June 2010 Archive

Declaration of Career Independence

The 4th of July is all about independence.  If the idea of career independence is bouncing around in your head then spend a half an hour with me this Sunday.  Many of us dream of starting our own business, but making it a reality requires more than... (more...)

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Job Loss: Investing in You

Having lived thru my own job loss in the recession, I know the feeling of wanting to stop spending on all but the essentials. But through the process I also learned that you have to invest in yourself if you want to be hired. I am not talking about dinner... (more...)

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Should it Stay or Should it Go?

      I received a good follow up question in response to my last article on what women over 40 years old need to know about money. Becky asked, “What bills should I save forever and which should I keep?”  Great question Becky!  My office area... (more...)

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What Women Over 40 Need to Know Now

Quit waiting for the lottery, a miracle or God forbid, Prince Charming. They aren’t coming.  For all our gender’s accomplishments during the Boomer Era, it puzzles me that smart, educated, accomplished women are still waiting on someone... (more...)

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Is Your Idea Money in the Bank?

Have a great idea? Find out how to get it out of your head and off the ground!  Read More →

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The Power of Memory

You never know when those flashes of memory are going to occur. But when they do,  even the most distant recollection comes alive.  My Mom experienced one today and then wrote about it so eloquently, I just had to publish it.  I hope you enjoy it!... (more...)

Cheapskate Fashionista!

Great ideas to look great for less!  Read More →

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Your Turn: Teaching an 8 yr old about Money

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Happy Father’s Day Dad

I was one of the lucky ones and I know it. Growing up I thought every kid was blessed with an amazing father. Now I know they weren’t all like Jerry Daigle. 14 years after his passing, his absence is felt every day. From my dad I learned that women... (more...)

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Fathers Day: What Rich and Famous Dads Teach Their Kids

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