Chat with Nat: Caregiving, Money, Finances, and Support for Caregivers
Caring for aging parents or loved ones while managing your career, finances, and your own life can feel overwhelming, isolating, and financially stressful. balancing work, and feeling overwhelmed by financial decisions, Chat With Nat is your trusted resource.
Chat with Nat, a caregiving podcast focused on caregiver support, financial planning for caregivers, and navigating the real-life challenges of balancing care, money, and well-being.
Nat dives into the caregiving topics that matter most, caregiving strategies, emotional support, financial planning, budgeting tips, and real‑world solutions that help you care with confidence without sacrificing your own future.
From practical episodes on how to pay for care, plan ahead financially, avoid burnout, and navigate family caregiving challenges, to honest conversations with experts, caregivers, and advocates — this show gives you the clarity, community, and tools you need to protect your money, your time, and your wellbeing.
Whether you’re newly caring for a loved one or have been at it for years, Chat With Nat is here to help you care smarter, not harder.
Hosted by Natalie (Nat), this show brings honest conversations and practical guidance to help you manage caregiver stress, avoid burnout, and feel more confident in both your caregiving role and your financial decisions.
Each episode explores:
- Caregiver support and strategies for everyday challenges
- Financial planning, money management, and the cost of caregiving
- Caregiver burnout, mental health, and setting boundaries
- Balancing caregiving with work, family, and personal life
- Supporting aging parents and navigating complex family dynamics
Whether you’re a family caregiver, supporting an aging parent, or planning for the financial and emotional impact of care, you’ll find relatable stories, expert insights, and actionable advice you can actually use.
If you’re looking for guidance on caregiving and finances, without the fluff, this podcast will help you feel supported, prepared, and less alone.
Chat with Nat: Caregiving, Money, Finances, and Support for Caregivers
Latest Episodes
Advocating Through the Noise: Using Your Voice as a Dementia Caregiver
When you are caring for someone with dementia, caregiving quickly becomes more than medications and appointments. It becomes learning how to speak up in medical offices, ask hard questions, challenge recommendations when needed, and trust your ...
The Realities of Dementia Progression: What Caregivers Need to Know
Dementia does not usually arrive all at once. It comes in pieces. A forgotten word. A repeated question. A personality shift. A stumble. Then one day, what used to feel manageable suddenly becomes the new normal.In this deeply personal s...
The Identity Shift: Who You Become When Caregiving Changes Everything
Caregiving changes more than your schedule. It changes your identity. In this deeply personal solo episode of Chat with Nat, Natalie opens up about the emotional, mental, and financial shifts that happen when caregiving becomes your da...
Are You Carrying the Full Weight of Caregiving Alone?
In this episode of Chat With Nat, Natalie Kime speaks directly to unpaid caregivers carrying the full weight of caregiving without consistent support. Drawing from her own experience caring for her mother, Nat explores the emotional, f...
Loving Through the Slow Goodbye: Embracing Grief and Growth in Caregiving
In this heartfelt episode of Chat with Nat: Conversations that Count, Natalie opens up about anticipatory grief—the experience of mourning a loved one while they're still alive. Drawing from her personal journey caring for her declining mother,...