Branching Out of the Empty Nest

Zoana Price
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Branching Out of the Empty Nest

Resources, tools, and insight to help empty-nesters live their best lives. Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, taking care of aging parents, downsizing, and having fun. 

  1. JUN 25

    Summertime Recharge

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest This show discusses some things to do over the summer.  Catch up on tv shows or binge watch your favorites. Host your own movie marathon or cozy up with a book and re-read the classics.  Some of our favs: Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, The Residence, Frasier, Girlfriends, Lost Boys, and I Almost Forgot About You.  Follow us this summer for more recommendations.  This is the last show before our summer hiatus. We will be back in the fall with new shows.   This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com Books: The Energy of Money -  Maria Nemeth  https://amzn.to/40lSxQP I Almost Forgot About You - Terry McMillan  https://amzn.to/44rJksF The Fortunes of Jaded Women: A Novel - Carolyn Huynh https://amzn.to/3ZIIQM7 The Family Remains - Lisa Jewell https://amzn.to/3ZIbi0I As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Follow us - Share your thoughts - Connect with us  Social Media  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest Show your love, ask a question, or leave a comment with your donation and have your name mentioned on the show or in the show credits.  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Support the show

    14 min

  2. JUN 11

    Preparing for job loss Q & A

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest We continue the conversation about preparing for a job loss during these unpredictable times.  Retirement and Financial Specialist Paulette Smith gives us even more insight, answers questions and tells us how to prepare for a job loss.  Many people have been or will be laid off from their job.  What can you do now to prepare for a job loss?  Retirement and finance specialist Paulette Smith will share some tips for preparing for a loss and keeping your retirement plan on track.   This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com Resources: For more info and financial/retirement questions please contact Paulette Smith at 770-885-6329 Find a reputable financial professional: National Foundation for Credit Counseling https://www.nfcc.org 800-388-2227  Consumer Credit Counseling Services https://www.cccfusa.org 800-359-1561     Follow us on Social media:  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Show your love, ask a question, or leave a comment with your donation and have your name mentioned on the show or in the show credits.  Support the show Support the show

    32 min

  3. MAY 29

    Preparing for a job loss

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest Many people have been or will be laid off from their job.  What can you do now to prepare for a job loss?  Retirement and finance specialist Paulette Smith will share some tips for preparing for a loss and keeping your retirement plan on track.   This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com Resources: State Health Insurance Assistance Program (GA)                                                   https://aging.georgia.gov/georgia-ship-0 866-552-4464 Healthcare.gov   For more info and financial/retirement questions please contact Paulette Smith at 770-885-6329   Follow us on Social media: IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Show your love, ask a question, or leave a comment with your donation and have your name mentioned on the show or in the show credits.  Support the show

    45 min

  4. MAY 16

    Flying from the Nest

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest We are launching a new show for young adult.  We speak to one of the producers of our new show and get a behind the scenes look.  This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com   Social Media  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest Tags: empty-nest, friendship, health, wealth,  relationships,  retirement,  taking care of aging parents, elder care,  retiring,  hobbies, getting healthy,  loneliness, weight loss, downsizing  https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Show your love, ask a question, or leave a comment with your donation and have your name mentioned on the show or in the show credits.  Support the show

    5 min

  5. APR 30

    Protecting Your Nest Egg

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest On this episode we discuss how to protect your finances before helping your parents and children so you still have something left for YOUR retirement.  Retirement and Finance Specialist Paulette Smith is back again to share some valuable insight.    This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.   Paulette Smith, Retirement and Financial Specialist 770-885-6329 Bryan Vines  Retiring While Black https://www.consumerreports.org/money/retirement-planning/retiring-while-black-advice-from-black-seniors-for-a-path-to-financial-security-a4230396465/    Computer literacy classes Check with your local library and senior centers for computer literacy programs.    Email us: info@emptynestsquad.com   Social Media  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest www.classzstudios.com Support the show

    34 min

  6. APR 16

    We are growing

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest Show host Zoana Price talks about her background and future projects for ClassZ Studios. This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com   Social Media  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest www.classzstudios.com https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Show your love, ask a question, or leave a comment with your donation and have your name mentioned on the show or in the show credits.  Support the show

    6 min

  7. APR 2

    Eat to Live

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest Did you know the way we cook foods can make them harmful to us? We know to limit red meat, processed foods, and fried foods but foods we think are healthy like grilled chicken or baked potatoes could potentially cause cancer in our bodies depending on how they are cooked.   This podcast discusses issues and provides tools,  insight, and resources to help empty-nesters live their best lives.  Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester, such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, retirement, and career development.  We explore topics and provide insight and resources to help new and seasoned empty-nesters live their best lives.  We discuss health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, downsizing, taking care of aging parents, traveling,  having fun and so much more. Leave your questions or comments or share your stories with us.  Email us info@emptynestsquad.com   Social Media  IG @emptynestsquad www.emptynestsquad.com https://www.facebook.com/groups/branchingoutoftheemptynest https://www.buzzsprout.com/2110151/supporters/new Resources from today's show: Acrylamide and Cancer Riskhttps://www.cancer.org/cancer/risk-prevention/chemicals/acrylamide.html Mayo Clinic Q and A: Food risks and cancer: What to avoidhttps://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-q-and-a-food-risks-and-cancer-what-to-avoid/ Acrylamidehttps://youtu.be/CWEXJkxBO4w?si=zPUKLwjSUFyTQPVD What is acrylamide?https://youtu.be/tbkd_EUHZwc?si=Q5f4Kpk3ABmnuogo Support the show

    10 min

  8. MAR 19

    Menopause Moments

    Text Branching Out of the Empty Nest The episode is all about menopause.  Our guest is Carin Luna-Ostasesk the founder of Hot or Just Me?, a comprehensive online shop and go-to resource for managing perimenopause and menopause. She discusses her journey with perimenopause symptoms like hot flashes, brain fog, anxiety, insomnia, and night sweats which inspired her mission to find a solution. The site offers a supportive community, ensuring women have everything needed to navigate this transformative stage and feel empowered.  She is also the first American woman and Hispanic person to create a Scotch whisky (SIA Scotch Whisky).  Enjoy 10% items from the  online store by using this link:  https://hotorjustme.com/?ref=EMPTYNESTSQUAD LINKS: Menopause.org www.thepauselife.com Myalloy.com www.joinmidi.com www.evernow.com www.wearemorphus.com Book: The New Menopause by Mary Claire Haver MD  https://hotorjustme.com/products/the-new-menopause-book   Follow #HotOrJustMe on  Instagram   TikTok  Facebook  Pinterest Support the show

    27 min
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Resources, tools, and insight to help empty-nesters live their best lives. Discusses issues relevant to the new and seasoned empty-nester such as health, wealth, relationships, making new friends, taking care of aging parents, downsizing, and having fun. 

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  • Creator
    Zoana Price
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Branching Out of the Empty Nest
  • Show Website
    Branching Out of the Empty Nest

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