Ep.92 – Barbara Oakley – Learning How to Learn: Insights for Parents on How to Help Their Kids Learn

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Barbara Oakley, Learning How to Learn, Oakland University

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How can parents help their kids make the most of their studying time?  And why is it okay for kids not to like their parents when it comes to studying? Barbara Oakley is a distinguished engineering professor at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan.  Her work focuses … Read More

Inflation Has Tax Impacts, Too

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Taxes

Inflation has been making every area of our lives more expensive as the costs of the goods and services we use every day have skyrocketed. The Federal Reserve is attempting to lower inflation by using the bluntest tool in its arsenal – raising the key short-term interest rate. This has meant that as prices have continued to increase, they are … Read More

Ep.89 – Bill Dwight – Helping Your Kids Develop Good Money Habits

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Bill Dwight, FamZoo, money, kids

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How do you help your kids develop good money habits?  How can you overcome the challenges that simply talking about money can bring? Bill Dwight, a lifelong software engineer, faced these questions while he and his wife were raising their five kids.  So, Bill did what … Read More

Ep.88 – Gary Noesner – It’s Not About the Nail; Lessons in Listening From a Hostage Negotiator

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Gary Noesner, FBI, Hostage Negotiator, Stalling for Time

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How can you link hostage negotiating with building better relationships with your family, spouse/partner, and kids?  How can you keep your emotions in check when situations become intense? Gary Noesner spent over 30 years in the FBI, ten of which were as the Chief Crisis Negotiator.  … Read More

Ep.87 – Ed Coambs – How to Work Towards Healthy Love and Money

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Ed Coambs Health Love and Money

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How does your view or interaction with money affect your relationships?  How does your spouse or partner view money?  Have you ever been challenged getting on the same page with money? Ed Coambs, a firefighter turned financial advisor turned marriage and family financial therapist, knows a … Read More

Ep.86 – Margaret Echelbarger – The Living Lab; Engaging Kids in Conversations About Money

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Margaret Echelbarger, Stoney Brook

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify How can parents engage their kids in conversations about money?  And how do those conversations shape kids’ thoughts and future financial choices?  Margaret Echelbarger has spent much of her career researching the unique connections between kids and their financial decision-making processes.  Currently, Margaret is an assistant … Read More

Ep.84 – Leidy Klotz – Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less

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Leidy Klotz, Subtract, Happiness

Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcast |Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Spotify Why do we look to make additions when trying to solve a problem or work through one of our many life transitions?  What if we reversed the equation and considered what we could subtract to improve our lives? University of Virginia engineering professor Leidy Klotz has … Read More