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Save for the Holidays in Six Weeks

by Sarah Chang November 7, 2011

Gifts

We’ve barely even had a chance to blink since Halloween, but the holiday shopping season is already in full force, so we must learn how to save for holidays in 2011 now if we want to spoil our family members.. The expectation to shop-til-you-drop is inescapable; it’s everywhere–television, the radio, and online. So how can [...]

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The Big Secret To Saving For College

by Jacoba Urist October 31, 2011

Bookworm

Almost every parent I interview—whether they’re five months pregnant or have a fifth-grader at home— says college is their biggest financial planning worry. And for good reason: in 18 years, you’re looking at over $200,000 to send your kid to a state school and over $400,000 for most private four-year universities. Where ever your child [...]

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Working Moms – How to Manage Stress

by Guest October 12, 2011

Woman practicing yoga at sunrise

This guest post is by Stephanie Malan. Stephanie graduated from Brandeis International Business School with her Master’s in International Economics and Finance. Prior to this, she studied Finance at Dauphine University in Paris where she grew up. Most recently Stephanie interned as an analyst at The Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group. Take an active role in [...]

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Rock, Paper, Swiffer: Navigating the Chore Battle in Marriage

by Guest October 5, 2011

Iron

Jillian Lundberg is a former teacher who is now a full-time stay-at-home mother to two boys, ages 5 and 3. My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint.            – Erma Bombeck No one likes chores. Still, someone in the relationship [...]

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Does Money Really Motivate Women?

by Brienne Walsh September 12, 2011

As a member of the rising generation of mothers (although I’m not one myself), I’ve frequently had conversations with friends that revolve around the question: “Will we return to the workforce after we have children?” For the people I know doing something they feel passionately about, the answer is an obvious and emphatic “Yes!” But [...]

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The Stay at Home CFO: Manisha Thakor’s Money Rules (Part III)

by Guest March 25, 2011

Stay At Home CFO 3

This is a follow up by Jillian Lundberg, who is writing a series of posts for GoGirl Finance as she dives into the interactive finance course being offered by Manisha Thakor, “Money Rules: A Personal Financial Guide for Women.” Jill is a former teacher who is now a full-time stay-at-home mother to two boys, ages [...]

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The Stay at Home CFO: Manisha Thakor’s Money Rules (Part I)

by Guest January 25, 2011

homepage-money-rules-callout

This is a guest post by Jillian Lundberg. Jill will be writing a series of posts for GoGirl Finance as she dives into the interactive finance course being offered by Manisha Thakor, “Money Rules: A Personal Financial Guide for Women”.  Jill is a former teacher who is now a full-time stay-at-home mother to two boys, [...]

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