From My Blog

Staying Connected: Friendship Tips for Busy Gen X Women

Remember when staying in touch with your best friend meant...

Should You Count on an Inheritance as Part of Your Retirement Plan?

Let’s talk about the “I’m set for retirement – my...

Solo, Not Sorry: Embracing Independence in a World Built for Plus-Ones

Before I got married in my mid-40s, I spent my...

Money Triggers: How Financial Stress Shows Up (and What to Do About It)

Let’s talk about that little pit in your stomach when...

When You’re the Back-Up Plan: Financial Tips for Supporting Aging Parents

When we were growing up, none of us thought, “Gosh....

Why High-Achieving Women Struggle with Doing Nothing (and How to Get Better at It)

Sometimes I have a hard time remembering the last time...

A History of Underpayment: Why ‘Women’s Work’ Still Pays Less

So, you’re a Gen X woman who’s navigated careers, caregiving,...

Embracing Slow Living: An Interview with Best French Forever’s Cynthia Moos

As a woman who sometimes finds myself stretched a little...

Navigating a New Marriage and Finances with Grown Stepchildren

Ah, love in your 50s or beyond – mature, confident,...

Combining Finances – Or Not? Pros and Cons of Keeping Money Separate

Money is one of the biggest topics in any marriage,...

Laid Off? Here’s What You Can Do with Your 401(k) to Protect Your Retirement Savings

It’s no secret that many people throughout the United States...

Protecting Your Assets Before Saying “I Do”

You’ve hit the age when you assume that you’ll be...