S4E9: Ask Me Anything I'm an Open Book

Episode 9 August 21, 2024 00:25:27
S4E9: Ask Me Anything I'm an Open Book
Black Single Mothers by Choice (SMCs)
S4E9: Ask Me Anything I'm an Open Book

Aug 21 2024 | 00:25:27

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Show Notes

In this episode, explore the common question of whether to move closer to family and dive into the personal journey of relocating for a vibrant SMC (Single Mothers by Choice) community. Our speaker discusses the importance of assessing your reasons for moving, leveraging your support network during emergencies, and the intricacies of child care. They also shed light on the necessity of estate planning, financial readiness, and the nuances of filling out official paperwork as a single parent. Tune in to get practical advice and heartfelt insights, and don't forget to join our SMC community for ongoing support and connection!

 

00:00 Should I Move Closer to Family?

01:22 Assessing Your Village and Community

01:56 Leveraging Support During Emergencies

04:51 Finding and Trusting Childcare

07:28 Estate Planning for SMCs

10:04 Financial Readiness for SMCs

12:06 Filling Out Official Paperwork as an SMC

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