Michelle Perkins was joined by guest Abbe F. Large CLU, CLTC, a prominent financial advisor with Lenox Advisors. They discussed the importance of being supported through challenging times with grace and dignity, focusing on love and family when money is removed from the equation. Abbe shared a story about helping a woman in financial distress and emphasized the role of a financial advisor in a family's life. They also talked about the significance of understanding one's relationship with money and the emotional aspects of money. Abbe highlighted the importance of having open conversations about money, even with children, to promote financial responsibility and a healthy relationship with money. The conversation underscored the need for financial literacy and communication within families, regardless of professional expertise. The host praised Abbe for her work in discussing money openly and hoped for more listeners to benefit from such conversations.00:03 - Empathy in financial planning 09:08 - Role of financial advisors 16:29 - Balancing money relationships 25:39 - Parenting and money values 36:19 - Open conversations about money In this episode of "Money & You," host Michelle Perkins explores the importance of empowering financial relationships and navigating the complexities of money, emotions, and family dynamics. Joined by guest Abbe F. Large, a notable financial advisor with a unique perspective on supporting clients through challenging times, the conversation delves into the role of financial advisors in families' lives and the impact of childhood experiences on money relationships. The discussion highlights the role financial advisors play in providing guidance and support during life transitions, showcasing the value of open communication and equal involvement in financial decisions within relationships. Michelle and Abbe explore the emotional aspects of money and the impact of childhood experiences on individuals' relationships with finances, underscoring the need for honest conversations and financial education within families. Abbe shares a personal anecdote about helping a client navigate financial challenges, showcasing the importance of listening, understanding, and empowering individuals to take control of their financial well-being. The conversation touches on the role of parents in instilling financial responsibility in children, emphasizing the value of early conversations about money and the impact of parental attitudes on children's financial behaviors. Abbe Large emphasizes the importance of involving each person in financial conversations to ensure that everyone is heard and understood, promoting a healthy relationship with money. She also believes it is important for families to understand that you don't need to be a professional to talk about money, just like you don't need to be a doctor to talk about health, emphasizing the importance of open conversations about finances. For much more on ALL things money mindset, money management, how to earn a great living and take control of your finances…Subscribe to my weekly podcast, Money and You: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/money-you-with-michelle-perkins/id1365907575?ign-itscg=30200&ign-itsct=podcast_box And don’t forget to join the Limit Free Life email community for valuable, usable content and to learn about upcoming events: Let’s Connect… https://limitfreelife.com/newsletter/ I’m excited to offer you a proven way to develop a next level relationship with money that will empower your mindset and financial mastery by “dating your money.” Until you understand how YOU relate to money and what you believe about money, nothing will change. Once you begin to get to know yourself with money, learn the fundamentals of money management, and operate in a new way with money, everything will open up. Join my signature “Your MoneyDate™” program and I’ll help you make the shift. https://limitfreelifeworkshops.com/money-date/ The next one begins soon! For more information on Limit Free Life & Michelle Perkins: https://limitfreelife.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/limitfreelife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livealimitfreelife You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@michelleperkins-limitfreel2446
