Of Independent Means
Welcome to our blog, Of Independent Means, where author Cathy Curtis provides relatable and actionable personal finance advice for independent women. Cathy has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, InvestmentNews, Money Magazine, Financial Planning Magazine, has appeared on ABC, KTVU and KGO, and is a regular contributor to AOL’s DailyFinance business and financial news section. Check back often for new tips and insights, or sign up below to have our latest articles delivered directly to your inbox.
Recent Articles
Sustainable Investing Simplified
Over the years, the nomenclature around sustainable investing has morphed to the point of confusion. Besides “sustainable,” other descriptive terms for this investment style include environmental, social, and governance (typically
How to Prioritize Your Financial Goals
As a financial advisor, one of my most important responsibilities is to help my clients identify and reach their financial goals. And for many of us, setting financial goals is
How to Stay within Your Budget: Monitor Your Budget Busters
Tracking your budget busters can be an excellent behavior modification tool and help you stay within your budget over time.
Podcast Guests Share Expert Money and Life Advice for Women
This year, I’ve had the opportunity to interview six smart, savvy women, who are experts in their respective fields. I learned a lot from these remarkable women during our conversations
Finding Your Style Can Save You Money
This article was originally published July 23, 2015. There was a time when men’s grooming and fashion were as complicated as women’s. But that time is long gone. In fact,
Feeling Mentally Drained? You May Need to Go on a Decision Detox
If you find it difficult to stick to good habits and are having trouble reaching your goals, it may be the result of decision fatigue. A decision detox can help you get back on track.
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