I recently gave a lecture in which I asked the question, “Do You Choose Money Over Family?” Of course, everyone would answer with a resounding no. No one would ever admit to choosing money over family. Yet isn’t that exactly what we do when we choose to moonlight? Or work extra shifts? That statement will … Read more
(Don’t miss your chance to sign up for the upcoming Marriage and Money MD Conference November 15-17, which is free to attend, but you must register. You don’t want to miss my two topics. My main conference topic is Your Spouse is Your Greatest Financial Asset. I am also covering Divorce Proofing Your Marriage that … Read more
Each week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially valuable. Every Monday I would like to share some of the best with you, my readers. I hope you find them helpful. This week’s favorites include simple steps to financial independence (podcast), tools to help declutter your life, pros and cons of … Read more
We have all heard the phrase “It is better to give than to receive.” So, why then do so many people have trouble being generous with their wealth? Why do so many feel they need to spend all of their income to support their lifestyle. All studies on giving in the last decade hover at … Read more
Each week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially valuable. Every Monday I would like to share some of the best with you, my readers. I hope you find them helpful. This week’s favorites include eight reasons why renting isn’t throwing away money, one in five millennials think they can never … Read more
I want to wish all you mothers an early Happy Mother’s Day. We welcomed our first grandson into the world a few months ago and I have been reflecting on both the effect he has had on our family, and the effect our family will have on him. Every woman’s face just lights up when … Read more
I remember when I first began investing in real estate. As I discussed my first real estate purchase with various people, those in the older generation kept telling me they were too old to begin investing in real estate. They would say things like, “If only I was in my twenties, then I would consider … Read more
(Don’t forget to get your tickets to WCICON21 so you don’t miss my two lectures or the dozens of other great lectures. CME included.) Many couples have an unequal income production. Either one of them is a stay at home parent, and earns no income, or the income production is very lopsided. An example of … Read more
Many people have written me asking: “What is the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit?” They are confused about this issue. There is also an important distinction based on the source of the tax deduction, as in your home mortgage interest vs. your rental property mortgage interest deductions which are treated differently. … Read more
(Last call for those of you sitting on the fence about getting high performance coaching from me this winter. Let’s make 2021 your best performance ever! Contact me for a free strategy session to see if high performance coaching is for you.) Each week I run into a few articles that I feel are especially … Read more