# How to Raise Financially Smart Kids with Darla Bishop | College Planning Without Debt Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt.md Podcast: [Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024) Published: 2026-05-14T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://parents-is-your-teen-college-ready.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt-3R_Wino0 Audio file: https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/1cacd739-1e10-4d6a-8800-3970a12d1545/81be547e-cd65-4642-9b32-8c344b462e0f/episodes/audio/group/f8caa19a-88c9-4942-bc0c-806efef75481/group-item/6797984b-84a1-48a1-b35b-07f1aa2c7932/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=HyXhW3hM Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/episodes/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt Duration seconds: 1822 ## Resource 🎙️ In this eye-opening episode, Shellee Howard sits down with Darla Bishop to talk about one of the most overlooked parts of college planning: financial literacy. 💰 Dr. Darla shares how she completed 8 years of graduate school at one of the most expensive universities in the country — without student debt — and explains why money conversations need to start much earlier than most parents think. 📚 From piggy banks and lemonade stands to budgeting for college, investing, and understanding money personalities, this episode gives parents practical ways to raise financially confident teens without fear, shame, or overwhelm. ✨ If you’ve ever wondered how to prepare your child for college financially, how to talk about money without stress, or how to help your teen become financially independent, this conversation is a must-listen. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/episodes/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/how-to-raise-financially-smart-kids-with-darla-bishop-college-planning-without-debt.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.