Raising Financially Fit Families with Joline Godfrey

Raising Financially Fit Families with Joline Godfrey

In this podcast, we help parents and grandparents meet the challenge of preparing children for the future. We do this by offering an expanded idea of wealth, embracing the family’s intellectual, social, and human capital as well as their financial capital, or FISH assets as we think of them. Join us to explore financial education as Joline and her guests introduce ideas and strategies to empower, provoke, and support families preparing kids—from early childhood to young adulthood- for futures we can barely imagine.

Episodes

August 19, 2025 34 mins
Philanthropy often starts with good intentions, but what happens when it loses its human touch? Can families reclaim giving as a relationship-driven experience, not just a financial transaction? Can the next generation be raised to value connection just as much as contribution? In this episode, Joline Godfrey speaks with Sarah Hopper, Founder & CEO of Sound Philanthropy, about reshaping the way families approach giving. They expl...
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Money is just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to building a fulfilling family life.  How do you teach kids to think beyond dollars and cents? How do you prepare them for a future where wealth includes community, knowledge, and resilience? In this episode, Joline Godfrey welcomes Jonathan Treussard, Ph.D., founder of Treussard Capital Management, to explore how families can foster financial fluency and a broader understandin...
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Raising kids to be financially and emotionally ready for life isn’t about one big talk—it’s about intentional moments that shape character and build trust. How can a birthday become a turning point? What does it look like when a parent pauses, plans, and connects at just the right time? In this episode, Joline Godfrey talks with Dr. Drew Eggebraten, General Dentist at Drew Eggebraten DDS Inc., about how he turned his son's 12th b...
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What does it mean to raise financially fit kids in today's world? Join Joline Godfrey and Patric Brophy, COO at Bounce-10, as they dive into the real-life challenges and rewards of guiding children toward financial literacy. Patric brings a refreshing perspective as a dad navigating the nuances of money conversations with his two daughters, aged 9 and 11.  They explore key parenting tactics, like balancing direct involvement in f...
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Financial stress affects everyone, regardless of their economic standing.  How can families address stressors from a young age? What is the role of communication and love within a family when facing financial challenges? In this episode, Joline Godfrey sits down with Jeff Savlov, Founder of Blum & Savlov LLP, to explore the different categories of stressors that families face. They discuss how these stressors may affect family me...
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Money is more than numbers—it’s about confidence, values, and lifelong habits. How do we prepare kids to make thoughtful financial choices? How can families approach money conversations in a way that builds independence and resilience? In this episode, Joline Godfrey shares her journey in financial education, explaining how her developmental approach helps children understand wealth beyond just money. She introduces her program, ...
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Unlock your family's financial potential!  Discover how to transform everyday moments into powerful lessons in financial literacy. Are you making the most of your child’s learning potential? In this episode, Joline Godfrey and Amber Slattery discuss the different stages of financial education, emphasizing that it's a lifelong process.  They highlight the importance of financial parenting and integrating financial lessons with a ...
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Teaching children about financial readiness is essential, especially as technology reshapes how they perceive money.  How do we instill values and decision-making skills in a world dominated by digital interactions? In this episode, Joline Godfrey interviews Jennifer Fox, a seasoned wealth management professional and parent, about fostering financial understanding in children. They explore the importance of early education, maint...
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Family wealth extends beyond money—it's built on relationships, values, and shared history. How can recognizing hidden human capital strengthen financial education? What role do aunts and extended family members play in shaping a child’s sense of wealth and belonging? In this episode, Joline Godfrey speaks with Amber Slattery about the concept of hidden human capital within families. They explore how non-parental relationships, p...
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In this podcast, we help parents and grandparents meet the challenge of preparing children for the future. We do this by offering an expanded idea of wealth, embracing the family's intellectual, social, and human capital as well as their financial capital, or FISH assets as we think of them. Join us to explore financial education as Joline and her guests introduce ideas and strategies to empower, provoke, and support families prepa...
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