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Episode 298: Teach Your Kids About Wealth Without Raising Entitled Adults

Dr Latifat Akintade

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Dr. Latifat is the author of the Amazon bestselling books Done With Broke: The Woman Physician’s Guide to More Money and Less Hustle and The Power to Choose: The Woman Physician’s Guide to Financial Liberation and Life on Your Terms. She is also the founder of MoneyFitMD, a financial empowerment platform designed to help women physicians achieve financial independence without sacrificing their well-being.

In this episode, she dives into how to raise financially confident children, sharing practical ways to teach kids about money, break the cycle of fear or scarcity, and pass on values that create generational wealth. Whether you have kids, nieces, nephews, or are part of a community raising the next generation, this conversation is for you.


Key Takeaways:

  1. Money values start at home.
  2. Kids learn more by example than by lectures.
  3. Start by teaching intentional spending.

Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome & intro to MoneyFitMD
01:15 Why this topic matters for all caregivers
03:40 How money beliefs shape kids early on
06:25 Teaching by example vs. lectures
09:10 Overcoming your own money fears
12:45 Conversations to start having now
15:30 Why kids need to see you manage money well
18:20 Breaking generational money trauma
21:10 Practical tips for money lessons at home
24:40 The role of generosity and giving27:15 Encouraging kids to think long-term
29:55 Final encouragemen

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