From the monthly archives:

May 2010

Time is Money: How are You Spending your “168 Hours”?

May 26th, 2010

If you haven’t heard of Laura Vanderkam yet – you will. My intellectual girl crush on Laura began back in August 2009 when I read her wonderful op-ed in USA Today, The Princess Problem.  I was gripped by her grasp on the odd conundrum that is the modern woman’s relationship to money and power. Immediately [...]

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Four Questions to Find a Financial Advisor

May 22nd, 2010

Confused about money? In the aftermath of swan dives in both the housing and stock markets, many individuals are questioning their ability to manage their money on their own.  Banks, insurance companies, brokerage houses, and accounting firms are some of the many institutions offering financial advice. With so many choices, however, it can be confusing [...]

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Need Budgeting Help? Watch ‘The Joneses’

May 10th, 2010

Are you looking for creative ways to reign in your spending?  If so, here’s a tip I never thought I’d be giving you:  Buy a movie ticket… to see The Joneses. What I love about this movie is that it hammers home a point that noted positive psychology (that’s fancy speak for “happiness”) researchers such [...]

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