The PrairieFire Podcast
The PrairieFire Podcast is designed to explore the financial and emotional issues of life's second half. From paying for college to dealing with aging parents, empty nesting, navigating careers, dealing with taxes, and getting ready for retirement, we share experiences, ideas, and a platform to celebrate what we believe is one of the most exciting periods of your life.
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The PrairieFire Podcast
#6 - Matt and Lisa's Empty Nest Journey
Are you ready to embrace the joys and challenges of an empty nest? Join Matt and his wife, Lisa, as they share their heartfelt journey of parenting four children into adulthood, managing a blended family, and making intelligent financial decisions. This conversation is filled with personal stories, practical advice, and laughter, ensuring you’re well-prepared for this new stage of life. Tune in and embrace the empty nest phase with confidence and joy!
Episode highlights:
(2:12) Beginning of empty nest journey
(3:24) Kids started living independently
(5:29) Financial planning for college and setting expectations
(8:10) Lessons learned from the college shopping experience
(9:24) Discovering newfound freedom and hobbies as empty nesters
(12:37) Tips for handling the empty nest as a blended family
(13:42) Developing a financial strategy as an empty nester
(14:22) Fun stories and memorable moments with their children
(16:23) Outro and disclaimer
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