Uncertain Financial Times – Yet Plenty of Promise

by Elle Kaplan | Oct 2, 2014 | Financial Health

An entrepreneur’s work never ends, and my job occasionally takes me to meetings all over the U.S. and abroad – so a nod this week goes to Italy. From the soft rolling hills of Tuscany, to delectable white truffles, amazing wine, and architecture galore,...

How To Save More — Without A Second Thought

by Elle Kaplan | Oct 1, 2014 | Budgeting, Financial Health, Wealth Creation

If you’re paid biweekly, then there is an easy way to save even without changing anything else about your financial plan. Twice a year, you may get three paychecks in a calendar month. Bank that “extra” paycheck. Put it straight in your investment...

How Your Friendships Shape Your Finances

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 7, 2014 | Wealth Creation

In honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday, I want to focus on some ways that our personal finances affect and are affected by our relationships – romantic and otherwise. For instance, our friends and social circle can significantly sway our...

Five Ways To Transform Your Financial Life This Year

by Elle Kaplan | Jan 16, 2014 | Wealth Creation

New Year’s resolution: take charge of my financial life. Check. Now what? If a financial health-makeover is on your 2014 to-do list but you’re not quite sure how to begin, read on. Start where you are. A common misconception is that you aren’t yet in a position to...

Three Steps to Boost Your Financial Health

by Elle Kaplan | Nov 13, 2013 | Goal-setting

Financial health is an integral component of holistic wellness. If your financial health is flagging, your emotional health may suffer. If you are one of the many Americans in this situation, know that you are not alone – and know that you can make changes, starting...