When we talk about planning, tolerance for risk, adjusting to changing conditions, sheer courage, and staying the course, we could hardly find a more inspirational example than Jessica Watson, a savvy young woman from Buderim, Australia.
A Savvy Young Woman Charts a Brave Course
by Cathy Curtis on December 16, 2009 in Teens and Money, Young people and money, financial planner, financial planning for savvy women, women and finances
To Hatch Or Not To Hatch
by Cathy Curtis on November 21, 2009 in Women and Money, Women in Business, business strategist, financial planning for savvy women, professional women, women entrepreneurs
Last week I had the pleasure and satisfaction of watching six women entrepreneurs present their business stories to their peers and loved ones at the Slate Gallery in Oakland’s Temescal District. Each woman had just completed a 12 week course in entrepreneurship developed by the Hatch Network, a new, San Francisco-based company whose mission [...]
“Making Home Affordable”
by Cathy Curtis on September 21, 2009 in budgeting help, buying a house in the Bay Area, family finances, financial planning for savvy women
On my last visit, we got into a chat about money because Trudy had just completed a loan modification and was more than happy to share the details with me. I was very interested because I knew banks were considering loan modifications, but hadn’t heard of anyone actually getting one.
About Cathy Curtis
Cathy Curtis is an independent fee only Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and investment advisor who specializes in the finances of women, their families and businesses.
10 Simple Truths e-Book
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Fee Only Financial Planner Interviews Abby June 23, 2009
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Financial Planner Helps You Discover Your Money Personality
January 18, 2010
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Women And Money: Primp Your LinkedIn Profile
March 6, 2010
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Women and Money – Women in the Food Biz Talk Business Plans
July 1, 2009
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Simple Truth #4: Inflation and Taxes are Money’s Enemies (Saving and Investing are Money’s Friends)
March 31, 2010
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Girls Gotta Do Business
August 8, 2010
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Events: The Ascent of Women Series at the Commonwealth Club of California
July 29, 2010
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How To Eat Locally On A Budget:Tips from 4 Locavores
July 2, 2010
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Simple Truth #5: The Longer You Live
June 28, 2010
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“April is the Cruellest Month…” or You and Your Taxes
May 17, 2010
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