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Aug. 25, 2026

How Do I Actually Live Out Matthew 6 When I'm 69 and Scared About Money?

We’re diving into a heartfelt listener letter from Lorraine, a 69-year-old who's been through the wringer after losing her mom's inheritance to a scammer. She’s feeling pretty hopeless about her financial situation and thinks it might be too late to turn things around. But guess what? We’re here to break it down and show her that it’s not all doom and gloom! We’ll chat about practical steps she can take to ease her worries, like figuring out her monthly gap and trading her job for a lighter gig....
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Aug. 2, 2025

How Can I Equip My Kids to Handle Money Better Than I Did?

Today, we're diving into how to teach your kids about money so they can dodge the cash traps we fell into. You know, we want our kiddos to be savvy and confident, right? So, let's kickstart their financial education early and keep it simple. We’re all about turning those awkward money talks into fun and practical lessons, like setting up those "Earn, Save, Spend, and Give" jars. Trust me, it’s not just about the dollars and cents; it’s about building a solid foundation for their future. Stick ar...
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Dec. 3, 2024

What are the best apps to use to help my kids with their finances?

Are your kids constantly asking for the latest gadgets and expensive sneakers? Today, Ralph Estep Jr. shares innovative ways to turn those spending demands into valuable financial lessons. By leveraging technology and specific apps, you can teach your children the true value of money and help them build financial responsibility. Ralph highlights the importance of setting clear financial goals and having regular conversations about budgeting and spending to guide their understanding. He recommend...
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Sept. 13, 2024

What are the best money lessons to teach your kids?

Is your child prepared for a financially successful future? In this episode of the Ask Ralph Show, Ralph Estep Jr. explores essential money lessons every child should learn. What Are the Best Money Lessons to Teach Your Kids? In this episode of the Ask Ralph Show, host Ralph Estep Jr. tackles a crucial question for parents: What are the best money lessons to teach your kids? Ralph dives into effective strategies for instilling financial wisdom in children from a young age. He explores practical ...