Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so. Couples Are Happier When They Talk About Money Some uncomfortable facts: 74% of women die single, and 90% of women will manage their own money in their lifetime, whether they want to or not. Many married or partnered women don’t realize that the statistics overwhelmingly say that someday […]

Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so: Are You Spending Too Much or Earning Too Little? Budget. The dreaded word. Most people run screaming when they hear this loaded word. Even the softer term “spending plan” makes people squirm a little. Whatever you want to call it – understanding where your dollars […]

Here’s what I’ve enjoyed reading this past week or so: Why the Fed Is Considering a Digital Dollar NERD ALERT! I was very relieved to read this headline from today’s Wall Street Journal. The future is moving towards digital currency. The question is which one will dominate the world economy. Or maybe there will be many dominant […]

Here’s what I’ve enjoyed reading this past week or so: You Can’t Invest Without Trading. You Can Trade Without Investing Confusing, eh? It’s a concept I talk a lot about with clients – the difference between investing and speculating. It’s hard not to have FOMO when all the financial pornography out there makes you feel like everyone else […]

Here’s what I’ve been reading this past week or so: A Woman’s Guide to Making the Most of Social Security “Women tend to live longer than men, so they need as much retirement income as possible. Whether you’re 30 or 60, here’s what you need to know.” This NY Times article walks you through how […]

Star Wars Day In most galaxies, May 4th is Star Wars Day Happy Star Wars Day! As many of you know, Star Wars is huge in my family of boys. There are so many Star Wars related LEGO sets in my home that I literally want to cry. Not sure why two Millenium Falcons are […]