Managing Money

Older women often have to manage difficult financial issues and the demographic most at risk of homelessness, currently, is older women. Therefore, it’s incumbent on us to look for strategies to mitigate senior financial problems…

If you’ve started to hear whispers in your head it’s time to get out of your business, time to exit, what’s holding you back from starting the exit journey? The following is a list of reasons I’ve heard from business owners over the years. How many of these…

Joan and Stanley went to visit their financial adviser, with the express intent of getting all their financial questions answered. Headed towards their late 70s, and facing a possible further two decades (or maybe more), they were concerned…

At this point in my life, I like to believe that I pretty much know what I think about professional reinvention. As a veteran of several career changes, I’ve given a lot of thought to not only how – but when – to embark on a midlife career makeover… 

Have you ever thought, “I’ve got to get my spending under control?” That’s just what I was thinking on a Saturday morning while going over bills. Somehow I’m always surprised at how all those little purchases add up…

Impatience is a classic toxic money mindset that tells us attractive lies. Impatience can lead to impulsive decisions that can have a negative impact on your financial health in the future. This article will discuss how to overcome impatience…

THE Day is finally within sight. That is, the day you sell your business. It’s not here yet, but it’s getting closer and when you allow yourself to dream, you will wonder, “So how do I actually get paid?” Most of us dream of a big lump sum when the exit day…

You’ve worked so hard to build up this emergency fund! Knowing when to use it is just as important as knowing how to build it in the first place. Building emergency funds isn’t always fun, and for the most part, it’s not fast. In my experience…

This is the second in a series covering some of the words used to describe different aspects of the stock market. The characteristics of and differences between domestic markets, international markets, emerging markets, and developed…

In many ways, networking was simpler before computers and the Internet. We met like-minded people face to face, and job hunting involved a personal exchange with a recruiter. Remember paper resumes? We joined interest groups and shared…