Archive for the Financially Smart Women Category
10/21/11: Reasons every woman should have an insurance policy
Most young, single women don’t think about life insurance. In fact, less than 5% of all insurance policies sold in the past year have been contracts for single women. Most people in general don’t contemplate the need for life insurance until they get married, have a child, or incur a large debt. But even a single girl needs to give plenty of thought to purchasing a life insuranc ... read more
FAQs, Financially Smart Women, Quality of Life
10/14/11 Negotiating terms and fees with your credit card company
Whether it’s a result of trying to make ends meet during graduate school or falling victim to the lure of overpriced stilettos, most of us single girls have credit card debt. Overcoming the bad spending habits is just the first step. Paying off the debt in a timely manner is the next step. There are some quick and easy ways to negotiate the fees associated with your debt. Nego ... read more
FAQs, Financially Smart Women, Quality of Life
10/12/11 Determining your “needs” from your “wants”
As a single girl, your household is managed on one salary. Often times, a woman’s income is less than a man’s within the same industry or field. In addition, women tend to have a more expensive lifestyle at an earlier age than men. This situation creates a justified reason for all single women to live by a monthly budget.
As a single girl, your budget likely doesn’t include d ... read more
Financially Smart Women, Quality of Life
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