Divorce is one of the most emotionally demanding transitions a woman can face. But it’s also a moment that can redefine your financial future. Whether you’ve been actively managing your finances for years or are stepping into this role for…
It used to be that you needed to go to college, maybe graduate school, and work a similar job for the rest of your career. Many even used to stay at the same company for the length of their career.…
Preparing for the arrival of a newborn is an exciting time as you “nest” in your home and envision your life with a new little one. With all of the adorable baby products on the market, it is so easy…
Parenting has compelled me to do and say things I never imagined would be necessary. There was the “We don’t feed our sister dirt,” lesson, and then the “How well can you think on your feet?” challenge when my son…
Americans are currently experiencing a “grief crisis”: more than 700,000 people in the United States have died from COVID-19, leaving an estimated 6.3 million people grieving a close family member. Many of those grieving are women. The loss of a…
Without a doubt, 2020 has brought a new level of stress to many of our lives. The combination of stress from financial hardships, illness, homeschooling children, and more has put a strain on relationships. One question women often have when…
The challenges of 2020 have taken a toll on many of us and spotlighted our struggles—individually and in our community, emotionally and practically. When I am struggling, my normal position of positivity is displaced by cynicism and cuss words. Frankly,…
For many, starting a family is a lifelong dream. Yet, for some, it’s not as straightforward, especially financially. Fertility treatments, often essential, come with hefty costs and inconsistent insurance coverage. That’s where a compassionate financial advisor, experienced in navigating these…
Simply put, life insurance can help give you peace of mind while you’re alive, and financial support for your loved ones should you pass. It’s something you should have if there are people in your life depending on you. This…
Last week, my 6-year-old son told me that he wanted to empty all of the money from his piggy bank to buy a Gatorade. That set off alarm bells in my head. Granted, I encourage and enforce a healthy diet,…
