In this episode of Keep the Kids in Mind, Rachel interviews Stacy Francis, President & CEO of Francis Financial. Francis Financial is a financial planning & wealth management firm that specializes in working with women navigating through divorce or widowhood. She is a Certified Financial Planner™ and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®. She is also the founder of the nonprofit, Savvy Ladies.
Tune in to this episode for insights from Stacy Francis:
- How an unspeakable tragedy in Stacy’s family inspired her to found Savvy Ladies, a nonprofit organization providing free financial education to all women.
- The importance of Identifying your financial status during the relationship and/or after divorce
- How to properly budget as co-parents
- Embrace financial literacy to your children as soon as possible
- What steps should be taken if your spouse passes away
Stacy’s suggested reading:
- The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money (https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+opposite+of+spoiled&hvadid=598727771726&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9007233&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=13818197891468209759&hvtargid=kwd-79073611167&hydadcr=8923_13572512&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_3vzju8i91w_e)
- Unveiling the Unspoken Truth — The Financial Challenges Women Face During and After Divorce (https://francisfinancial.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Francis-Financial_WhitePaper_Digital.pdf)
- Free Guide: Financial Help for Widows ( https://francisfinancial.com/financial-help-for-widows/)
Learn about and connect with Stacy Francis
- Stacy Francis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacyfrancis/
- Francis Financial on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/francisfinancialinc
- Francis Financial Website: www.FrancisFinancial.com
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/FrancisFinance
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StacyFrancisFinancial/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/francisfinancialinc/
- Savvy Ladies Website: https://www.savvyladies.org/
- Email: stacy@francisfinancial.com
- Call: 212-374-9008
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In every episode of Keep the Kids in Mind, Rachel Green, a family, and divorce mediator with over 25 years of experience, interviews Marriage Therapists, Attorneys, Divorce Coaches, Child Development Specialists, Financial Planners, and Teachers to help people who are going through a divorce or separation with children involved. How can divorcing couples keep the kids in mind? What are the common pitfalls for divorcing couples with children and how can people protect children from the conflict, so that they come through whole and healthy? What are the (surprising) benefits to children of divorce? How can the parents move into a restructured family with 2 homes? This podcast explores these questions and more.
Connect with Rachel Green:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-green-65b451a/ Website: https://www.mediate2resolution.com/