It all began in 1981 when Congress authorized a week dedicated to acknowledging the contributions of women to America’s history. As women, we have achieved great feats from becoming airplane pilots (Amelia Earhart), astronauts (Sally Ride and Mae Jamison), congressional representatives (Jeannette Rankin and Shirley Chisholm), millionaires (Madame CJ Walker), and each day more stories
My husband is a huge Star Trek fan (otherwise known as a “Trekki”), so as his loving wife I watch it with him sometimes. It’s actually quite interesting once you get into it. As I dove into the earlier episodes with Captain Kirk, Spock and Dr. McCoy, I started to pay attention to the technology.
February is the month of love, so it’s a great opportunity to share some money stories around relationships. As you may know, finance is one of the major reasons why couples get divorced. Why? Well, based on my own relationship with my husband, I’ve found it’s because he and I have different experiences with money.
Happy New Year, 2014 has come! As one-year ends and a new one begins, many feel it is a great time to renew, refresh, and re-start in different areas of their lives. It’s like you have a new opportunity to get it right. A good friend of mine continually reminds me that I create the
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. This is one of the many songs I hear in my head as we approach the holidays. Now, I probably have you humming it in your head if you are not in full voice singing it. This is the time when giving is in the air. So
Are you one of those women who won’t talk about your finances because you don’t want anyone to know that you are not where you should be? Or are you one of those women who’s highly educated with a list of letters behind your name but have no clue what to do when it comes
I had the privilege of having a wonderful conversation with Sandra Eberhard. She is the Executive Director of WPEO DC, a regional affiliate of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the nation’s leading advocate of women-owned businesses. If you are not familiar with the organization, it is the largest certification organization for women-owned enterprises.
As we take into account the political environment that we now live in, it is very unnerving to a lot of us as to how it’s going to affect our money, impact our lives. I find myself continually talking to clients and individuals about focusing on their goals. Explaining how we can’t spend time trying