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May 25, 2025 57 mins

Have you ever asked yourself:

  • "Is money a constant source of stress in our family?"
  • "How do we teach our kids financial smarts without being preachy?"
  • "Are we making the right financial moves for our family's future?"

If these questions hit home, today's conversation offers practical wisdom for navigating your family's financial journey.

Larry Hagner sits down with Sophia Yudkowsky, a seasoned financial planner, who dives into the emotional side of money, the importance of a shared financial vision, and how to create individualized approaches to money management that work for your unique family. Sophia Yudkowsky also shares her personal journey, including her upcoming transition into motherhood and how her late mother, Abby, profoundly influenced her balanced approach to career and family.

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In this essential episode, we dig into:

  • Navigating Financial Emotions: How to stay steady during market ups and downs by having clear goals and open communication.
  • Tailored Financial Education: Understanding each child's personality to teach them about money in a way that truly resonates.
  • Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Identifying typical mistakes families make during the wealth-building phase and the importance of a solid long-term plan.
  • Social Media's Financial Impact: How online trends can both inform and mislead your financial decisions.
  • Future-Proofing Education: Debating the value of traditional college versus trade schools and how to prepare for future expenses while instilling financial responsibility.

Sophia Yudkowsky's insights are crucial for any family looking to build a healthy relationship with money and secure their financial legacy. This episode is packed with practical advice to make informed decisions that align with your family's unique values and goals.

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