by Michele Cagan | Jan 13, 2023 | Get Help When You Need It, Making Ends Meet, Managing Debt, Personal Finance, Protect Your Financial Future, Uncategorized, You Need to Know This
There is no such thing as a “good” time for a crisis of any kind. Especially one that results in a serious hit to your finances. Any financial crisis can feel overwhelming and make you feel like you’ll never be in a position to get back what you’ve lost or make...
by Michele Cagan | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Here’s How You Protect Your Quality of Life When You’re Disabled You’re going along, living your life, and BOOM! Suddenly you’re temporarily disabled. How are you going to afford the care you need to recover? I’ll be honest, this is the situation I’m in right now. I...
by Michele Cagan | Sep 30, 2022 | Get Help When You Need It, Uncategorized
When was the last time you thought about long-term care insurance? Never? If it crossed your mind did you quickly dismiss it because it’s very expensive? Or because you don’t want to pay for something you probably won’t need? Most people don’t think about purchasing...
by Michele Cagan | Nov 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Tax Benefits of Doing Good **Please Note: This content does contain affiliate links where I may profit from a sale. You probably don’t donate to your favorite causes just to save on taxes. But doing good comes with a side benefit: charitable...
by Michele Cagan | Oct 7, 2020 | Building a Nest, Do Your Own Taxes, Personal Finance, Protect Your Financial Future, Retirement Planning, Saving and Investing, Single Mom CPA, Uncategorized, You Need to Know This
You need to do this today. Single moms – women in general, actually – are waaayyyyyy behind when it comes to retirement savings. We all have plenty of reasons for this… but when we’re 80 and out of money, those reasons won’t matter at all. So today we are going to...
by Michele Cagan | Aug 14, 2020 | Single Mom CPA, Uncategorized
How I identified those emotional triggers and stopped overspending More than 100 Lego sets live in my house. Dozens of action figures, thousands of Pokemon and Yugioh cards, and plenty of board games keep them company. My son has built, played with, and loved all of...