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
Fee Only Financial Planner Interviews Abby
by Cathy Curtis on June 23, 2009 in Fee Only Financial Planner, Teens and Money, Young people and money
Two thoughts spring to mind about young people and money: the schools don’t teach our kids about money. And parents are a little shaky on this topic too, owing to cultural taboos around talking about money.
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.
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