Category: Investment Strategies

5 Behavioral Biases That Could Be Sabotaging Your Financial Plan (And How to Change Them)

Money is emotional. That’s why financial decisions can be trickier than expected, even for women who are accomplished,…
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Are You on Track for the Life You Want? Making the Most of Your Peak Earning Years

Key Points: You’ve worked hard to get here. You’re earning more than you ever have before. And yet,…

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What to Do with a Windfall: RSU Vesting, Bonus Season, and Big Raises

With a clear, intentional plan, your windfall can create greater freedom, reduce stress, and move you closer to…
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Should You Sell or Hold? Crafting a Plan for Vested RSUs

RSUs can be a valuable form of compensation, especially in industries like tech and pharma, but they also…
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Tax Season Is Over – Now the Real Planning Begins: A Month-by-Month Guide for High-Earning Women in Leadership

Tax season may be behind us, but for high-earning women in leadership, the real opportunity to take control…
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Home Stock Syndrome™: Why Smart Women Hold Too Much Company Stock — and How to Break Free

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Introduction Most of us don’t think twice about trimming down concentrated positions…

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Staying Resilient in a Volatile Market: What Women Investors Need to Know

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Market Volatility: What’s Happening & Why It Matters In recent months, financial…

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Can You Retire Comfortably and Pay for Your Children’s Education?

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Life can feel like a constant juggling act as a Gen X….

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Capital Losses 101: A Simple, Easy-To-Understand Guide

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® That uneasy feeling when you see an investment worth less than what…

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Are Financial Advisors Worth It? Deciding Between Professional Help and DIY

Written by Hazel Secco, CFP®, CDFA® Does looking at your investment accounts make your stomach churn? That nagging…

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