Empowering Your Relationship with Money

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Welcome to Women Getting Wise on Wealth. A website to help you get smarter about your finances and grow your confidence along the way.

As a woman, you likely make most if not all of the financial decisions in your household. That means your impact extends far beyond your immediate environment. You impact the entire country.

That’s a lot of power. And, of course, you want to use it wisely.

Take a moment and check out the resources we’ve created to help you do just that. Then, bookmark this page so you can come back often.

After all, treating your finances with care is part of taking care of yourself – and we all probably could be a little wiser when it comes to that.

May 16th, 2013

Is Risk-Aversion Risking Your Future?

Not long ago, our friends Lori and Bob Hollander of Relationships Works (who also happen to be the Relationship Experts for WomanTalk Live) presented a very enlightening Women Getting Wise On Wealth seminar on the differences between women and men when it comes to money – especially, in terms of solving conflicts. Today, though, we… more

May 9th, 2013

Why the Sandwich Generation is Being Eaten Alive and What You Can Do to Escape a Distasteful Financial Fate

By now, you’ve likely heard much about the Sandwich Generation – those adults who get stuck in the middle of a double financial whammy. One hand they have children who are still young and living at home – dependent on them for emotional and financial support. On the other hand, they have aging parents who… more

May 9th, 2013

Smart. Talented. Successful. And Still Worried About Ending Up Lonely and Broke.

You’d think that with all the things we women have to worry about, the impact of wild success on our lives would not be one of them. But it is. According to “Women, Money & Power 2013,” a study from Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, even women earning $200,000 or more still worry… more

April 26th, 2013

Ready for Your Kids to be Financially Independent? You Might have to Work Harder at it than You Think.

“Come on, mom! Come on, dad! Suzy’s parents give her an allowance!” Sound familiar? Normal even? What would you say if we told you the speaker was 28 years old? A startling new study conducted by Junior Achievement and sponsored by The Allstate Foundation uncovered that 25% of all teens today actually EXPECT to depend… more

April 26th, 2013

The Female Financial Paradox and How to Stop the Madness

Today, more than one third of American women are the major breadwinner in their household.1 Yet, many of us – and we do mean MANY – still don’t feel like we know what we’re doing when it comes to managing our money. Fortunately, there’s something we can do about it. To put it bluntly: We… more

April 4th, 2013

Are You Behind? How to Play Financial Catch Up Without the Stress

Last time, we took at a look at an interesting New York Times article that outlined a few reasons why many people of our generation have not done as well as our parents financially. If you missed that article, you can find it here: Younger Generations Lag Behind Parents in Wealth-Building Whether you consider yourself… more

April 4th, 2013

Where’s Our Savings? Why it’s More Difficult than Ever to Build Wealth

Historically, those of us living in the U.S., have grown up to do much better than their parents financially. Until now. Today, many adults are not only doing worse when it comes to earning and saving than their parents, but are facing struggles that are resulting in real financial devastation. As a financial planning company… more

March 22nd, 2013

Have You Had “the Talk?” The Five Financial Questions We All Need to Ask Our Moms and Dads

Discussing death and dying is never easy. Especially, when the dialogue is between a grown child and her or his aging parents. In fact, the death of our parents can be such a taboo subject that, often, we avoid broaching the topic altogether. That’s why, this week, we’re sharing The Five Questions We All Need… more

March 14th, 2013

Protecting Your Parents Pennies: Helping Your Aging Mom and Dad Manage their Money

When our parents reach a certain point in their lives, it’s not likely that the family dynamic we grew up with gets turned on its head. Specifically, we make the shift from relying on our parents to them having to rely on us – for everything. And that shift in responsibility often includes helping them… more

March 7th, 2013

Cows, Clams and Cash – A Brief History of Money

While most of know that forms of currency vary around the world, we may be surprised by just how diverse – and sometimes strange – the history of money has been. For example, did you know that the oldest form of money wasn’t paper, metal or anything close to what we have today? No, the… more

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