by Eve Kaplan | Jan 31, 2019 | Fee-Only Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women, Social Security Benefits
By Eve Kaplan, Certified Financial Planner™ Women run a higher risk of outliving their money in retirement than men. The risk is even greater for single women – especially women in the lowest pre-retirement wage earning quartile (meaning the lowest 25% of wage...
by Eve Kaplan | Jun 30, 2018 | Fee-Only Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women, Long Term Care
by Eve Kaplan, CFP(R) Professional Womens’ special financial planning needs that advisors may overlook in two ways: 1) advisors don’t always acknowledge the different planning needs women have and 2) advisors don’t always communicate well with female clients –...
by Eve Kaplan | Jan 29, 2015 | Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women
By Eve Kaplan, Certified Financial Planner® In honor of Valentine’s Day, let’s look at how a couple with severe financial differences was able to avoid divorce. Arguing over money is a very common problem in marriage — “financial issues” are amongst the...
by Eve Kaplan | Jul 9, 2014 | Annuities, Estate/Elder Planning, Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women, Investing
By Eve Kaplan, CFP® Are you a single woman (widowed, divorced or never married)? If so, your financial planning needs are greater than the average couple or single man. Why? You will live longer than the average man but you typically have less money to do so. In other...
by Eve Kaplan | Nov 22, 2012 | Fee-Only Financial Planning, Fiduciary Standards in Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women
by Eve Kaplan, CFP(R) Practitioner Women differ from men in many ways including their attitude toward money. That’s having a growing effect on the trillion dollar financial industry. John Grey’s classic book “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus” illustrates how...
by Eve Kaplan | Nov 6, 2012 | Fee-Only Financial Planning, Financial Planning, Financial Planning for Women, Long Term Care
by Eve Kaplan, CFP(R) Practitioner “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus” is alive and well in the financial world. Data continue to underscore differences between the sexes when it comes to financial matters. While both men and women face a retirement funding...