As The Great Resignation continues to unfold, have you been tempted to put in your own two weeks’ notice? Perhaps you’ve even fantasized about your own version of the moment that JetBlue flight attendant announced his resignation over the PA system and exited his plane in glorious fashion.
Continue readingDreaming of a mid-career break? Here’s how one woman in tech took the leap, despite her fears.
When I was 23, I threw caution to the wind by quitting my first “real” job, at a sales company. Rather than doing something conventional like getting a new position or applying to grad school first, I instead headed to Europe for a two-month solo backpacking trip.
Continue readingMoney and Time Both Feel Scarce. How Can You Feel More Abundant?
One of the primary concerns of the women we work with is a sense of overwhelming busy-ness. If they were granted three wishes, finding a sense of “time spaciousness” would be at the top of their wish list.
Continue readingWhat I—and Hopefully You—Can Learn from My 85-Year-Old Aunt.
She and her dog stopped along the trail through the chaparral. She bent over and took something out of her cargo pants pocket. “Is that a pedometer?” “Yes,” she responded. “I try to walk three miles a day, between these walks and walking around the house.”
Continue readingConfessions of a Comprehensive Financial Planner
Meg’s Musings (Inaugural!)
I have a mountain of cash. I know I should probably be doing something better with it. But what?
Do you have a goodly amount of money, but it’s all sitting in cash? Maybe you’ve gone so far as to put it into a high-yield online account, but still, it’s making at most 1.5% interest each year?