117- How to Have Essential Conversations With Your Parents About Their Finances with Cameron Huddleston
Journey To Launch
Jamila Souffrant
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
This week Journey to Launch's podcast episode features award-winning journalist and author, Cameron Huddleston. With over 17 years of experience writing about personal finance, Cameron recently combined her knowledge and personal experiences in her book, Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances. In this episode, Cameron breaks down how to have difficult financial conversations with your parents. Listen to episode 117 to learn how to get your parents' affairs in order before it's too late.
In this episode you will learn:
- How to talk to your parents about their finances
- The basics of estate planning and what to do first
- What questions to ask your parents during "the talk"
- The importance of setting expectations for you and your parents as they age
- How to prepare your parents for retirement and long term care
- Tips in case you need to add your parents to your financial plan
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Check out Cameron's book, Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances
For tools on how to help your parents get organized or identify scams check out Cameron's resources
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Journey to Launch Podcast, |
| 0:04.0 | How to Have Essential Conversations with your parents about their finances |
| 0:08.0 | with Cameron Huddleston. |
| 0:10.0 | T-minous 10 seconds. |
| 0:13.0 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast with your host |
| 0:16.2 | Jamila Sufrant, as a money expert who walks her talk. |
| 0:20.0 | She helps brave journeyers like you, get out of debt, save, invest, and build real well. |
| 0:27.0 | Join her on the journey to launch to financial freedom in... |
| 0:31.0 | Five, four, three, three, two, one. 5 4 3. 3.21. |
| 0:39.0 | Hey, hey, juniors. |
| 0:40.0 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch Podcast. |
| 0:43.6 | If you're totally new to this podcast, |
| 0:45.6 | I hope you enjoy the content and it makes you subscribe |
| 0:49.4 | and come back for more. |
| 0:50.7 | If you are a returning listener, |
| 0:52.0 | thanks so much for coming back. I have a really, really cool series of episodes for you. |
| 0:57.0 | So for the next three episodes, I'm going to be talking about a subject. I mean, it's basically basically it's different types of subjects but it all stems to one thing. |
| 1:07.0 | It's like family and finances. So how do you relate and talk about money with the people that you love and how does it relate to people |
| 1:16.0 | in your life and bringing them on the journey and instilling wealth as not just for yourself |
| 1:22.2 | but for your family members and then also just |
| 1:24.1 | financial security so for this week's episode this is episode 117 I'm talking to |
| 1:29.1 | Cameron Huddleston where she created and came out with a wonderful book on how to have these conversations with your parents. |
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