Welcome to Childfree Life by Design.
This is the show for Childfree people ready to forge their own bold paths with intention.
Your hosts, experts in life planning and financial management, have signed your permission slip to think differently about your life — and bring you clear, practical guidance to make your plans a reality.
Each episode breaks down the lifestyle choices, financial decisions, and long-term planning considerations Childfree adults like you need to shake off our culture's outdated assumptions and expectations.
Whether you're refining your financial plan, redefining what family means to you, or reexamining your values, this is your source for the inspiration and tools to finally ditch the Standard LifeScript and write your own.
Latest Episodes
Episode 200: Building a Small Business as a Childfree Entrepreneur
Episode 198: Solo Aging for Childfree Adults: How to Plan Before You Need To
Episode 197: Small Business 101: Starting an AI-Proof Business After 50
Episode 195: LGBTQ+ Solo Aging: What Childfree Adults Need to Know
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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 162: FIRE vs. FILE
Episode 158: Moving Abroad
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Meet Our Experts
Melissa Holcombe
DSW, LCSW
Senior Advisor, Childfree Trust
Sara Zeff Geber
PhD
Senior Advisor, Aging, Childfree Trust®
Dr. Jay Zigmont
PhD, MBA, CFP®
Founder and Chief Visionary, Childfree Wealth®, Childfree Trust®, Childfree Insights™
Fiona Waller
MSW, LCSW, CFP®
Childfree Wealth Specialist®
Maddy Roche
Chief Growth Officer, Partnerships, Childfree Trust®
Scott Barnes
CFP®, TPCP, CLTC
Childfree Wealth Specialist®
Bri Conn
CFP®
Childfree Wealth Specialist®