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How To Master Money And Relationships

by Gina Ryder February 19, 2012

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To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we hosted our first Twitter party. Diving into the vital yet seldom discussed topic of money and relationships, we turned to Twitter to dish the details of our financial love life using the hashtag, #ourmoneylove. Over 70 contributors joined in, sharing tips, exchanging life experiences, and seeking the advice of our [...]

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It’s Sexy To Be Beautiful and Money Saavy: GoGirl Event

by Sarah Chang January 13, 2012

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Earlier this week, we gathered together some of GoGirl’s favorite bloggers and friends at the fabulous Warren-Tricomi salon on Madison Avenue for an evening of beauty, networking, and financial health. Guests were treated to complimentary manicures and blowouts while mingling over refreshments (provided by Kelly White Burrows) in anticipation of a presentation by personal finance [...]

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Think You Know About Family and Finance? Quiz Yourself

by Jacoba Urist January 6, 2012

How Much Do You Know About Your Family's Financial Future

Looking to learn more? Check out these articles on planning for your family’s financial future: The Big Secret to Saving for College The Easy Breezy Guide to Estate Planning Estate Planning Part II: Trusts Aren’t Just for Rich Kids

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Airing Out Your Financial Laundry

by Guest October 28, 2011

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My husband and I honeymooned in Bermuda. I don’t recall exactly what our conversations were about during that romantic week, but I can pretty much guarantee you that we weren’t discussing our future finances. Unfortunately, not discussing finances with your partner early on can spoil the romance in the years to come. Carl Richards, a financial [...]

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

by Guest October 5, 2011

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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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Early Cohabitation: Practical or Financially Dangerous?

by Guest August 24, 2011

Early Cohabitation

This guest post is by Dana Himmelstein. Dana is a recent graduate of Colby College where she studied English Literature and Creative Writing.  Originally from Los Angeles, she is currently living in New York City. Every person that has graduated from college in the past couple of years is well aware of the current economic [...]

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

by Guest March 25, 2011

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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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Women in the Workforce

by Sandy Whiting March 9, 2011

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Before I became a mother, I was free to climb the corporate ladder with an enthusiasm and a potential that was relatively unfettered by outside obligations; my only duty was to my own satisfaction and happiness. Since then however, things have become quite a bit more complicated as I struggle to find the right balance [...]

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The Boys Are All Right. Let’s Focus On Why Young Women Rule, Not On Why Guys Drool

by Guest March 4, 2011

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This post is by Hillary Reinsberg. Hillary is a writer and senior at the University of Pennsylvania, where she was the editor of the campus blog UnderTheButton.com. Her writing has appeared on Crushable.com, The Huffington Post, and New York Magazine’s Vulture. At middle school dances and bar mitzvah parties I attended back in seventh grade, [...]

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