Willow Expert Spotlight: Farah Hussain
Willow Expert Spotlight: Farah Hussain July 7, 2020 Farah Hussain grew up with a dichotomy: a cultural expectation to get married after college to “a guy with a good job,” and her immigrant parents’ dream for her to have financial independence in a new country. Her ambition fueled the latter. Farah began saving money […]
Financial Planning for New Widows
Financial Planning For New Widows by Willow Editorial Team July 1, 2020 IF YOU’VE LOST YOUR LOVED ONE RECENTLY, YOU MAY BE EXPERIENCING “BRAIN FREEZE” BROUGHT ON BY THE GRIEF, AND THIS COULD MAKE ANY SORT OF DECISION-MAKING DIFFICULT, IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. However, as you slowly emerge from your “stage 1” deep grief/numb phase of […]
Preparing for Divorce
Preparing for Divorce by Willow Editorial Team June 17, 2020 GOING THROUGH A DIVORCE IS AN EMOTIONALLY DRAINING EXPERIENCE FOR MOST OF US. Unfortunately, when paperwork and lawyers start to fill your days, things like working out and making healthy meals fall by the wayside. Remember, YOU are your most important asset! Especially if you […]
Managing Time Is Like Managing Money
Managing Time Is Like Managing Money by Willow Editorial Team June 16, 2020 Summer is drawing its curtain call, and we’ve been asking ourselves, ‘Did it just fly away like that? If only I had more time.’ Although we’re talking about time, we could very well be talking about money as the similarities are endless. […]
How do I talk to my kids about money?
How do I talk to my kids about money? by Willow Editorial Team June 15, 2020 CONVERSATIONS WITH YOUR KIDS ABOUT MONEY SHOULD START EARLY AND BE A NORMAL PART OF DAY-TO-DAY LIFE. Here are four simple guidelines to get you started: 1. Start early. It’s never too early to start talking to your children […]
Starting Over After Divorce
Starting Over After Divorce By Allison Bishop, CPA June 4, 2020 DIVORCE MAY BE ONE OF THE MOST EXHAUSTING AND OVERWHELMING TRANSITIONS OUT THERE, BUT IT’S ALSO AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASSESS YOUR FINANCIAL GOALS, IDENTIFY WHAT YOU REALLY WANT, AND ULTIMATELY GET A HANDLE ON YOUR FINANCES. Here’s a three-step process that will get you […]
Reinventing During a Pandemic
Reinventing During a Pandemic by CoveyClub Team June 4, 2020 IT’S ONE THING TO REINVENT YOURSELF AFTER LEAVING A JOB OR MAKING A CAREER CHANGE, BUT WHAT’S IT LIKE TRYING TO SWITCH GEARS WHEN A PANDEMIC HITS? Covey Club Founder Lesley Jane Seymour, a member of Willow’s Expert Network, recently sat down with someone who […]
