Minimizing Exposure and Financial Risk During Separation
Emily* is concerned. She is preparing to leave an abusive marriage and she’s worried that when she leaves, her husband will try to sabotage her
July 11, 2018
Are you too busy to learn about your finances?
“My daughter needs your book but I know she won’t read it.” So began a conversation with three women and one man seated at my
June 26, 2017
Are you worth life insurance?
I know, it’s a strange way to phrase a question. Shouldn’t I have asked, “Is it worth buying life insurance for yourself?” That would be
March 29, 2017
What Do You Get To Keep If Your Marriage Fails?
Just before Christmas, I wrote a blog post about the questions people should ask before getting engaged. I wanted to explore how you can protect
February 8, 2017
Four financial questions to consider before getting engaged
Are you noticing the number of ads for diamond rings in the papers at the moment? ‘Tis apparently the season for proposals. I have a
December 14, 2016
How one government decision can increase your investment risks
If you are the kind of person who shrugs with boredom whenever governments send you an update on policy changes, you might want to take
December 1, 2016
How to wreck your credit in one step: A cautionary tale
Last week, my business partner and I sat down with a couple who are trying to hold on to their house while addressing significant financial
November 7, 2016
Why I Don’t Believe Tenants and What I Do Instead
It doesn’t take much digging to find complaints about landlords: the guy’s a jerk, doesn’t ever repair anything, doesn’t respond to my calls, only cares
May 5, 2015
Step #1 for Your Money Plan: Start with the Goal
Picture this: It’s time for a holiday, time to get out of this place and get some serious R&R for a few weeks. You pack
July 14, 2014
The First Step to Financial Security for Women
So you’ve decided that it’s time to take the bull by the horns and sort out your financial situation. Or maybe you feel you’re doing
May 20, 2014
Insurance You Should Ignore
Several years ago, when I ran a real estate investment company, clients would ask me, “Do I need insurance?” What they meant was, “Do I
September 25, 2013
Where there’s a will there’s a way
Quick test, True or False: 1. When you die, it will make no difference for your partner whether you were married or in a common-law
August 14, 2013
When credit matters
I recently wrote a blog post for my business entitled Women: What’s your score? It’s a discussion of the importance of Credit Scores (also known
May 30, 2013
You’re 15, you’re married, you’re moving – Tahani’s story
Let me ask you a question: What would you do if you came home from school at 15 years of age only to be told
May 8, 2013
Where does your money trail lead?
I recently shot a video for a company that asked for my Top 5 Tips for Women and I want to share some of that
March 19, 2013
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