AHEAD OF THE CURVE AT MIDLIFE- Finding Balance and Opportunity in Economic Crisis and Uncertain Times
- The Benefits of Happiness and Positive Emotions in Reducing Risks of Heart Disease
- Osteoporosis Drugs Like Fosamax May Increase Risk of Fractures and Brittle Bones in Some Women
- Long Periods of Sitting Is Harmful for Your Health – Even If You Work Out
- Most New Small-Business Jobs to Have a Woman as Top Boss
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Mar
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Finding Balance and Opportunity in Economic Crisis and Uncertain Times
March 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment
As a veteran global fund-raiser for the Hunger Project, consultant to the Nobel Women’s Initiative to leverage the influence of women Nobel Peace Laureates to advance peace, justice, and equality, and as a trustee of the Fetzer Institute, whose mission is to foster awareness of love and forgiveness and the power of letting go, Lynne [...]
Feb
3
Leasing Low Cost Solar Power Now an Option for Homeowners
February 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment
A new financing plan called a residential solar lease, may make going solar affordable by bypassing the high initial cost of installing a system. Popular in California, the world’s third largest solar-power market, twice as many people filed for solar power permits in 2009 than in 2008, much of the demand driven by [...]
Jan
24
Sabotaging Prosperity with Self-Talk About the Meaning of Money
January 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment
During my ritual beginning-of-the-year cleansing of files, bookmarks and the like, I came across this short reflection about money called: Are You a Reverse Money Snob? from the Barefoot Executive’s site for At Home Professionals. Its musings on our attitudes towards wealth seem germane as we continue evaluating the meaning and role of money in [...]
Jan
18
Suze Orman’s 2010 Financial To-Do List
January 18, 2010 | 1 Comment
If you’re one of the less than 25% of women feeling “very well prepared” to handle financial matters, make 2010 the year to build your financial confidence. A Prudential study also found that while 78% of women don’t want to become a financial burden to loved ones, only 24% feel they can pull it off. [...]
Jan
16
Women Speak Truth to Power on Money and Financial Reform
January 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Speaking of feminine power and women’s leadership in all the very diverse roles and forms it takes, this very interesting piece is part of the Roosevelt Institute’s even more interesting ‘Feminomics’ series exploring women’s changing roles in the economy. The author celebrates five courageous women who have spoken truth to power and helped [...]
Jan
12
The Changing Face of Retirement: From Sun City to Aging in Place
January 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment
With the debut of the first ‘modern’ retirement facility in Sun City, Arizona in 1960, replete with golf courses, recreation centers and activities clubs, it’s been 50 years that Americans’ ideas have shifted about retirement. Sun City recast the idea of retirement as a non-working life of limited opportunity to one of possibility and productivity. [...]
Jan
9
Conscious Money Teleseminar Series Starts on January 11
January 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I want to insert this quick post here for anyone who may have getting control of your financial life high on your to-do list this year – anyone? Vicki Robin, well-known coauthor, with Joe Dominguez, of Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence, is [...]
Dec
3
“Social Security and Divorce: What You Need to Know”
December 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Though a bit dazed from combating ‘evil-doers’ who corrupted our files and left us with an unfathomable mess to sort out for the last month, we’re feeling triumphant: there are few things more empowering than learning something new! Nevertheless we’re glad it’s over and more glad to be back!
And speaking of learning, if you [...]
Oct
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Micro Loans Can Help Your Small Business Take Off
October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Great news if you’re entrepreneur or own a small business that you’d like to expand. We’ve posted before on Kiva.org, which gives loans as small as $25 to help small business owners in developing countries. Now it’s hoping its microlending strategies can offer a way out of the recession here, and has started offering [...]
Oct
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Retirement Security for Women In Generating Income Rather than Wealth
October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment
In part because we live longer, and also because of the ways in which women’s retirement benefits are tied to how much we earn during our working lives, women face a greater longevity risk – danger of outliving our assets – in ways that men don’t. How women can get more guaranteed income [...]
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