Managing money with your significant other is difficult enough. Don't burden your relationship with half-truths that can make it even harder. Make sure these five money myths aren't keeping you apart.
Ginita Wall and Candace Bahr run a wonderful organization called the Women's Institute for Financial Education. Their mission is to share wisdom like these 5 tips for keeping your and your partner on the right financial track.
I Can't Believe I Forgot To Save For My Retirement!
It's probably not that we forgot to save for retirement, maybe we thought a man would take care of this for us. Or maybe we had 3 kids to get through college. Or maybe retirement just didn't seem 'real' to us until we rolled over the 50 mark.
Whatever the reasons, Ginita Wall is Co-Founder of WIFE.org, a wonderful resource for women on financial and divorce matters. We're so pleased that Ginita let us share some of her wisdom with our members and give us some hope that it's never too late to start saving for retirement!
Mid-life Women and Creating Wealth: What Gets In Our Way
You will learn something about yourself in this article, I guarantee it.
It reveals how our thinking may sabotage our ability to create wealth. It is a sad fact that the further up the income brackets you go, the further women fall behind men. Why is that?? Lois Frankel PhD believes part of the reason is the differences between how men and women learn to think about money. After all, our money thinking determines our money behavior, choices, and outcomes.
Managing money with your significant other is difficult enough. Don't burden your relationship with half-truths that can make it even harder. Make sure these five money myths aren't keeping you apart.
It's probably not that we forgot to save for retirement, maybe we thought a man would take care of this for us. Or maybe we had 3 kids to get through college. Or maybe retirement just didn't seem 'real' to us until we rolled over the 50 mark..jpg)
