Tag: financial advice for women

Use These 6 Tips to Close the Year with Financial Clarity (And Strategy)

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® As the year begins to wind down, it’s natural to pause and…

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Tracking Your Financial Health: 5 Numbers Every Woman Should Know (Even If You’re Not a Spreadsheet Person)

Key Points: Women in leadership are often masters at juggling multiple responsibilities: careers, families, friendships, community involvement. But…

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Understanding AMT: What Women Leaders with ISOs Need to Know

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Key Points: For many women in leadership roles, Incentive Stock Options (ISOs)…

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Should You Take a Sabbatical (or Walk Away from Your Job?)

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Key Points: At some point in your career, you may feel the…

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5 Behavioral Biases That Could Be Sabotaging Your Financial Plan (And How to Change Them)

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Key Points: Money is never just about numbers. If it were, none…

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New Rules Ahead: How to Maximize Your Charitable Impact Before the OBBBA Takes Effect

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Key Points: Last month, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill…

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Are You on Track for the Life You Want? Making the Most of Your Peak Earning Years

Key Points: You’ve worked hard to get here. You’re earning more than you ever have before. And yet,…

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Should You File Jointly or Separately? A Guide to Optimizing Your Tax Situation in Marriage

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Key Points: How you file your taxes as a married couple is…

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Underwater Stock Options: What They Mean for You – And What to Do Next

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Since President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement on April 2—dubbed “Liberation Day”— markets…

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Can You Retire Comfortably and Pay for Your Children’s Education?

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Life can feel like a constant juggling act as a Gen X….

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