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#056 In this episode, our host Eric Yard delves into the crucial world of teen financial literacy. Whether you're just starting to teach your teen about money or looking to enhance their financial skills, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and actionable advice.

In This Episode, You'll Discover:

• The Importance of Financial Education: Why is it essential for teens to learn about money management in today's economy? Eric explains the changing financial landscape and how it directly impacts our teens.
• Practical Teaching Techniques: Learn effective methods to introduce financial concepts to your teens, from budgeting to understanding credit scores.
• Real-Life Applications: We discuss engaging ways to incorporate financial lessons into everyday activities that will captivate your teen's interest and reinforce the importance of good financial habits.
• Interactive Discussions: Hear from parents who have successfully navigated the challenges of raising financially literate teens, sharing their experiences and tips.
• Future Preparations: Equip your teen with the knowledge to face financial challenges head-on, from handling their first paycheck to planning for major expenses.

Why Listen? Today's financial world is complex and always evolving. As parents, providing our teens with the tools to understand and manage money is more critical than ever. This episode not only explores why financial literacy is crucial but also offers practical strategies to help your teens thrive financially.

Join Us: Don't miss this opportunity to transform how your teen thinks about and manages money. Tune in to empower them with the confidence and skills to achieve financial independence.

Remember, it's never too late to start the conversation about money. Let's make financial literacy a regular part of our family's dialogue.

Stay Connected: Visit us at NurturingFinance.com for more resources, and join our community on social media to continue the discussion. Have questions or topics you want covered? Email us at info@raisingfinancialfreedom.com.

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#055 Join us in this enlightening episode of 'Raising Financial Freedom' as we dive into the world of Anna Sergunina, a financial planner whose life’s work is dedicated to merging personal experiences with professional expertise. From the bustling economic backdrop of California to the quiet moments of teaching her son about money, Anna’s story is a captivating exploration of financial literacy as a lifelong journey.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• The Impact of Geography on Financial Decisions: How does living in California influence Anna’s financial planning strategies for her clients?
• Financial Literacy as a Family Affair: Discover how Anna integrates financial education into her role as a mother and how these lessons transcend the family unit to broader life applications.
• Practical Financial Wisdom: Gain insights into simple yet effective ways to introduce financial concepts to young children, preparing them for a future of financial independence.
• Inspiration through Personal Journey: Learn about the pivotal moments in Anna’s career that shaped her approach to financial planning and client relationships.

Featured Quote: "Navigating life’s financial waters doesn't just require a map, but a deep understanding of the currents that propel us forward." - Anna Sergunina

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Don’t Miss Out: If Anna’s story has sparked your curiosity or if you’re seeking more guidance on how to raise financially savvy children, be sure to check out the wealth of resources available at our website nurturingfinance.com, dedicated to helping parents cultivate financial independence in their children.

Connect with Us: Listen to more empowering stories and expert advice by visiting raisingfinancialfreedom.com. Join our community to continue the conversation and share your own stories of financial discovery and freedom.

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Stay curious, stay informed, and most importantly, take action towards a financially free future!

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#054 Imagine this: What if the next generation of Black children understood the secrets to building real generational wealth? What if they grew up inspired by the powerful history of Black entrepreneurs like Madam C.J. Walker and thriving communities like Tulsa’s Black Wall Street? What if they truly believed they could be next?

In this Black History Month episode of Raising Financial Freedom, host Eric Yard dives into the untold stories of wealth-building in Black history, celebrating the resilience, brilliance, and entrepreneurial spirit of trailblazers who paved the way. This episode is more than inspiration—it’s a guide for parents to break cycles, rewrite narratives, and begin planting the seeds of generational wealth.

Together, let’s honor the legacy of those who came before us by empowering the next generation to dream big and build a stronger financial future for their families and communities.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The Story of Madam C.J. Walker: From washerwoman to the first African American self-made millionaire, Walker's journey teaches us about resilience, entrepreneurship, and giving back to the community.
• Black Wall Street: Discover the incredible tale of the Greenwood District, a thriving hub of Black excellence, and uncover the lessons it holds about collective financial strength and community support.
• Parenting Tips for Financial Literacy: Actionable ideas to teach kids, from saving in jars to introducing investing in familiar brands like Disney or Nike. Financial empowerment starts at home, one lesson at a time.
• The Importance of Supporting Black-Owned Businesses: Learn how to make an impact with every dollar your family spends and teach your kids the value of investing in their community.
• What can a washerwoman from the 1900s teach your kids about building wealth and legacy?
• How did a small Black community in Oklahoma become a model of financial excellence—and what does it mean for your family’s future?
• What does planting a seed have to do with teaching your kids about investing?

Takeaways for Parents:

• Start small: Use simple conversations and activities to introduce the concept of money to toddlers and young kids.
• Teach investment early: Just like planting a seed, investing is about patience and growth—show your kids how to watch their money grow.
• Create a family mission: Make supporting Black-owned businesses part of your family’s routine and explain the bigger impact it has on the community.

Why It Matters:

This episode isn’t just about teaching kids to save or budget. It’s about empowering families to build financial legacies that last for generations. By combining the lessons of Black history with practical tips, Eric Yard is helping parents raise financially fearless kids who understand that money isn’t just a tool for personal gain—it’s a vehicle for creating freedom and equity for entire communities.

Don’t Miss This Moment:

Stay tuned for the captivating stories of Madam C.J. Walker and Black Wall Street—two powerful examples of what Black excellence in wealth-building looks like. These tales will inspire you and your family to dream bigger and act boldly.

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