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Will an AI Takeover Help Democratize Finance?
AI is changing investing and it might finally work in your favor. Learn what new research says about portfolio managers, index funds, and what it means for everyday investors.
6 days ago


The Economy Feels Broken. The Market Disagrees.
The K-shaped, or E-shaped economy, and why the stock market and your grocery bill tell two different stories.
Feb 24


Three Common Portfolios Explained
Since the markets have been so turbulent lately, I thought it would be a good idea to revisit a three common portfolio set-ups.
Feb 24


A Kitchen Table, And A Whole Lot of Breakthroughs
A women's money workshop that didn't go the way I had planned, but delivered so much more.
Jan 28


The Dunning-Kruger Effect: Why Feeling Stuck Means You’re Growing
Learning something new almost always follows the Dunning-Kruger Effect; early learning brings a rush of confidence, followed by the humbling “Valley of Despair,” when we become aware of the limits of our knowledge. That moment of humility is what makes true learning possible and allows us to climb toward real wisdom.
Jan 23


What Makes Private Equity So Sexy
That fancy private-equity dinner?
You paid for it.
With fees, illiquidity, and risk most investors don’t fully understand.
I’ve been there — and I wish I’d leaned harder into the “boring” path.
Here’s what I wish I knew sooner.
Jan 6


2026 Tax Numbers (Without the Headache) - What’s Changing and Why It Matters
See the updated 2026 tax brackets, standard deduction amounts, and retirement account contribution limits explained in plain English.
Nov 19, 2025


Why Your Financial Future Needs Your Friends
The conversation women aren't having about money- but should be.
Nov 6, 2025


Financial Autopilot vs. Hands-On Investing: How to Choose the Right Balance
If your money is running on autopilot, it might be steering you somewhere you didn’t intend. Here’s how to take back the wheel and build a values-driven financial plan with confidence.
Oct 31, 2025


Are We 'Helicopter Financing'?
We often overthink and overreact with our finances in a similar way that we do when we parent. Here's how to avoid over-financing so we can focus on the parts of our finances that matter most.
Oct 9, 2025


Stop Loss Orders Explained: How to Protect Your Investments from Big Losses
What do you do if you want the excitement of investing a small amount of your money in riskier stocks, such as start-ups, but don’t have the risk tolerance to lose it all? This is where stop loss orders come in. If you’re dabbling in risky plays like a speculative biotech or a small startup, you may decide you only want to risk so much. In that case, a stop loss can help you draw your line in the sand.
Oct 3, 2025


The Peach Problem: Why Your "Diversified" Portfolio Might Be Riper for Risk Than You Think
Why too much of a good thing (like big tech stocks) can spoil your basket. Many funds look balanced, but under the surface, they’re stuffed with the same thing.
Sep 24, 2025


My $400,000 Investing Mistake
Something that we all have in common is that our financial lives consist of a combination of good decisions, bad decisions, and luck. And fundamentally our ideal outcome is to have the ‘good decisions’ and ‘good luck’ outweigh the ‘bad decisions’ and ‘bad luck’. In my workshops I often talk about how we need to set up our entire financial portfolio from the position of the House at a casino – there will be individual winners and losers, but overall we need to be positioned to
Sep 4, 2025


Should You Use a Trump Account?
Why a Trump Account isn't the gift it claims to be, and how we could make retirement better if we wanted to.
Aug 13, 2025


Discounted Roth IRA Conversions: The ‘Worth Less’ Strategy That Leaves You Worth More
Today I’m going to let you in on a financial secret of the Ultra Wealthy: Discounting. A few weeks back I wrote about the 3 different...
Aug 12, 2025


Luxury Fashion Isn't Investing
How the repackaging of luxury shopping as an "investment" is damaging to women.
Jul 17, 2025


Finance is Different for Women
We live in a broken system that needs fixing, but change takes time, and we can't afford to wait. We need financial strategies that work for our reality. We have to understand how the world has made us think and feel about money, and our role in it. And then we get to rewrite that script.
Jul 3, 2025


Your Net Worth May Be Lying To You
We see this all of the time. Someone thinks they’ve “made it.” They’ve crossed the magical $1 million net worth threshold, based on their...
Jun 27, 2025


Hear Us on a Podcast!
Caitlin and I have been out on the Podcast circuit again, guesting on some popular podcasts that will be out soon. Until those episodes are released, I thought I would revisit some of the other podcast interviews we’ve done – the good, bad, and the ugly.
Jun 17, 2025


The Best Time to Sell
The best time to sell is not what you think it is. There are three important factors to consider, and apply to your life.
May 26, 2025
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