Building Financial Literacy for Teens & Parents with Scott Yamamura

In this value-packed episode, I'm joined by financial coach and author Scott Yamamura, who’s on a mission to make money talk feel less like “talking about your underwear” (his words!) and more like an everyday skill we all need to pass down. We explore why financial literacy starts at home—and how to talk about money with your kids, even if you never learned it yourself.From simple investment principles to building a custodial account with your teen, Scott breaks down his signature Three Financial Epiphanies that every parent and teen should know. This episode will change how you think about saving, spending, and investing—and it might just double your teen’s financial confidence (and their savings!).You’ll learn:Why teens actually care about money when it’s connected to their goalsThe 3 financial epiphanies that simplify investing and savingHow to model good money habits, even if you’re still learningWays to start money convos with kids as young as 7What it means to “fund your purpose” and raise money-wise humansWhether your teen is dreaming of college, a first job, or financial freedom, this episode is your blueprint to help them get there—with clarity and confidence.🔗 Scott’s free financial starter guide + more:https://www.financialepiphany.comBook: Financial Epiphany by Scott Yamamura🎧 Like the episode? Share it with a fellow parent and help us build financially empowered families.Don't forget to follow, rate, and review!Disclaimer:The information shared in this podcast episode is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as financial advice. The views expressed by Scott Yamamura are his own and do not constitute professional financial services or recommendations.Neither Mel White nor Your Parent Coach is a licensed financial advisor, and this podcast does not provide, nor should it be construed as, financial planning, investment advice, or tax guidance. Always consult a qualified financial advisor or other professional regarding your specific financial situation before making any financial decisions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.