by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Jan 5, 2015 | Blog, Budgeting, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFALast week, I had the opportunity to help an extremely wealthy woman sort out her finances. Now, my favorite part about this is not the fact that she is one of the largest clients I have ever signed, but that she is an interior designer. She...
by Savvy Ladies | Jan 2, 2015 | Blog, Budgeting
While the holiday season may be over, there’s no need to feel depressed. Now is the best time to shop for bargains! Here are a few tips on how you can take advantage of the year’s best sales. When to Shop. Sales begin promptly when stores open on December 26th. You’ll...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog, Budgeting, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAWith the holidays in full swing many are left wondering how we can make our buck go further. The best way to get the best price and walk away with more for less is by bargaining. The biggest problem most shoppers have with bargaining is...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Nov 24, 2014 | Blog, Budgeting, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAThe airlines are gearing up for what looks to be one of the busiest holiday travel seasons in years. This is good news for American Airlines, Northwest and Continental, but it’s bad news for you. Travelers who need to fly over Thanksgiving...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Aug 18, 2014 | Blog, Budgeting, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAIf you don’t have an emergency fund, it’s time to get serious about building one.The purpose of the fund is to sock away a minimum of three to six months’ living expenses. But this money could also be used when...
by Savvy Ladies | Aug 11, 2014 | Blog, Budgeting
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAMost folks get down to serious money-making much later in their careers than they’d like. If this is you, and you are trying to make up for lost time with your savings, there are a couple strategies that can help you get back on track...
