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Ep 40: Growing Up in a Single-Parent Household Has Its Advantages artwork

Ep 40: Growing Up in a Single-Parent Household Has Its Advantages

For Better and Worth
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Growing up in a single-parent household can be challenging, but it can also provide valuable life lessons. Both Chris and Ericka grew up in single-parent households, and they credit their upbringing with teaching them responsibility, work ethic, hustle, and resilience. Listen in to hear how they feel about the advantages of having a single parent. There are benefits and life skills gained from growing up in a single-parent household and it can help families raising children to be financially responsible. Our website: www.forbetterandworth.com Get Ericka's book, Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have Check out our local TV spotlight Connect with us: Instagram: @forbetterandworth YouTube: @forbetterandworth Ericka: @erickayoungofficial Chris: @1cbyoung

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