# Bonus Episode: Preparing Your Finances for Parenthood Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wise-money-show-1423829/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wise-money-show-1423829/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood.md Podcast: [The Wise Money Show™](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wise-money-show-1423829) Published: 2026-05-06T18:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://planman.podbean.com/e/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7n3gy6raf9vbijz7/May_6_Amy_Masters_Spotlight_Audiobgtrt.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-wise-money-show-1423829/episodes/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood Duration seconds: 1084 ## Resource Are you ever truly financially ready to have kids? In this Wise Money bonus episode, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS™ Mike Bernard and Amy Masters discuss the financial realities of starting and growing a family, from budgeting and childcare to long-term planning and unexpected expenses. Learn practical strategies to help build a strong financial foundation, adjust your cash flow, and stay on track with your goals while navigating one of life's biggest transitions. Download our FREE 5-Factor Retirement guide: https://wisemoneyguides.com/ Schedule a meeting with one of our CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERS™: https://www.korhorn.com/schedule-a-call/ or call 574-247-5898. Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/WiseMoneyShow Listen on podcast: https://pod.link/1040619718 Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-2gCL2VzMP4 Submit a question for the show: https://www.korhorn.com/ask-a-question/ Read the Wise Money Blog: https://www.korhorn.com/wise-money-blog/ Connect with us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WiseMoneyShow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wisemoneyshow/ Kevin Korhorn, CFP® offers securities through Silver Oak Securities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC. Kevin offers advisory services through KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group. KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group and Silver Oak Securities, Inc. are not affiliated. Mike Bernard, CFP® and Joshua Gregory, CFP® offer advisory services through KFG Wealth Management, LLC dba Korhorn Financial Group. This information is for general financial education and is not intended to provide specific investment advice or recommendations. All investing and investment strategies involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. Asset allocation & diversification do not e… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-wise-money-show-1423829/episodes/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-wise-money-show-1423829/bonus-episode-preparing-your-finances-for-parenthood.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.