Raising Karter

Ramon weatherall Sr

Welcome to "Raising Karter," the podcast where a father and son share their journey of navigating fatherhood and childhood together. Ramon Weatherall Sr. and his six-year-old son Karter have honest and open conversations about important topics that are relevant to both fathers and sons.Through their discussions, Ramon and Karter provide a unique perspective on the challenges and joys of raising a son. They share their experiences, struggles, and triumphs, offering insights and guidance to other fathers who may be facing similar situations.With each episode, Ramon and Karter explore a different topic, ranging from the importance of communication to navigating difficult life events. They discuss their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, and offer practical advice for fathers who want to build stronger relationships with their sons.Whether you're a new father, experienced dad, or simply interested in learning more about the father-son relationship, "Raising Karter" is the podcast for you. Join Ramon and Karter as they share their journey of raising a son and offer a fresh perspective on what it means to be a father in today's world. 

  1. 5d ago ·  Video

    I Asked My 10 Yr Old About Money His Answer Floored Me!

    In this heartfelt episode, a father shares a candid conversation with his 10-year-old son about money, teaching valuable lessons on financial literacy, behavior, and the importance of intentional parenting. Discover how early money talks shape future generations and practical tips for parents.  keywords financial literacy, parenting, money lessons, kids and money, investing, saving, family finance, fatherhood, money mindset, wealth building  key  topics The importance of discussing money with children from a young age How parents' behavior influences kids' money mindset Practical questions to ask kids about money and values The role of investing and saving in financial education The impact of parental financial habits on children’s future  takeaways Kids learn more from observation than words, so parents must model good financial behavior. Starting money conversations early can shape a child's financial future. Teaching kids about saving, investing, and spending is crucial from a young age. Parents should intentionally correct and model healthy money habits. The way parents handle money sets the foundation for their children’s financial success  sound bites "Making it, like investing it, how to get it." "Investing is the best thing to do with your money." "Most people don't want a million dollars, they want to spend it." Chapters 00:00 Introduction: A Father’s Reflection on Money and Parenting 00:26 The Impact of Parental Money Habits on Kids 01:04 Talking to Kids About Money from a Young Age 01:58 Questions to Ask Your Kids About Money 02:59 What Does Money Mean to You? A Conversation with a 10-Year-Old 04:13 What Would You Do with $100? Insights from a Child 05:06 Do We Have Enough Money? A Child’s Perspective 07:05 Modeling Financial Behavior for Kids 08:15 Lessons Learned from a Child’s Honest Answers 09:59 Are Rich People Happier? A Child’s View 11:48 The Importance of Investing Early 12:28 Advice for Kids About Money 14:02 The Reality of Making Money and Wealth 15:08 The Power of Observation in Teaching Money Values 17:59 Changing the Money Playbook on Purpose 19:08 A Father’s Challenge for Father’s Day Support the show

    18 min
  2. Jun 18 ·  Video

    Broke Dad or Wealthy Dad? Pass or Fail

    Title: Broke Dad or Wealthy Dad? Pass or Fail Hook: In this episode, discover the three key reasons why a purchase should pass or fail, helping you build discipline and make smarter financial decisions. Learn practical steps to avoid impulse buys and plan your spending wisely. Key Topics:   The three reasons a purchase is justified: pays you back, protects your family, and is planned and budgeted  Why factors like a hard week or sales should not justify buying unnecessary items  How to implement a 10-second rule to pause before making impulsive purchases  The importance of discipline and tracking where your money goes to achieve financial independence  Practical tips for saving and investing instead of impulsive spending  Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to the three reasons purchases should pass or fail 00:26 - Explanation of why a purchase pays you back 00:55 - The importance of protecting your family's essential needs 01:25 - Planning and budgeting for expenses and purchases 01:55 - Common reasons purchases fail: hard week, sale, and entitlement 02:24 - Why hardship isn't a valid excuse for impulsive buying 02:50 - The trap of buying on sale and how to redirect funds 03:20 - The "I deserve it" mentality and its pitfalls 04:04 - Using a 10-second pause to prevent impulsive purchases 04:34 - The discipline needed to avoid debt and unnecessary spending 05:18 - The importance of tracking your spending and asking, "Why shouldn't I buy this?" 06:15 - Recap and final thoughts on making smarter financial choicesResources & Links:   Financial Planning Tools  Book: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel    Support the show

    6 min
  3. Jun 11 ·  Video

    The Question I Started Asking After The Bank Trip To The Bank

    This episode explores how working dads can take control of their finances by questioning their spending habits, avoiding common pitfalls, and adopting discipline to build wealth and reduce debt. Please like, subscribe, comment and share this video so we can reach more fathers, dads and parents to make the world a a change one Use this simple question to manage debt and stop overspending for good. Learn a practical framework to evaluate every purchase before you swipe your card. Most of us fall into the trap of impulse buying when we see a sale or feel financial stress. This video breaks down a decision-making process inspired by real-life observation to help you distinguish between a purchase that sets you back and one that actually moves your finances forward. We explore how to tell if an expense protects your family, pays you back, or fits into your actual plan. Beyond just stopping the drain on your wallet, we look at the math behind how your money grows over time. By applying these budgeting tips, you shift from reactive spending to intentional wealth building. Mastering these financial habits is the most reliable way to secure your future, and it starts with asking yourself one specific question before every transaction. Key Topics Questioning purchases before buying The myth that it takes money to make money The importance of profits over expenses Three reasons to justify spending: payback, protection, planning The 10-second pause before spending Sound Bites "Working dads bleed that kind of money every year." "Wait ten seconds before making a purchase." "Discipline is the key to financial success." Chapters 00:00 The Question That Changed Everything 04:45 Understanding Spending Triggers 09:58 The Discipline of Financial Decisions Subscribe for weekly personal finance breakdowns, and comment below with the one item you regret buying most this year. Support the show

    12 min
  4. Jun 3 ·  Video

    "My 89 year Old Father at the Bank Taught Me Why Most Dads Stay Broke"

    This video emphasizes the importance of building a financial legacy, protecting assets, and making intentional money decisions. It shares personal stories about scams targeting the elderly, lessons from a father's financial mistakes, and strategies for working dads to secure their future.  keywords financial legacy, investing, money management, fatherhood, scams, debt payoff, financial planning, legacy building, personal finance, wealth protection  key  topics Building a financial legacy Protecting assets from scams and impulsive spending Creating a financial mission with clear destination and defense strategies  takeaways A financial mission has three parts: destination, defense, and building. Ask yourself, 'Why shouldn't I be stopped from buying this?' to curb impulsive spending. Invest only in things that are making money, avoid risky ventures without proven returns. Teach your children about money to break generational patterns. Build something for your family that lasts beyond your lifetime. "Income without a mission disappears every time." "Your money should work for you, not just you for money." "Make your risks calculated, not reckless." Chapters 00:00 The Financial Reality of Working Dads 05:06 Building a Financial Mission 09:58 Learning from Our Fathers' Mistakes  resources The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1591845334 Investopedia - https://www.investopedia.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Path-Wealth-financial-independence/dp/1533667926 https://www.amazon.com/Little-Book-Common-Sense-Investing/dp/1119404509 https://www.youtube.com/@UCPGFNkRJd0YpzUlfQCy6gzg  This video is a crucial guide for working dads striving for a paid-off life and a thriving family legacy. We explore essential financial planning strategies and the importance of investing early for future generations. By focusing on financial literacy and personal development, dads can ensure a lasting impact. Support the show

    12 min
  5. May 21 ·  Video

    Why I'm Done Being Quiet About a Realistic Dad

    This video is a raw, unfiltered message for fathers who are surviving and leading their families amidst debt, stress, and societal expectations. It emphasizes discipline, intentionality, and real-world experience over superficial advice, encouraging men to build a legacy of strength, discipline, and purpose.  keywords fatherhood, discipline, debt, legacy, real-world parenting, financial literacy, masculinity, family leadership, mental toughness, personal development  key  topics The importance of discipline in overcoming debt Building a legacy through intentional fatherhood The misconception of provider roles and real masculinity The significance of controlling temper and teaching resilience Financial literacy and investing for future generations  takeaways Discipline is the key to escaping debt and building a legacy. Real fatherhood is about intentional actions, not just words. Control your temper to teach your children emotional strength. Invest in your family's future with simple, consistent steps. Authentic masculinity involves responsibility, discipline, and leadership Titles Build Better Dads: A Real Talk for Fathers The Unfiltered Guide to Fatherhood and Financial Discipline  sound bites "Nobody's coming to save you" "You need to be the family CEO" "Control your temper to control your home" Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Breaking the Silence on Real Fatherhood 00:29 The Fake Dad Persona and the Real Struggles 01:25 Why Many Advice Givers Don't Understand the Real Dad Life 02:02 The Big Lie: Provider Is More Than Just a Paycheck 02:46 The Personal Journey: Drowning in Debt and Self-Discovery 03:46 Debt, Shame, and the Path to Financial Discipline 04:33 The Power of Discipline in Overcoming Financial Struggles 05:35 Why You Can't Beat the Market and What to Do Instead 06:27 Building a Blueprint: Becoming the Family CEO 07:55 The Three Pillars of Legacy: Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood 09:21 Teaching Kids About Money and Responsibility 10:37 The Importance of Defending Your Purchases and Priorities 12:05 Controlling Temper as a Foundation of Manhood 13:22 Intentional Parenting: Raising Unbreakable Children 14:48 Treat Your Home as the Most Important Organization 15:34 Teaching Children About Relationships and Emotional Intelligence 16:44 Your Journey from Debt to Financial Freedom and Legacy  resources Vanguard ETFs (VTI, VBR) - https://investor.vanguard.com/etf/list Fidelity Investments - https://www.fidelity.com/ Charles Schwab - https://www.schwab.com/ Personal Finance and Investment Courses - https://www.investopedia.com/ Support the show

    20 min
  6. May 8 ·  Video

    Your Discipline is Breaking Your Child's Spirit (Here's What to Do Instead)

    This episode explores the impact of parenting styles on children's confidence and respect. It emphasizes the importance of being a supportive, respectful parent and the dangers of harsh discipline, with practical advice for restoring self-esteem and building strong parent-child relationships.  keywords parenting, child confidence, discipline, respect, black families, self-esteem, parenting advice, emotional support, child development  key  topics Impact of harsh discipline on children's confidence The importance of respect and support in parenting Strategies for restoring self-esteem in children The role of parents as leaders and role models Effective discipline methods beyond spanking  takeaways Harsh discipline can break a child's confidence and self-esteem. Support and encouragement are crucial for building confidence. Parents should know their children's individual needs and personalities. Respecting children teaches them to respect others.  Professional help like therapy can aid in healing and growth. Titles Building Better Dads: How Parenting Shapes Confidence The Hidden Cost of Harsh Discipline on Kids' Self-Esteem  sound bites "I beat the confidence out of my child" "Confidence is damn near everything" "Your child's life isn't an experiment" Chapters 00:00 The Impact of Parenting on Confidence 03:09 Understanding the Role of Support in Child Development 05:59 The Importance of Respect in Parenting 08:59 Discipline: Finding the Right Approach 11:35 Restoring Self-Esteem in Children 14:04 The Need for Individualized Parenting 17:01 Concluding Thoughts on Effective Parenting  resources Unbreakable Son ebook - https://example.com/unbre Support the show

    26 min

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Welcome to "Raising Karter," the podcast where a father and son share their journey of navigating fatherhood and childhood together. Ramon Weatherall Sr. and his six-year-old son Karter have honest and open conversations about important topics that are relevant to both fathers and sons.Through their discussions, Ramon and Karter provide a unique perspective on the challenges and joys of raising a son. They share their experiences, struggles, and triumphs, offering insights and guidance to other fathers who may be facing similar situations.With each episode, Ramon and Karter explore a different topic, ranging from the importance of communication to navigating difficult life events. They discuss their thoughts, feelings, and ideas, and offer practical advice for fathers who want to build stronger relationships with their sons.Whether you're a new father, experienced dad, or simply interested in learning more about the father-son relationship, "Raising Karter" is the podcast for you. Join Ramon and Karter as they share their journey of raising a son and offer a fresh perspective on what it means to be a father in today's world.