It’s a decision most adults dread: having to take over the financial and day-to-day living decisions for parents who can no longer manage on their own. When caring for your parents, you may need to plan on three levels: managing finances, making health care decisions, and making sure their daily household needs are met. Finding [...]
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D is for De-clutter your home and help your finances.
Our culture has taught us that we need more and more belongings to live a comfortable life. The result is a large amount of clutter accompanied by a declining bank account. If all the clutter in your home is having a negative impact on your finances – You may wish to consider some positive reasons [...]
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B if for the The Basics of Long-Term Care Insurance.
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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V is for Various Costs Cutting tips.
We all enjoy life’s luxuries, but can we really afford designer clothes, gourmet coffees and eating out on a regular basis? Do you find yourself struggling to stay on budget and save for your future? If you answered yes, then it’s time to take some measures and cut expenses. Here are some various ways to [...]
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Fabulous Financial Facts – Tax Strategies for Job Hunters
If you are one of the many who became unemployed or have had to move out of town to find a job, you may qualify for additional tax deductions for the year as long as you are searching for a job within your current occupation. You are still allowed to still take deductions even if [...]
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Choosing Healthy Habits in the New Year.
Join us for a Special Women’s Seminar as we explore our Financial, Spiritual and Physical well being in the New Year. This session will be not only informative but fun! Experience whole health as you connect the mind, body and spirit. When: Saturday, January [...]
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J is for Joining Finances with Your Partner.
Due to the rise in marriages occurring later in life, many couples are entering their first marriage with assets. So how do you deal with merging two lives emotionally and financially without causing strain on the relationship? The key would be to start with an open and honest workable structure for your [...]
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I is for Investing in Your Twenties.
Youth is a wonderful time to dream of all of life’s endless possibilities. So why spend time worrying about your golden years? A good reason is that in this day and age, you will probably find that YOU and YOU alone must fund your retirement. This doesn’t mean you need to stop pursuing your [...]
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Happy Thanksgiving
Dear Readers, I want to extend my deep gratitude for your patronage of my blog and video blog. My success is due to the multitude of support I have received from all of you. Once again, I would like to invite you to begin a daily practice of Gratitude. Studies show Gratitude heightens your [...]
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H is for How Does Your Money History Affect You Today?
We all have different values, attitudes and behaviors that are unique to us based upon our life experiences. These experiences and lessons extend to our emotional connection with money. The lessons learned from our parents or caregivers regarding money can follow us into adulthood. Some of these lessons will help you while others [...]
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About Ann Zuraw
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!
