How to Get Started investing and Managing Your Finances for Beginners
Take a read of my Money Beginner’s Checklist for Women 50+ that I compiled for PBS Next Avenue. Editor’s note: This article is part of a Next Avenue special section…
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PBS NewsHour: Kerry’s Advice: Ways Women Over 50 Can Achieve Financial Fitness
Keeping physically fit is always important, but as we age, it becomes even more imperative to maintaining quality of life. According to personal finance expert and Next Avenue contributor Kerry…
Why 50+ Women Must Take Control of Their Finances
When I ask my working girlfriends when they plan to retire, or if they plan to retire, I usually get a quizzical look — and then a shrug. Most of…
The No. 1 Way Women Can Succeed More at Work
Why are women sissies at work? Seriously. Women in their 50s and 60s, including myself at times, are less likely than men to step up and say “I can do…
Women and Long-Term Care Insurance
I’ve been thinking about long-term care insurance a lot lately, because my dad would have been 94 yesterday. He died six years ago after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Dad…
Credit Card Challenges Boomer Women Are Facing
Credit cards have been top of mind for me, and, I suspect, many of you lately. Hardly a week goes by without news of another credit and debit card security…
What Works for Women at Work Today
A question for women: Have you ever felt like disco dancing to keep yourself “balanced and sane” when feeling frustrated by your job? That’s what one of the 127 professional…
Get More Out of Life as a ‘New Senior Woman’
“My Mother’s Senior Years Were So Different From Mine.” That’s the title of the first chapter of the intriguing new book, The New Senior Woman: Reinventing The Years Beyond Mid-Life…
Purpose Prize Winner Fights for Caregivers
When is the last time you worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week for total pay of $225? My guess is probably never. But if you’re a live-in…
One Woman’s Zeal to Get Female Staffers to Save
Women of all ages do the “scuffle,” as I like to call it, when it comes to saving for retirement. It always surprises me that so many women I speak…
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