Thinking about the need and the costs of long-term care is enough to make anyone uncomfortable. But while it’s a difficult subject to talk about, it’s also a topic that often generates lots of questions and misunderstanding. Consider this: The average cost of nursing home care in the United States now exceeds $87,000 per [...]
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AZ Asks Theodora Vaporis: When and at what age should you start thinking about estate planning?
Theodora Vaporis has been an attorney for twenty-two years. For the past ten years she has practiced with the Greensboro firm of Rossabi Black Slaughter, P.A., a multi-specialty law firm where she specializes in Estate Planning, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation and Guardianship Law. Theodora is licensed to practice in North Carolina, California, Washington, D.C. [...]
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Questions from AZ: Your Money History
As a child, what was the most important lesson you learned about money? Does it affect the way you save and/or spend your money? Has it affected you in a positive or negative way? Example of my family going to the racetrack. Securities and Advisory Services offered through LPL Financial, a Registered Investment Advisor, Member [...]
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Chicks Chat and Change Fabulous Financial Facts – Common Stock Vs. Preferred Stock
Welcome to Chicks, Chat and Change. I am Ann Zuraw We are continuing on with our Financial Terminology 101 and I promise to keep it simple. You already know that the slice of cake represents one piece of ownership in a company and is called a stock share. To raise capital, companies can issue two [...]
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Chicks Chat and Change Fabulous Financial Facts – Bonds
Hi, I’m Ann Zuraw. Welcome back to Chicks Chat and Change. Today we’re going to talk about bonds and continue our Financial Terminology 101 class. If you need cash for only a specific time you might offer bonds. A bond is a debt investment with which an investor would loan money to your cake business [...]
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Chicks, Chat and Change – Wecome to Financial Terminology – Stocks
Hi. I am Ann Zuraw and welcome back to Chicks, Chat and Change. It is time for us to Change it up a little. A viewer said it would be very helpful to explain some basic financial terms that we all hear frequently in a way that would be very simple to understand. So welcome [...]
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CHANGE at Chicks Chat and Change
Welcome back to Chicks, Chat and Change. I am Ann Zuraw. Chicks, Chat and Change officially launched January 2012 and since then we have been evolving and changing to meet your needs. The one thing that hasn’t changed though, is our continued focus on women and the challenges they face in today’s financial world. We [...]
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What’s Inside Your Purse?
Welcome back to Chicks Chat and Change. Hi I’m Ann Zuraw What do you do with your old purse when it is time to say goodbye? Donating used clothes and purses have a far greater value and a bigger financial reach than you might think. Donating clothing doesn’t just mean letting your things be resold [...]
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What’s Inside Your Purse?
Welcome back to Chicks, Chat and Change. I am Ann Zuraw. Did you ever wonder why we have so many names for purses? We call them handbags, pocketbooks and a short and simple name—a bag. I was curious so I did some research to see how these names have transpired over the years. The purse [...]
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What’s Inside Your Purse?
Welcome to Chicks, Chat and Change. I am Ann Zuraw. Our purses keep us organized and on track, but they also have the potential to stop us literally cold in our tracks. What does your purse say about your health? Purses are a known breeding ground for germs especially the bottom of them. We take [...]
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Ann Zuraw, the voice behind "Women, Money, and Divorce", is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) and Certified Financial Divorce Analyst (CDFA™) helping women achieve financial success!
