Posts Categorized: Lifestyle

Danielle Dowling, M.A., relationship expert, writer + coach

What Do We Really Want From our Men?

by Brittney Castro, CFP®, CRPC®, AAMS® on in Lifestyle, Love & Money.

Today’s post comes from Danielle Dowling, M.A., relationship expert, writer + coach. Danielle does amazing work and knows what she is talking about!  You can find her at Danielle-Dowling.com where she writes about self-realization, soulful companionship + accessing your innate power.   For centuries, the institution of marriage served as an expression of chemical instinct [...]

Too busy to Date? Try Three Day Rule

Too busy to Date?

by Brittney Castro, CFP®, CRPC®, AAMS® on in Lifestyle.

Today’s Ask the Expert features Val Brennan, Co-founder of www.ThreeDayRule.com Tell me about your business and how you help women? Well-educated, financially savvy women are a growing demo that is not being served by current dating sites.  www.ThreeDayRule.com takes a unique approach.  We are a first-of-a-kind curated (invitation-only) dating site designed to save busy professionals time [...]

Financially Wise Women

50 Things I’ve Learned From Being an Entrepreneur

by Brittney Castro, CFP®, CRPC®, AAMS® on in Lifestyle, Starting a Business.

Just 2 short years ago, I left Ameriprise Financial and started my own financial planning practice. Seems like a lifetime ago! As I reflect back on everything that has happened over the past 2 years, I realize how much I have learned from being an entrepreneur. I have learned so much about myself and business, that if I really wanted to go crazy, I could probably come up with 1,000 + learning lessons to include on this list! But then who would want to read a blog post that long? So to spare your time, I narrowed down my list to the 50 most universal things I have learn by being an entrepreneur. Of course, these are just learning lessons from my own personal journey of starting a business but hopefully if you are a woman embarking on starting your own business, you will be able to relate or learn from my list.

Financially Wise Women

Exposing a New Layer of Myself…

by Brittney Castro, CFP®, CRPC®, AAMS® on in Lifestyle.

“Freedom is what you do with what’s been done to you.”~Jean Paul Sartr
We all have stories of how much our lives change over the months and years and man, there has definitely been a lot of change in my personal life over the past few months. As such, I have allowed myself time to interpret and understand what life has handed me and how I will chose to respond to it all. With this extra space in my life, I have spent a lot of time contemplating the universal questions we all seek answers to in life.