by Manisha Thakor | Feb 11, 2013 | All Posts, Give, Protect, Spend
According to the National Retail Federation, the average person plans to spend $130.97 on Valentine’s Day gifts this year. Total spending will reach $18.6 billion. When it comes to buying gifts, how do we know what the right balance is between expressing love to our...
by Manisha Thakor | Jan 28, 2013 | All Posts, Invest
Taking care of your financial health is a continuous process. Life changes at a rapid pace. It is essential to honor yourself by asking for help during major transitions. While 70% of women say they want to work with a financial advisor, only 20% actually do (source:...
by Manisha Thakor | Jan 14, 2013 | All Posts, Reflect, Top 10
Do you ever feel that no matter how much money you earn, it is never enough? As a financial advisor working with high net worth women and families, I have observed that even financially successful people struggle with a sense of scarcity. This may sound strange, given...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 24, 2012 | All Posts, Give
As an investment advisor, I love studying the habits of individuals who have achieved a high level of confidence and serenity in their financial lives. One common factor I’ve observed is a consistent focus on the handful of things they can control (as opposed to...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 3, 2012 | All Posts, Protect
The holidays can be financially stressful. In this post, I will share three baby steps to help keep your credit score shining brightly in the year-end hustle and bustle. Because a high credit score makes you more appealing to lenders, it can help save you thousands of...
by Manisha Thakor | Nov 19, 2012 | All Posts, Invest, Reflect, Save
Can you maximize your life happiness and relieve financial stress at the same time? I believe the answer is yes. The key is practicing radical simplicity. I’m not about to suggest giving away all of your possessions. Rather, I am suggesting that by being highly...
