by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 29, 2008 | Blog, Family Finances, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAA young woman at a recent Savvy Ladies seminar had just received her first student loan bill, and subsequently, her first panic attack. What was she supposed to do? There was no way she could spare that much money per month. Could she make...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 27, 2008 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAIn the last entry, an email I received inspired a discussion about fundamental stock analysis. This entry covers its counterpart, technical analysis.According to technical analysis, value is truly in the eyes of the beholder. Rather than...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 24, 2008 | Blog, Investing, Stacy $avvy Advice
I got an email from a client this morning, raving about this exceptional new stock everyone was talking about. It had already tripled since going public, and all the charts looked amazing.Curious, of course, I went online to do some research. The company was in the...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 23, 2008 | Blog, Career & Income, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAI think most of us know someone who has lost his or her job recently. To me, this recession became a reality when a client called mid-afternoon (and mid-latte) yesterday to let me know her company had let her go. Now, being a long term...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 22, 2008 | Blog, Marriage, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFASomething interesting happened in my latest Savvy Ladies telephone conference. When one woman told the group that her husband’s sloppy attitude toward money was so frustrating to her, she wanted to divorce him for this reason alone, every...
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFA | Oct 21, 2008 | Blog, Family Finances, Stacy $avvy Advice
by Stacy Francis, CFP®, CDFAI received an interesting email this morning. It was from a mother-of-two in her early thirties, who was broke because over the past five years, her parents had continuously borrowed money from her, supposedly to get into some miraculous...
