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Life And Money
http://lifeandmoneyusa.blogspot.com/
This blog is written with a focus on women (aged 35-50) and managing money within everyday life.
Recent Posts
Ruth Madoff
As an imperfect woman myself, I’ve tried very hard to understand Ruth Madoff, and I’ll choose my words very carefully here. Assuming that she is innocent, Mrs. Madoff is still by no means “off the hook”. She’s chosen to handle her husband...
No More Bull
Merrill Lynch was acquired by Bank of America in the fall of 2008. It’s probably too soon to tell what the new Merrill will be like but this past week Bank of America premiered the new Bank of America Merrill Lynch logo and much to my surprise, the...
Love Letter
As someone who's been married for only six years, I'm constantly looking to those that have been in the game a little longer for wisdom. I recently had the pleasure of talking to such a woman who shared details a love letter from her husband. As she...
Find the Money to Make Financial Goals Reality
As I began to deliver a speech to a group of my peers at my 20th college reunion this past weekend, I listed the things that I’d be covering in my presentation.When I got to number four, “Find the Money to Make Goals Reality”, I heard a faint, ...
I finally understand why people don't open financial statements and it has nothing to do with the market.
I had a long chat with a friend yesterday and since then I’ve been thinking about how much she’s has evolved.We met shortly after she finished college. She always been good at saving and even then she had quite a chunk of cash saved. Beyond that,...
Too Much Stuff
We’ve been blessed with incredibly generous friends and family but I never realized just how generous they were until our son was born.These wonderful people have given our son far more gifts than we can keep track of and saved us thousands of doll...

