Raising Financially Fit Families with Joline Godfrey

Financial education isn’t a one-time talk. It’s a lifelong practice shaped by family, values, curiosity, and resilience. In this episode, Joline Godfrey welcomes Kirby Rosplock, CEO and founder of Tamarind Learning, for a conversation about financial fluency across every age and stage. They explore why families need ongoing learning, how values and money conversations belong together, and why curiosity matters in a fast-changing financial environment. Kirby also shares how AI can support learnin

Parenting can feel harder when kids have more voices, more information, and more pressure than ever before. How can parents guide children without shutting them down? In this episode, Joline Godfrey talks with Jennifer Fox, a coach and former wealth management executive, about how parents can use coaching skills at home. Jennifer shares how listening, asking better questions, and checking your own reactions can help children feel heard, challenged, and supported. She also explains why human conn

What if the biggest risk to your family’s wealth isn’t the money, but the silence around it? The conversations that never happen, the assumptions that go unspoken, the lessons we hope our kids just “pick up” along the way. In this episode, Joline Godfrey sits down with estate planning attorney and author Mark Shiller to explore a question many families quietly carry: how do you support your children financially without unintentionally holding them back? Together, they dig into what it really mea

What if the “random stuff” your kids collect is actually shaping who they become? In this episode, Joline Godfrey and Kit Hinrichs, founder and Creative Director at Studio Hinrichs, discuss the unexpected power of collecting as a tool for raising curious, confident, and connected kids. Joline and Kit, a renowned designer and lifelong collector, explore how collecting begins in childhood and evolves into a meaningful way to build identity, resilience, and connection. Through stories from Kit’s ex

Families today face a rapidly changing future, where raising resilient and thoughtful children matters more than ever. How can parents prepare kids for a future filled with uncertainty and opportunity? And what role does financial education play in shaping problem-solvers? In this episode, Joline Godfrey speaks with Jason Wild, Co-Founder and CEO of Wild Innovation & Strategy Excellence, Inc., and co-author of Genius at Scale, about applying leadership and innovation principles inside the family

Money lessons often start later than they should, yet children are absorbing messages about wealth, work, and values long before adulthood. How can families and schools work together to help kids think critically about money, opportunity, and responsibility? In this episode, Joline Godfrey speaks with Earl Walton, Director of the Ross Roeder Institute at Shorecrest Preparatory School, about how financial education and financial parenting can reinforce each other. They explore how early exposure