Jay Zigmont's Blog, page 13

What is a Recession and What Do I Need to Do About It?

You’ve probably heard the term “recession” thrown around quite a bit when politicians, businesspeople, or other prominent figured talk about the economy. It’s an amoebic term that doesn’t have an easily measurable definition, but many people know it to mean the economy isn’t healthy.

Dr Jay on Not Cha Momma Pod

Dr Jay joins the Not Cha Momma Pod to talk about finances for Childfree and Permanently Childless people

Opportunity Costs and Die With Zero

Financial planning is all about using your resources to get the maximum potential enjoyment out of life. With good planning, you could achieve financial independence and retire early, or live early.

Our Childfree Stories - Dr Jay and Matt Gray

Dr Jay and Matt Gray share their Childfree stories on the Childfree Life and Money podcast

Meeting with a CFP® - Goal Setting and Budgeting

Dr Jay sits down with Anna and Grant to talk about their goals and budget.

A Portrait of Starting Over - Childfree Wealth

Betty is starting over and finding her true self. She started her life working in museums and is now a digital editor. She has been married and divorced twice and is now enjoying her life with her three cats.

Podcast - We're Not Kidding with Anna Olson

Dr Jay joined Anna from We're Not Kidding to talk about how being Childfree impacts your financial planning.

A portrait of Childfree Freedom - Amelia and Matt

Amelia and Matt have been married for nine years and are living their best lives with a freedom that most would envy. Amelia works as a sustainability manager for a pet supplement company while Matt runs his own business in automation design.

4 Things Every 20-Something Should Know About Money

Developing good money habits in your early adult years can help you position yourself for financial stability and better grow your wealth over time

Negotiating Salaries: Combating Imposter Syndrome, Resisting Negative Self-Talk and Communicating Your Value

It wasn’t until a few years ago that I started to really believe in just how much value I bring to an employer and that I have a duty to myself to clearly communicate that value in order to receive greater pay than what may initially be offered.