
Year-End Financial Fixes: Essential Moves Before the New Year Ep. 105
10/02/24 • 28 min
🎙️ In this episode, Bri and Dr. Jay cover everything you need to know to wrap up the year on a strong financial note! 💡 Get expert insights on essential year-end tasks, from tax planning and harvesting unrealized losses 📉 to understanding capital gains taxes and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), especially for inherited IRAs. 🔍
Bri and Dr. Jay share actionable tips on managing Roth IRA contributions, adjusting tax withholdings for future income changes, and optimizing charitable donations. 💰 Plus, learn the importance of reviewing insurance policies, estate planning documents, and even your credit card spending! 💳
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your finances in order before the year ends and set yourself up for success in the new year. 🗓️✨ Tune in for the ultimate financial checklist and make sure you're on track to meet your goals! 🎧
✅ Get your copy of Childfree Wealth® Ultimate Financial Checklist here!
Pre-order your copy of "The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing" today!
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The Childfree Wealth Podcast, hosted by Bri Conn and Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, is a financial and lifestyle podcast that explores the unique perspectives and concerns of childfree individuals and couples.
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational & entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisor before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast.
🎙️ In this episode, Bri and Dr. Jay cover everything you need to know to wrap up the year on a strong financial note! 💡 Get expert insights on essential year-end tasks, from tax planning and harvesting unrealized losses 📉 to understanding capital gains taxes and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), especially for inherited IRAs. 🔍
Bri and Dr. Jay share actionable tips on managing Roth IRA contributions, adjusting tax withholdings for future income changes, and optimizing charitable donations. 💰 Plus, learn the importance of reviewing insurance policies, estate planning documents, and even your credit card spending! 💳
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your finances in order before the year ends and set yourself up for success in the new year. 🗓️✨ Tune in for the ultimate financial checklist and make sure you're on track to meet your goals! 🎧
✅ Get your copy of Childfree Wealth® Ultimate Financial Checklist here!
Pre-order your copy of "The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing" today!
- Amazon
- Barnes & Noble
- Bookshop.org
- Books-A-Million
#YearEndPlanning #FinancialChecklist #TaxPlanningTips #RMDs #RothIRA #CharitableDonations #EstatePlanning #CapitalGainsTax #SmartMoneyMoves #FinancialSuccess #WealthManagement #RetirementPlanning #InvestmentStrategy #TaxEfficiency #FinancialGoals
The Childfree Wealth Podcast, hosted by Bri Conn and Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, is a financial and lifestyle podcast that explores the unique perspectives and concerns of childfree individuals and couples.
Like the show? Leave us a rating & review!
If you want to join the conversation, email us at [email protected], follow Childfree Wealth® on social media, or visit our website www.childfreewealth.com!
Join our newsletter HERE.
Schedule a meeting with a Childfree Wealth Specialist® HERE.
Instagram: @childfreewealth
Facebook: @childfreewealth
LinkedIn: @childfree-wealth
YouTube: @ChildfreeWealthPodcast
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational & entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisor before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast.
Previous Episode

Shannon and Mike Planning Session 2: Big Goals and Big Moves, Episode 104
Ever wonder what financial planning really looks like for the childfree? Get a front-row seat as Dr. Jay helps Shannon and Mike tackle some huge money moves! 🏡💼
In this second installment of our 6-part series, Dr. Jay dives deep with Shannon and Mike as they talk goals - paying off their mortgage by May🏡 and boosting their travel budget ✈️.
Dr. Jay advises Shannon and Mike to spend more, give more, and plan their legacy. From retirement projections to setting up funds for their nieces & nephews 👧🧒, this session is packed with strategies for maximizing their future!
💡 Highlights include:
- Optimizing investments 📊
- Maximizing HSA contributions for tax benefits 🏥
- Balancing travel & charitable giving budgets ❤️
Listen in for a rare behind-the-scenes look at financial planning tailored for the childfree life! 🎧
Pre-order your copy of "The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing" through one of our partners today!
- Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Childfree-Guide-Life-Money-Management/dp/1728297346
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The Childfree Wealth Podcast, hosted by Bri Conn and Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, is a financial and lifestyle podcast that explores the unique perspectives and concerns of childfree individuals and couples.
Like the show? Leave us a rating & review!
If you want to join the conversation, email us at [email protected], follow Childfree Wealth® on social media, or visit our website www.childfreewealth.com!
Join our newsletter HERE.
Schedule a meeting with a Childfree Wealth Specialist® HERE.
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational & entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisor before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast.
Next Episode

Special Episode 1: Are Childfree People Weird?
🎙️ Welcome to the first episode of our exclusive series leading up to the highly anticipated launch of The Childfree Guide to Life and Money on December 31st! Each week, Dr. Jay will dive deep into a new chapter, kicking off today with Chapter 1, "Are We Weird?"—a thought-provoking look at breaking free from societal expectations 📚.
Discover why choosing a childfree life isn’t just different—it’s a chance to design your finances around the life you want to live, not society’s expectations. With 21% of adults opting out of the "typical" life script, this episode dives into personal stories, key research, and tips for building a financial plan that aligns with your unique path. 🌍✨
You can pre-order your copy of "The Childfree Guide to Life and Money: Make Your Finances Simple So Your Life Without Kids Can Be Amazing" through one of our partners:
- Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Childfree-Guide-Life-Money-Management/dp/1728297346
- Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-childfree-guide-to-life-and-money-jay-zigmont-phd-mba-cfp/1144892985?ean=9781728297347
- Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-childfree-guide-to-life-and-money-make-your-finances-simple-so-your-life-without-kids-can-be-amazing-jay-zigmont/21091392?ean=9781728297347
- Books-A-Million: https://www.booksamillion.com/search2?id=7138358055479&query=childfree+guide+to+life+and+money
#ChildfreeLife #FinancialFreedom #DesignYourLife #LiveOnYourTerms #BreakTheMold #UnconventionalLiving #LifeWithoutKids #PersonalFinance #UniqueLifeChoices #ChooseYourPath
The Childfree Wealth Podcast, hosted by Bri Conn and Dr. Jay Zigmont, CFP®, is a financial and lifestyle podcast that explores the unique perspectives and concerns of childfree individuals and couples.
Like the show? Leave us a rating & review!
If you want to join the conversation, email us at [email protected], follow Childfree Wealth® on social media, or visit our website www.childfreewealth.com!
Join our newsletter HERE.
Schedule a meeting with a Childfree Wealth Specialist® HERE.
Instagram: @childfreewealth
Facebook: @childfreewealth
LinkedIn: @childfree-wealth
YouTube: @ChildfreeWealthPodcast
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational & entertainment purposes. Please consult your advisor before implementing any ideas heard on this podcast.
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