Tag: Value and invest

  • 4 Studies That Counter Women Investor Stereotypes

    4 Studies That Counter Women Investor Stereotypes

    The prevailing opinion on women as investors within the financial community has been that women are “risk adverse” compared to their male counterparts in relation to their financial portfolios. Further, from a larger social perspective, women are often viewed as more emotional than men, even though men show equivalent, if different emotions: crying for women…

  • How to Link Your Values and Money

    How to Link Your Values and Money

    Most of us desire a life of significance.  If that’s not you, then no need to read on.  For those that do share that desire, significance could mean a certain level of financial or career success, life-long friendships, or spiritual and personal growth.  The items that create significance in our lives are based on our…

  • Money mindset: Lessons From a Piggy Bank

    Money mindset: Lessons From a Piggy Bank

    Teaching our kids how to respond to financial mistakes and look for financial opportunity represents are incredible gift. Unfortunately, many of us were never were taught, or never figured out on our own, how to change our financial mindset. It’s not too late, and if you have children, you can bring them along with you…

  • The Best Way to Seize an Opportunity

    The Best Way to Seize an Opportunity

    For once, we arrived at the gate prior to boarding.  Instead of rushing to join the last of the passengers, we had time to set our luggage down, and find something to eat prior to the flight.  Just as I was about to leave the kids with my husband, and find something for an early…

  • Consistency Over Perfection In Finances

    Consistency Over Perfection In Finances

    Consistency leads to proficiency, not the other way around. If you want to become proficient in any aspect of financial behavior, you will need to commit to consistency over perfection.

  • When A Coupon Causes You To Spend More

    When A Coupon Causes You To Spend More

    New running shorts, however, were not what made me a runner. Running made me a runner. The problem is that the coupon didn’t serve me in becoming a runner. It only served to help me purchase running clothes that I didn’t even need.