Top 6 Tips for Improving Your Credit Score

Top 6 Tips for Improving Your Credit Score

By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA According to myFICO, it’s important to note that repairing bad credit is a bit like losing weight: It takes time, and there is no quick fix. In fact, out of all of the ways to improve a credit score, quick-fix efforts are the most likely...
What You Need to Know About Credit

What You Need to Know About Credit

By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA You sit down in your mortgage broker’s office because you can’t stand the news. Your credit is so bad you will not be able to secure a loan to buy the dream home you just bid on. Can you imagine? After months of taking time off work to run...
Different Types of Debt: Which Should I Pay Off First?

Different Types of Debt: Which Should I Pay Off First?

By Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA At a recent get-together at my parents house, one of their friends was excited to tell me his company had given him a substantial bonus – one that far exceeded his expectations. Thrilled to have a financial expert at the party, he asked...

Use Affirmations to Attract More Money!

by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA 14 Money Affirmation tips from Stacy Francis, Founder Savvy Ladies So you desire to have a more rich and rewarding life? One of the most effective ways to do this is by harnessing the life-changing power of prosperity affirmations. When...
How the CARES Act Affects Your Small Business

How the CARES Act Affects Your Small Business

Join us for this special conversation with Savvy Ladies Founder, Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™. Stacy will discuss how the CARES Act affects your small business. You’ll learn about the benefits, eligibility, and the application process. About Stacy: Stacy...
What You Need to Know about the Coronavirus and Your Money

What You Need to Know about the Coronavirus and Your Money

In this special conversation with Savvy Ladies Founder, Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA®, CES™, we’ll discuss how COVID-19 has impacted the markets. Discover how you can be financially resilient in these times of uncertainty. Learn what moves you can make to stay on...
How to Protect Your Personal Finances in Divorce

How to Protect Your Personal Finances in Divorce

by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA Divorces are very complicated and can take a huge emotional toll on you. The last thing you need is for your divorce to be a financial disaster, on top of that. One of the biggest questions divorcing couples have is “how are we going to...
Raiding Your 401(K) Can Be a Divorce Disaster

Raiding Your 401(K) Can Be a Divorce Disaster

By: Stacy Francis It’s more common than you might think: Tapping retirement accounts to make ends meet during divorce. And it’s also potentially much more costly than you realize. Many divorcing spouses find themselves strapped for money to pay for...