Generational Wealth, With Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore
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Release Date: 04/25/2023
Money Tips for New Parents: Navigating Costs After Baby Arrives, With Chloe Moore
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Becoming a parent changes everything—your routines, your priorities, and definitely your finances. In this episode of our Know Better, Do Better: Parenting & Finances series, Certified Financial Planners Lauryn Williams and Chloe Moore break down what really happens after the baby arrives. From unexpected expenses and child-care costs to school decisions, career interruptions, and financial planning updates, this conversation is all about helping you adjust, adapt, and stay afloat in the new normal of parenting. Lauryn shares her real-life experiences as a brand-new mom—from the truth...
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Living Abroad with Kids — Redefining Stability and Success,With Linda Te
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In this episode, Lauryn Williams talks with Linda, a world-traveling mom, teacher, and storyteller who has lived in more than 60 countries and now calls Colombia home. Born in Denver to Cambodian refugee parents, Linda shares how her family’s journey from survival to stability shaped her mindset around money, education, and opportunity. She opens up about working her first jobs as a teen, studying abroad, meeting her husband while teaching overseas, and navigating pregnancy and motherhood across multiple continents. Together, Lauryn and Linda explore what it means to create a family life...
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Preparing for Children: How to Plan Your Money Before Baby, With Chloe Moore
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Becoming a parent changes your life and your finances! In this kickoff to our Parenting & Finances series, Certified Financial Planners Lauryn Williams and Chloe Moore walk through what to do before a child arrives so you can reduce stress, avoid costly surprises, and create a setup that actually supports your family. From “baby funds” and registries to leave policies, insurance, and estate planning, this episode is a practical checklist you can work through whether you’re already expecting or just starting to plan. Lauryn also shares real-life lessons from welcoming her daughter,...
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Money Mindset Reset: Shift Your Thinking to Reach Your Financial Goals (Replay), With Chloe Moore
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Welcome to a special mid-year replay from the Know Better, Do Better series! This conversation between two CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals—Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore—dives deep into a topic that’s foundational to building wealth: money mindset. We’re halfway through the year, and it’s the perfect time to check in on your mindset around money and how it may be influencing your financial progress. Whether you’ve hit your goals or feel like you’ve stalled out, the way you think about money plays a bigger role than you might realize. In fact, it’s so important...
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Know Better. Do Better: Financial Habits to Ease Stress and Build Confidence, With Chloe Moore
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Is your relationship with money affecting your mental health? You’re not alone. In this episode, Certified Financial Planners Lauryn Williams and Chloe Moore unpack how finances impact our mental wellbeing—and what we can do about it. It all starts with building healthy financial habits grounded in your personal “why” and goals that actually fit your life. Then they get into the numbers—breaking down the key financial metrics you should be tracking if you want to reduce stress and build long-term security. From net worth and debt to savings rate and housing costs, this...
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How to Avoid Lifestyle Creep and Make Smart Money Choices During Uncertain Times, With Chloe Moore
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This episode originally aired in 2023, but it’s just as relevant—if not more—today. As part of our What to Do During Times of Uncertainty series, we’re revisiting this powerful conversation between CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore. In a world full of uncertainty, flashy financial advice, and constant lifestyle upgrades, it’s easy to lose sight of the long-term costs of the choices we make. Whether you’re tempted by a YOLO trip, a new car, or you're navigating a job change, this episode helps you weigh the true impact of your...
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Know Better. Do Better: How to Navigate a Layoff, With Chloe Moore
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Whether you saw it coming or it was a total shock, getting laid off can flip your world upside down. But a layoff doesn’t have to derail your financial future—or your confidence. In this episode, Certified Financial Planner® Chloe Moore joins Lauryn Williams to break down how to navigate a layoff with clarity and control. From negotiating severance and protecting your credit to preparing emotionally and financially for what’s next, they offer practical, empowering advice for anyone facing—or worried about—a job loss. If you're in the middle of a career transition or want to be ready...
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Staying Prepared: The Reality of Federal Employment in Uncertain Times, With Jessica Gray
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Lauryn Williams sits down with her cousin, Jessica Gray—an attorney specializing in employment and labor law and a federal government employee. Jessica shares her personal journey growing up in Washington, DC, navigating money lessons from her parents, building generational wealth, and why she’s staying “resume ready” in today’s uncertain economic and political climate. As the current administration reshapes federal employment practices, job security isn’t what it used to be—even in government roles once known for stability. Jessica pulls back the curtain on what’s really...
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Know Better. Do Better: What to Know Before Fleeing the Country, With Chloe Moore
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Thinking about becoming a digital nomad or relocating to another country? Whether you're dreaming of remote work with a passport in hand or trying to escape the daily grind by starting over abroad, there’s more to it than sunshine and freedom. In this Know Better. Do Better. episode, Lauryn Williams—who has firsthand experience living abroad in Colombia—is joined by fellow Certified Financial Planner Chloe Moore, who has worked with clients navigating the ins and outs of international living. Together, they shed light on the financial, legal, and emotional realities that often go...
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Betting on Myself: Choosing Freedom Abroad, With Royal Williams
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In today’s episode, Lauryn Williams talks with Royal Williams, a global traveler, educator, and founder of Yup! She Travels and Yup! We Travel. Royal shares what it really takes to build a life in a different country—from the logistics of visas and finding housing to the emotional and financial shifts that come with stepping into the unknown. From studying abroad and landing her first job in Colombia to now running two travel-focused businesses and living in Medellín full-time, Royal has created a life on her own terms. She breaks down what you need to know about living abroad—from...
info_outlineWelcome to Round 2 of the “Know Better, Do Better” series born from the countless conversations two CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, Lauryn Williams and Chloé Moore, have about the trendy narratives and clickbaity articles that make it hard for them to help their clients. They will take you behind the numbers with real-life examples of financial situations to help you gain confidence and clarity to control your financial destiny.
Is generational wealth really as good as we think it is? 70% of wealthy families lose their wealth within one generation, while 80% of today’s millionaires made their money on their own. If you want to create generational wealth in your family, Lauryn and Chloe are sharing what you need to know about creating generational wealth and helping your future generations retain it.
In this episode, Lauryn and Chloé talk about:
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The definition of “generational wealth”
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Major challenges to building generational wealth
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Importance of gaining financial literacy
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Why you shouldn’t be afraid to educate yourself & invest in financial literacy
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Simple financial skills you can teach your children
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Dealing with the obligation of giving money to family
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Impact of the wage gap on generational wealth
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How to make the most of income increases
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Negotiating your income
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Why estate plans are essential
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What entrepreneurs need to know about building generational wealth
If you want to further connect with Lauryn Williams at Worth Winning, follow us on social media:
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Instagram: @worthwinning
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Twitter: @worth_winning
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Facebook: @worthwinningfp
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LinkedIn: @lauryn-williams
If you want to connect further with Chloé Moore:
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Instagram: @financialstaples
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Twitter: @finstaples
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Facebook: @finstaples
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LinkedIn: @chloemoore
Shared quote:
“Money isn’t about buying bigger and better things. It’s about being prepared to take care of your family.” – Unknown
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Lauryn is hosting two Welcome to Wealth financial retreats this summer for young professional women. Want to go on an adventure and create a financial plan for your life? Learn more at the links below.