On August 3, 2021, Megan Russell was featured on the 20th episode of the Brendon Marotta Show (recorded on June 29, 2021). Brendon Marotta is a filmmaker, author, and public speaker. He is also my brother.

On the podcast, I share my experiences from my own parenting and how we can set ourselves and our children up for financial success.

 

Topics Discussed In This Episode:

• [1:19] How early to start setting up your children for financial success
• [2:52] Habits you can create with money that your children can emulate
• [6:45] How to give children the opportunity to make their own choices about money
• [9:38] How to help your children navigate through the challenging aspects of money
• [14:27] Handling your children’s questions about making money
• [21:50] How to guide your kids to find a career they’re interested in
• [23:29] How to support your kids in careers you may not understand
• [25:40] Seven Lessons School Teacher by John Taylor Gatto
• [26:28] How to foster entrepreneurial skills in your child
• [30:00] Criticisms of the Millennial generation
• [31:20] How to handle changes in beliefs around money
• [34:21] What you can do to give your kids a good start with money
• [37:26] Easy things you can do to understand personal finance
• [39:17] How crypto-currencies can be a part of your savings plan
• [41:20] Where to put your money to save for your kids
• [44:08] How to support your children financially without spoiling them
• [49:20] Identifying and reframing your beliefs about money
• [56:09] How to not use money as a punishment
• [60:00] Customer Service Lessons from Toddler Parenting by Megan Russell

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