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Teaching Kids about Gratitude, Giving Back and Just Not Being Spoiled by Jennifer Faherty
When my kids were younger – ages 9, 7 and 5 – our entire family participated in The Walk for Hunger in New York City. It was a beautiful...
Sex and the City by Jennifer Faherty
If you were a fan of Sex and the City back in the early 2000s, you know that the main character Carrie Bradshaw wasn’t exactly...
Understanding Fear and When You Should Act by Jennifer Faherty
When I was about 9, I decided I wanted to jump from the highest diving platform at the town pool, which was about 33 ft. I saw all the...
Caring for Cancer by Jennifer Faherty
A few months ago, I was asked to lead a workshop on financial planning for the CancerCare Center in Ridgewood. Speaking with some of the...
How to Get an "A" on Your Personal Financial Report Card by Jennifer Faherty
If you have school-age kids, the first half of September can be so busy that you may have missed certain financial deadlines -- for...
River Trip by Jennifer Faherty
Last week on a white water rafting trip with my family, I asked one of our guides what he did in the off-season. His name was Chris and...
Spending All Your Money Today? Thanks, I’ll “PASA” by Jennifer Faherty
I’m officially joining the chorus of moms out there ready to ban the words “YOLO” and “FOMO” from our vocabulary. There’s Dairy Queen,...
What’s on Your Bucket List? by Jennifer Faherty
On July 11, my daughter begged me to take her to 7-Eleven. Apparently, every year the store gives customers free slushies on “7-11 Day.”...
Pursuit of Happiness by Jennifer Faherty
DECLARING YOUR INDEPENDENCE According to my kids, the Fourth of July is one of THE. BEST. HOLIDAYS, coming second only to Christmas. For...
Graduation by Jennifer Faherty
Graduation. For some of you, that may mean your oldest has proudly finished pre-K and is ready to join the big kids at elementary school;...
Rich-wood-itis: the Epidemic of Keeping up with the Joneses by Jennifer Faherty
The good news: Stocks continue to rise and more and more jobs are being filled. The bad news: That doesn't necessarily translate into...
YOU Investment Class by Jennifer Faherty
The Most Essential Asset Class in Your Portfolio When we think of investment diversification, the first thing that probably comes to mind...
Saving for Fun by Jennifer Faherty
A New and Improved Savings Plan We often hear about the importance of saving. Saving for emergencies. Saving for college. Saving for...
Financial Literacy Month- Who Says It Has to End? By Jennifer S. Faherty
With April and another tax season behind us, you may be breathing a sigh of relief and looking forward to not thinking about your...
Get Ready, Get Set, Negotiate! by Jennifer S. Faherty
As women, there are so many skills that we develop outside of traditional work environments that make us more valuable contributors and...
How Laundry is My Saving Grace by Jennifer S. Faherty
I love having piles of laundry to do. Really. It’s my excuse to lock myself in my room and watch TV while I start folding away. You...
Money & Kids by Jennifer Faherty
I think I just may have to sue Apple for interfering with my parenting. Just when I think things are going pretty well at home and I...
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