn the keys to sustainable ventures.
How Much Do I Need to Retire?
Calculate your retirement number based on your expenses, desired lifestyle, and years ahead—without relying on kids for support.
I Want to Make a Career Change: Financial Guide
Plan your career change financially. Build adequate savings, manage income gaps strategically, and transition confidently to new work.
Gig Work Financial Tips for Childfree Entrepreneurs
Gig work finance guide for Childfree entrepreneurs: taxes, retirement savings, healthcare coverage, and managing irregular income streams.
Retiring Before 59½: Access Money Without Penalties
Access retirement money before 59½ without penalties. Master SEPP rules, Roth conversion ladders, and other early withdrawal strategies.