Raising Financial Freedom
Episodes
58 episodes
Society's Turning Kids into Consumers – Unlock FIRE to Make Them Financially Free!
#057 Ever dreamed of ditching debt, saving 60% of your income, and walking 500 miles across Spain on a whim? What if this "impossible" path could set your kids up for true financial freedom – without waiting until 65? In this eye-opening epi...
Steps to Build Financial Literacy in Teenagers
#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 ...
How a California Mom is Changing the Future of Money Management!
#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 bustl...
Financial Freedom Lessons from Black History
#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 commu...
Teaching Kids About Budgeting: Simple Steps for Lifelong Impact
#053 00:00 – Introduction to the EpisodeEric sets the stage with relatable scenarios about children spending impulsively and questions how parents can prepare kids for a future where money plays a big role.Today's to...
Teaching Kids to Save: Fun, Practical, and Actionable Steps
#052 [0:00] - IntroductionSpeaker Eric kicks off the episode with an engaging question: How does the way we handle our money today affect our children’s financial future?Introduction to the main idea: Teaching...
Do Financial Literacy Programs Really Work?
#051 In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of financial literacy programs. Do these programs actually deliver on their promise to empower people with the skills to master their money? Or are they just a small part of a much larger...
Empowering Kids to Earn: 100 Ways to Unlock Potential
#050 In this episode of Raising Financial Freedom, host Eric Yard takes listeners on an inspiring journey to empower kids with financial independence. By teaching them how to earn money, kids not only discover the value of a dollar but...
Building FinLit Reflex: Instinctive Financial Literacy for the Next Generation
#049 In this enlightening episode of Raising Financial Freedom, we dive into the concept of "FinLit Reflex" – the instinctive financial knowledge and behaviors that can transform how the next generation manages money. Join us as we explore how ...
Return Back!
#048 Raising Financial Freedom" is the essential podcast for parents, guardians, and caregivers committed to breaking the cycle of financial illiteracy. Host Eric Yard guides listeners through the critical aspects of teaching children about mon...
How Can Your Child Avoid Student Loans with Brad Baldridge
#047 With inflation and gas prices at an all-time high, it’s time for us to become more aware of our spending, avoid unnecessary expenses, and decrease the amount of debt we’re incurring. One of the major types of debt Americans incur comes in ...
What is Your Why?
#046 What do you know? We all back the month of February has just flown by what have you done this month? That is interesting. Are you still sticking to your new year's resolution? Because this is the time where everyone quits, some people quit...
Money Through The Eyes Of A Child
#045 How do you make learning about finance fun and easy, especially for kids and beginners? We have someone very special to break it down for you… Meet Rishi Vamdatt, the 12-year-old personal finance educator and visionary behind E...
Helping And Teaching Real Estate To The Future
#044 Is real estate a good form of investment for families? Should kids be learning about real estate from a young age? Spoiler! The answer is yes. Meet Whitney Chaffin, a speaker, investor, philanthropist, realtor, and mother who p...
Empowering Women Through Life Hurdles
#043 With divorce rates climbing and more women consciously choosing the singlelife, more women are providing for themselves (and often their children, too). Unfortunately, too many women are unprepared to take on financial responsibilities all...
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Teaching Your Teenager Financial Responsibility
#042 How do you help teens become financially literate and make smart money moves before they reach adulthood? You have to get on their level and understand how they think… Meet Charla McKinley, a Certified Public Accountant ...
First Year Anniversary-Advice On Financial Freedom
#041 What advice do you have for parents trying to raise their kids to have financial freedom?That’s the question Eric asked some of our guests from past episodes of Raising Financial Freedom. In this episode, you’ll hear their top...
Building The Net Worth Of Your Family!
#40 As the holidays are approaching, family time is just around the corner! What better way to strengthen your family bond than by building generational wealth? In this episode of Raising Financial Freedom, Eric W...
Where To Start In Cryptocurrency As a Parent?
#039 Having existed for over 10 years now, cryptocurrency is gaining popularity and power around the globe, so it’s time to start talking to our kids about it. Many parents don’t want to get involved with cryptocurrency because they don’t...
The Wonders Of Homeschooling And Financial Literacy
#038 In this episode, we have Linsey Knerl. She is a mother of six who has been homeschooling and since 2004. Linsey practically produced and taught a small classroom, but at the same time, runs a small business. Along with homeschooling, entre...
What Was Once Upon A Time, Is Not Now
#037 Today on a solo show. Someone asked me the other day, Eric, why there is no set system of retirement in this country. And I thought about it and I told him once upon a time there was not a set system, but there was a kind of a for. T...
Start Your Kids Early in Real Estate For Success!
#036 Dan shares that he has repeatedly made failed attempts at getting schools around him to make personal finance classes a requirement for graduation and explains the reasons. The first reason is that the publi...
Do You Really Care About Your Family Name?
Therese is a busy mom and the author of the book, "Playing For Keeps". After working as a career woman for many years till she sold her company, Therese retired early and spends more time with her kids. She shares that her experience wit...
What Life Skills Are Not Taught In Schools?
#034 Many fundamental skills like networking, communication, negotiating, are not often taught in school. This is mostly due to the history behind the education system, which over time has continued to only focus on teaching the basic knowledge...
