You’ve found “the one.” You’re ready to commit to forever. While your relationship may seem absolutely perfect in the early stages, you may want to take a step back to make sure that you truly know the person that you will be spending the rest of your life with. Here are ten things that young…
Women & Wealth Articles
When Your Heart Says “Yes” But Your Wallet Says “No”
Have you ever been shopping and saw a dress that you just knew you had to buy? Bought a new pair of shoes because of a deal too good to pass up? Impulsively grabbed a candy bar or magazine at the checkout counter? We’ve all been there. Sometimes, your brain just tells you “yes,” but…
Are Women Better Investors Than Men?
Who’s better at investing—men or women? If you are like 91% of women asked in a recent Fidelity Investments survey, your initial response is probably to say that men are better investors. Only 9% of women asked in the survey said that they are better investors than men. So you might be surprised that this…
The financial pros & cons of getting married
“I do,” – one of the shortest, simplest, most life-changing, sentences you will ever say. Not only do you have to get used to the idiosyncrasies of living with another person who will invariably do things differently than you are accustomed to—such as leaving dirty socks in places other than the laundry room, drinking milk…
Top 5 Money Tips for Millennial Women
The financial needs of Millennial women are much different than the financial needs of their mothers and grandmothers. While the basic principles of finance remain the same, the path to reaching financial goals and navigating through a weaker economy than our country has seen in decades – millennial women face a completely different set of…
My Husband Just Passed Away – Now What Do I Do?
After the loss of a spouse, especially when it comes unexpectedly, it can be overwhelming to have to deal with so many financial and lifestyle decisions. Many women find themselves in a situation that they may not be familiar with—as many times, their husband has been the primary party dealing with the finances. This may…
7 Financial Tips for Women Preparing for Divorce
Going through a divorce can be emotionally and financially stressful. While it is important to mentally prepare for some of the raw emotions that will certainly come along with divorce, it is also important to prepare financially for divorce. Statistically, it is more likely for a woman to fall into poverty or a much lower income situation after a…
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