Ep 161: HerStory: Sarah Paulson

We’ve all heard the Bingo: “you’re going to die alone”. And we all have different responses to that comment. But what if deep down we are a little concerned about dying alone? Today we get deep and unpack these thoughts!Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

Today's Childfree guest, Dilly, was suggested by you our listeners! Dilly is a flight attendant with a husband and 4 cute fur babies. You can follow her @childfreeblessingsSupport the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

Once in a while, an actor comes across our screen and we can’t quite remember their name. But with good reason! They play such iconic and memorable characters that consume their identity, we forget they’re just acting. That is the incomparable Sarah Paulson!Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

On today’s episode, Vanessa brings a fun topic about pets and grandparents. For some childfree people, having a pet is as far into parenthood they’ll go. But what about their parents? Do your parents appreciate your fur babies as much as you do?Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

As childfree people, we know there’s so much more about each other than not wanting kids, so today we’re getting personal and sharing some of those things. It’s Q&A time! Share your responses with us, we’d love to know more about our listeners!HAPPY (belated) BIRTHDAY VANESSA!Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

This week’s guest is Lisbeth, a chronic illness warrior and caring advocate. Our conversation led to some beautiful discussions about living your authentic life and not being afraid to stand up for what you believe. Follow her journey @earl.grey.girlieSupport the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

Today is one of those episodes about a Childfree person most of us have never heard of. But Vanessa delivered today with the life (so far) of a young woman willing to give it all up to join the mission to Mars! Follow her journey @nasablueberry Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

Today's episode topic comes from a subreddit we haven't ventured into yet but it brought the goods! Daliyce found a post from r/Adulting where a young man is asking for advice on what to do about the life timeline he's created for himself. Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

This week we decided it was time to honor and spotlight our Childless and Childfree not by Choice friends! While neither of us knowingly experience infertility, we wanted to educate ourselves about the experiences of those in our community who do. Remember folks, we're not doctors or scientists so we did our best to provide insight into IVF and Adoption as best the internet would allow haha Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero

Enjoy this sneak peak from our sit down with Dr. Jay Zigmont, founder of Childfree Wealth and author of Portraits of Childfree Wealth and The Childfree Guide to Life and Money (out Dec '24).  Dr. Jay shares some of his best tips for getting out of debt, how to talk to your parents about money and financial boundaries as they age, and he even weighs in on whether you should rent or buy a home as a person or couple without kids! You can hear this episode in full and other expert interviews by becoming a member of the Claiming Zero Patreon.Support the Show.Patreon: patreon.com/claimingzeropodcastEmail: [email protected]/FB: @claimingzero