by Amy Irvine | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog, Family Finances
By Amy Irvine, Savvy Ladies Helpline Volunteer “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” Have you started to hear that song on the radio or in stores yet? If not, it’s coming! We love the song, but the reality is that this time of year causes...
by Savvy Ladies | Nov 9, 2021 | Webinars, Family Finances, Webinar Budgeting
Getting started with budgeting might be a daunting task for many. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be! Watch Savvy Ladies volunteer Valerie Malter cover all the basics of budgeting and how to manage your household finances. Learn how to set up your budget and take...
by Richard Ibarra | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog, Family Finances, Financial Abuse, Marriage
By Richard Ibarra, CFP®, APMA, CRPC® For many years I have helped women retire. One of the most successful underlying themes I have seen in women who are married and have built up the majority of the nest egg, is transparency regarding finances. What does that look...
by Lisa Zeiderman | Aug 3, 2021 | Blog, Family Finances
By Lisa Zeiderman Co-parenting is a challenge. Keeping track of parenting schedules and all the details of children’s lives is complicated, but probably the most difficult aspect day-to-day is splitting children’s expenses. When you add in heightened emotions,...
by Savvy Ladies | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, Family Finances, Health & Wealth
By: Jessica Larson Financial issues have come to the forefront during the pandemic, a fact that’s even more true for women than for others. Worldwide, the pandemic is projected to widen the gender poverty gap, pushing more women than men into extreme poverty, with a...
by Tom Melecki | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Family Finances
By: Tom Melecki This concludes our review of the Federal Direct Loan Program‘s (FDLP’s) conventional repayment plans and income-driven repayment plans, including Income-Based Repayment, Income-Contingent Repayment, and Pay As You Earn. Today we’ll examine the last of...