#18 Fostering the Summit with Corree Roofener

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financial coaching, women empowerment, foster care, bookkeeping, personal finance, nonprofit, community support, online course, savings accounts, retreat

summary
In this conversation, Sarah Fui interviews Corree Roofener, an entrepreneur, financial coach, and foster mom dedicated to empowering women and supporting foster youth. Corree shares her journey from being a stay-at-home mom to establishing a bookkeeping business and financial coaching practice focused on helping women overcome limiting beliefs about money. They discuss the importance of financial literacy, creating savings accounts aligned with personal values, and the impact of fostering on both families and children aging out of the system. Corree also introduces her nonprofit, Fostering the Summit, aimed at providing support for foster youth, and her upcoming retreat in Costa Rica designed to help women awaken their potential.

takeaways

• Corree Roofener is a financial coach and advocate for foster youth.
• Women often have limiting beliefs about money that need to be addressed.
• Naming savings accounts can create emotional connections to money.
• Creating multiple savings accounts aligned with values can enhance financial clarity.
• The Profit First philosophy helps ensure businesses remain profitable.
• Transactional bookkeeping is being replaced by more holistic financial coaching.
• Community support is essential for both personal and professional growth.
• Fostering the Summit aims to support youth aging out of the foster care system.
• Awareness and action can lead to significant change in the foster care system.
• Taking messy action is crucial for pursuing dreams and goals.

Connect with Corree below:

Nonprofit Organization:

fosteringthesummit.org

Bookkeeping and Financial Coaching:

crfinancialfoundations.com

Link to get more information on Awaken retreat

https://correeroofener.myflodesk.com/bethefirsttoknow