by Manisha Thakor | Jun 11, 2013 | Blog, Budgeting
by Manisha Thakor In the event of an emergency, over half of Americans would struggle to come up with $2,000 according to a study by the National Bureau of Economic Research. Many of us want to save more, but is it possible that in trying to save money you could...
by Liz Wolfe | Jun 6, 2013 | Blog, Investing
by Liz WolfeA hot topic in the news these days is why the “1%” have such a disproportionately large amount of accumulated wealth in comparison to other 99%. Perhaps you’ve seen the video that went viral (almost 7 million views to date) that demonstrates...
by Sherri Donovan, Esq | May 31, 2013 | Blog, Divorce
by Sherri Donovan, Esq Marriage is an economic partnership. You have a right to all records affecting the finances of you or your spouse. It does not matter in whose name the papers and accounts are kept. It will be cheaper, easier and faster if you collect as much...
by Manisha Thakor | May 28, 2013 | Blog, Retirement
by Manisha Thakor For entirely too many hard-working folks, there is a significant gap between the retirement life they desire and the one they will be able to afford if they do not adequately prepare for the future. Traditional goals such as living in an inviting...
by Jillian Beirne | May 14, 2013 | Blog, Budgeting
by Jillian Beirne DaviOne thing that I see many women struggle with as a personal finance coach is that they have trouble saving money on a consistent basis.Sure, they may put some money aside when they receive a lump sum, but making it a regular habit is a bit...
by Manisha Thakor | May 7, 2013 | Blog, Divorce
by Manisha ThakorWhat’s going on (financially) in the private lives of couples across America? As someone who earns a living providing financial advice for women, I’m fascinated by this question. A 2013 study about the money behavior of mates conducted by Learnvest...