Like many women, I found myself teetering on the edge of divorce. Most of the time it was just a passing thought until one day my spouse suggested it when we reached an impasse. A series of definin...
A common theme among single women who desire to build wealth is to own rental property. Adding real estate to diversify into another asset class besides the stock market sounds alluring, right?
Let’s Talk About Values & Financial Decisions Ever lie in bed at night and worry about meeting your financial obligations now that you are on your own? Or maybe you wonder why everyone else seems to...
Remember the layaway system that was popular during the 50s, ’60s, and 70s before credit cards changed the whole shopping dynamic? The layaway service was a way to make a retail purchase by placing a...
I reached a new pinnacle in my life when I turned 65 in 2022! I haven’t been this excited since I turned 21! In case I wasn’t sure of my impending age, for the past year or so my mailbox was floode...
I don’t know about you, but the word “budget” just doesn’t do it for me. In my mind it suggests belt tightening or something along the lines of calorie counting - no wonder!!
Women rely heavily on Social Security (SS) as their primary source of income in retirement. These benefits are on average smaller for women due to lost earnings or part-time income during caregiving...
Money is a constant in our lives; there’s no escaping it in the world we live in. While it can bring moments of great joy and unbridled happiness, it can also cause anxiety and stress that can often...
In coaching I encourage clients, as they review their income and expenses, to differentiate financial needs from financial wants.
So, you’ve recently retired or are about to retire; congratulations on achieving this major life milestone!
Organizing your financial life will help you feel more in control. After all, you've had a lot on your mind and, hopefully, the dust has settled a bit.