Real Money & Finance Lessons I Wish I Learned at 19 featuring Ethan Hagner

<p class="p3"><strong>In this Dad Edge Podcast episode, I'm joined by my son Ethan for a powerful father-son conversation about money, mistakes, and mindsets. But this episode goes way beyond budgeting tips. It's about the deeper fear, pressure, and responsibility men feel when it comes to providing and preparing the next generation.</strong></p> <p class="p4"> </p> <p class="p1">We explore everything from cost of living fears to smart saving habits, early investing, and the emotional rollercoaster of becoming financially independent. Ethan shares candid reflections about what worries him most as a 19-year-old and the surprising movie that inspired his money mindset. This episode is filled with laughs, lessons, and the kind of intentional parenting that creates legacy.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <hr /> <p> </p> <p class="p3"><strong>EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS</strong></p> <p class="p4">[0:00] – Introduction</p> <p class="p1">[1:02] – Why talking to our kids about money matters more than ever</p> ...