In this episode, we welcome public relations professional and podcaster Steve Mullen. Steve shares insights from his podcast 'Caregiving Gen X Style,' which he co-hosts with his wife, and also discusses his family's approach to financing their children's college education. The episode emphasizes the importance of budgeting, financial planning, and teaching children money management skills for a secure financial future.

00:00 Introduction to Special Guest Steve Mullen

00:17 Steve Mullen Shares Insights on Caregiving and His Podcast

01:40 A Glimpse into Assisted Living: Wine Down Wednesday Story

03:02 Navigating College Costs: A Parent's Perspective

03:56 Steve's Approach to Funding His Children's Education

06:16 The Benefits of a 529 Plan and Managing College Expenses

18:21 Financial Independence and Lessons for College Students

22:19 Closing Thoughts and Where to Find Steve Mullen

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