The Parent Guilt Tax: Is your heart outspending your head?

The Parent Guilt Tax: Is your heart outspending your head?

The Parent Guilt Tax: Is your heart outspending your head? Let’s be honest: No one talks about this enough because we’re too busy feeling bad about it. Parent guilt is the invisible hand currently draining bank accounts everywhere. It’s that voice in your head...
Debt Relief Choices When Income Feels Uncertain

Debt Relief Choices When Income Feels Uncertain

Debt Relief Choices When Income Feels Uncertain This week, I’ve had several clients ask the same question: Should I look into debt consolidation or debt settlement? With layoffs making headlines and “side hustle” income feeling harder to come by, the...
How do you plan for the costs you can’t control? 🛑

How do you plan for the costs you can’t control? 🛑

How do you plan for the costs you can’t control? 🛑 Lately, one concern is dominating my conversations with families and working moms: The rising cost of healthcare. It’s not just the numbers; it’s the weight of them. Premiums are climbing. Deductibles feel...
Government Shutdown: What It Means for Your Wallet

Government Shutdown: What It Means for Your Wallet

Government Shutdown: What It Means for Your Wallet A few years back, during the last government shutdown, I met a family where the breadwinner was a federal employee. Paychecks stopped overnight. Instead of panicking, they leaned on their emergency fund and cut back...
Debt Isn’t Fake News: Here’s How Moms Can Tackle It Head-On

Debt Isn’t Fake News: Here’s How Moms Can Tackle It Head-On

Debt Isn’t Fake News: Here’s How Moms Can Tackle It Head-On Everywhere you look, it feels like fake news. But here’s what’s definitely real: 👉 The number in your bank account 👉 The balance on your debt statementFor many moms, those numbers can feel overwhelming. Step...
Financial Stress, Market Drama & Retirement Dreams

Financial Stress, Market Drama & Retirement Dreams

Financial Stress, Market Drama & Retirement Dreams Let’s be real, between rising costs, inflation that won’t quit, and the stock market doing the cha-cha slide, it’s no wonder half of America is feeling stressed about money. For Gen X and older Millennials, the...