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Family Finances & Estate Planning: Building Financial Independence

Family Finances & Estate Planning: Building Financial Independence

Update: 2025-10-02
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In this episode of FI for Kids, Dominic DeLaquil sits down with Certified Financial Planner Cameron Zabko, co-author of Where’s the Key to the Safe?, to talk about the money lessons that shaped his life, why estate planning is essential for every family, and how small, consistent actions build financial independence.

We dive into:

·       How Cameron’s upbringing shaped his money mindset

·       Why budgeting and understanding cash flow are the foundation of financial planning

·       The basics of estate planning: wills, trusts, medical directives & power of attorney

·       How to avoid lifestyle creep and save more as income grows

·       Why teaching kids about systematic savings and financial literacy is so important

·       Cameron’s advocacy for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and how families can support the cause

💡 If you’re a parent who wants to secure your family’s financial future, teach your kids healthy money habits, and understand the essentials of estate planning, this conversation is packed with insights you can use today.

📖 Learn more about Cameron’s book: Where’s the Key to the Safe?

🌐 Support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: [insert link]

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Episode links:


https://www.westhollowwealth.com   


https://lastinglegacyconsulting.com


Book:  Where’s the Key to the Safe?   Affiliate link:  https://amzn.to/48aWDQy


https://www.shamrockinforacure.com


https://fiforkids.com


Sponsor:  https://www.travelmultiplier.com/a/2147995438/ZvFztA6E


Music:  https://www.reverbnation.com/douglascameron



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Family Finances & Estate Planning: Building Financial Independence

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