Life Design & Planning
Podcast Episodes
Featured Episode
Episode 186: Planning the Life You Actually Have
In this episode, Bri Conn CFP® sits down with Hillary, a client who is Childfree not by choice, for a real-life Childfree Wealth® checkup. Hillary has already done much of the emotional heavy lifting, moving through grief, redefining what her future looks like, and arriving at a place of clarity and intention. Now she is ready to match that clarity with a financial plan that actually fits her life.
Episode 185: Finding Your True Calling When Society Has Other Plans
Episode 172: Introducing Childfree Life by Design
Episode 162: FIRE vs. FILE
Articles
Dr. Jay's TEDx Talk: What If Childfree People Aren't Really the Problem?
In 2025, Childfree Insights™ CEO and Founder Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, challenged the idea that not having children threatens the economy and social order.
Childfree Academy
Read Dr. Jay’s book, The Childfree Guide to Life & Money? Go deeper with this free companion course and resources.
2022 Report: Being Childfree may not make you rich, but it may make you happy.
To get a better picture of the impact of being Childfree on finances and life, Childfree Wealth surveyed 299 Childfree people.
FILE Lifestyle: Financial Independence, Live Early
Financial Independence, Live Early: An alternative retirement approach designed for Childfree people who want to live fully now.
Single & Childfree: How to Navigate Your Finances
Navigate finances confidently as a single Childfree adult. Build security and wealth on your own terms and income.
FILE: Financial Independence, Live Early Explained
FILE explained: Financial Independence, Live Early—a retirement philosophy for Childfree people who prioritize living fully now.
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