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The Essence Mom Money Guide
Essence (05/07) P. 110; Caviness, Ylonda
In order to secure a mother and child's financial welfare, preparation is key, which is why financial advisers caution that at least 10 per...
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Stepfamily-Money Pitfalls Offer Few Second Chances
Wall Street Journal (04/25/07) P. B3H; Knight, Victoria E.
Experts say it is essential for stepfamilies to seek financial planning to ensure marital and familial contentment. It ma...
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Make Ready for the Mother of All Job Changes
Financial Times (04/02/07) Maitland, Alison
In order to retain talented mothers, many firms are introducing maternity coaching, which helps women cope with the before, during, and ...
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The Little Known Mommy Money Trap
What Retailers Don’t Want You to Know
Okay moms; let’s have a heart to heart. Statistically, moms spend more mo...
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Families at Risk
Worth (04/07) Vol. 16, No. 4, P. 46; Hamilton, Sara
Family enterprises with a structure in place for discovering and handling a wide range of risks will save money by preventing cr...
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Adult Children Return Home: Impact on Parents' Finances
Tulsa World (OK) (03/19/07) Bell, Leigh
According to a recent online survey sponsored by Putnam Investments, 33 percent of parents are giving financial support to children over the...
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Mothers Can Profit From Staying Home
Newark Star-Ledger (NJ) (03/04/07) P. 1; Perone, Joseph R.
Technological advances now allow workers to work from anywhere, which is viewed as a godsend by mothers seeking to balanc...
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Making College-Savings Process Easier
Wall Street Journal (03/22/07) P. D6; Mincer, Jilian
Financial planning, particularly with children approaching the college years, can be difficult for families, but the Department...
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Women Taking Control of Family Finances
Rocklin & Roseville Today (03/13/07) Barros, Christy
Of the more than 1,000 women who participated in the MassMutual Benefits Barometer Survey in 2004, three-quarters were in c...
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5 Steps to Raising a Money-Smart Kid
CNN (03/28/07) Cettina, Teri
Children learn about money from watching their parents, and "Money Doesn't Grow on Trees" author Neale Godfrey underscores the importance of ...
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Can Moms Afford Not to Work?
I generally stay out of the whole stay-at-home mom vs.
working-mom debate. I believe nearly every mother gets up in the
morning and tries to do the best she can for her family with
wha...
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Raising Women to Be Leaders
Wall Street Journal (02/12/07) P. B1; Hymowitz, Carol
The Sullivan sisters--Denise, Maggie, Colleen, and Andrea--overcame many obstacles to become the successful executives they ar...
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Once Upon a Time, There Was a Very Rich Family
U.S. Banker (02/07) Vol. 117, No. 2, P. 31; Krebsbach, Karen
The 2006 World Wealth Report highlights the need for parents to get their children involved early in the wealth ma...
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529 Just Might Make the Grade
Business Week (01/15/07) No. 4017, P. 80; Tergesen, Anne
Only $82 billion has been invested in 529 college savings plans in the eight years since their inception, but investor...
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How to Shop for Child Care
Selecting child care for your child is a very important, but daunting task. Approximately 70% of parents place their child in daily care. There are many options available to par...
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Big Family Tackles Big Bills
Baltimore Sun (03/04/07) Stewart, Janet Kidd
Rita and Bob Groark, based in the Chicago area, are finding it difficult to support six children, repay credit-card debt, and save for ...
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What I Know For Sure
O, The Oprah Magazine (12/01/06) Winfrey, Oprah
Oprah Winfrey adopted 10 poverty-stricken children between the ages of seven and 14 in South Africa in December 2002. These children...
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Competition Helping College-Savings Plans
Chicago Tribune (03/02/07) Ahmed, Azam
The 529 college-savings plans are gaining popularity as a means of enabling parents to save for their child's college education without payin...
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