What Every Woman Needs to Know About Investing and Financial Planning
Creating and executing a financial plan. Stocks, bonds, and tax-efficient investing. Taking control of your emotions and becoming your boldest self. Read some of our most favorite articles and learn with our amazing community of experts who share their wisdom and tips to achieve a successful financial future.
Budgeting Basics and Family Finances
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 control...
How to Make Investment Selections in Your Retirement Plan
By Margery K. Schiller, CFP® When thinking of investing for retirement, there’s many variables to consider. How to maximize earnings and minimize risk? In this article, Savvy Ladies volunteer Margery K. Schiller, CFP®, shares expert tips to make the smartest decisions...
Your Wealth or Your Health?
By Deb Gordon Lisa Keller thought she was done with cancer. She'd already survived a rare sarcoma at age 12 and breast cancer at age 28, so she was unprepared mentally — and financially — when she was diagnosed with breast cancer again in December of 2017 at age 44....
Your Survival Guide to Unexpectedly Retiring Alone
By Amy Irvine, CFP®, EA, MPAS®, CCFC Retirement is an enormous transition in and of itself. Not to mention when you have to unexpectedly start that new chapter on your own. Retiring alone due to divorce or the loss of a spouse is overwhelming, to say the least. If...
Financial Considerations If You Think Your Spouse Has a Gambling Addiction
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...
Overcoming Decision Paralysis: Taking Ownership of Your Financial Future
by Vanessa N. Martinez In this webinar, we will tackle money decision-making from several angles: Talking to your partners about money making decisions, and why it’s critical for the both of you to be involved. The importance of having a plan. Building a net worth...
2021 Annual Gala Gets Off to a Great Start
by Savvy Ladies member Dawn Drzal The Kick-off Even before I stepped through the sliding glass doors of Lisa Zeiderman's beautiful Westchester home onto her sunny deck, I could hear animated voices. A group of Savvy Ladies were clustered around the sparkling infinity...
Feeling Stuck? Lose Your Money Baggage and Gain Financial Confidence
Best-selling author of “Lumination: Shining a Light on a Woman’s Journey to Financial Wellness” Heather Ettinger guides you through the steps to get unstuck and see the possibilities for your future. In this session you will learn: How to acknowledge your money...
Expense-Sharing Apps for Divorced Parents
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,...
How to Generate Monthly Income from Investing
In this webinar, Laurie Itkin, financial advisor and certified divorce financial analyst, will discuss the pros and cons of popular methods of generating monthly or annual income from investments
Network Your Way to Your Next Job
By Amy Geffen As a professional, whether you work in for-profit or non-profit, you are familiar with networking to build your contacts for partnering, sales, fundraising, and increasing your knowledge of your industry. As a job seeker, there are some key strategies...
ZOOM Presentation Tips and Tactics
By Amy Geffen What is Zoom? Zoom is one of a few online presentation and meeting applications that you can use to make presentations, conduct meetings, or train staff. The key functions include screen sharing, chat, breakout rooms, list of participants, space for...
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