by Manisha Thakor | Feb 3, 2011 | Blog, Career & Income
by Manisha ThakorQuick – what was the first thing that came to your mind when you read the title of this post?What about “Gentleman, should you ask for it?” Would this change your response? For many people the female-oriented title raises sexual...
by Manisha Thakor | Jan 24, 2011 | Blog, Career & Income
by Manisha Thakor ‘Tis the season… for open enrollment.Open enrollment is the annual window where you can sign up for valuable employee benefits such as a Flexible Spending Account (“FSA”). If you work for an employer offering this...
by Manisha Thakor | Jan 18, 2011 | Blog, Health & Wealth
by Manisha Thakor Do you have enough money? Last week I wrote about the high cost to women of not speaking up for ourselves financially in the workplace. One statistic from that piece keeps floating through my head like the Goodyear blimp: Women...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Dec 30, 2010 | Blog, Family Finances, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAHave you ever given a dollar to your child and seen the expression of awe on their face? Imagine how that expression can change in a few years when they have their own bank account that has increased because of interest. The problem?...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 21, 2010 | Blog, Budgeting
by Manisha Thakor Does holiday shopping & spending stress you out?A few years ago I stopped doing the holidays. My corporate job had me on a plane every 3 to 4 days. My daily work hours were in the double-digits, and the mere thought of picking out –...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 7, 2010 | Blog, Budgeting
by Manisha ThakorTough economic times present an interesting financial conundrum for our tum-tums.During rocky periods it’s natural and healthy to want to seek out friends and companionship. Breaking bread and having a good chat is a wonderful way to release...
