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Planning for a Non-Retirement
Much of financial planning focuses on retirement. But what if your client isn’t planning to retire?

Trish Wheaton
Apr 168 min read


Achieve a Fit Life That Supports Your Evolving Work Life
It’s more common than ever for women over 50 to consider rethinking their work-life.

Trish Wheaton
Mar 194 min read


The Path to Personal Reinvention – You Can’t Go It Alone
...after a long and successful academic career, I started asking myself whether the opportunities exist for a woman ‘of a certain age’.

Dr. Ilene Nathanson
Jan 65 min read


From Madison Avenue to Gramercy Nightingale — Celia Berk Interview
I don't know that I chose it. I think it chose me. I got an undergraduate degree in theater, and I came to New York City ...

Celia Berk
Dec 2, 20258 min read


The Secret to Success: Using Purpose, Planning, Persistence, and Patience to Reach Your Goals
If finding success were easy, everyone would have it. Achieving big goals requires hard work, but what does that really mean?

Jane Lauterback
Sep 14, 20251 min read


I Knew This Was Coming … But!
It just happened! They called you in and had “the talk.” Or maybe, you called them in and initiated “the talk.”

Marge Watters
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Toward a New Rite of Passage
Knowing I had “aged out” about 3 years before my agency happened to mention it, I was prepared for the conversation, lawyer on hand...

Robin Reif
Jan 8, 20253 min read


Big Goals. Small Steps.
I feel fortunate that, as a college professor, I’ve had the privilege of being able to plan my retirement.

Dr. Ilene Nathanson
Jul 7, 20243 min read


Engage Your Whole Self to Make the Worst of Times, the Best of Times
Back in the ‘60s when we graduated from high school and headed off to university the world was opening up for us in ways our mothers could n

Marge Watters
Jul 5, 20243 min read


Sixties and Starting Over – Six Steps to Beginning Anew
The older I am, the better I understand that there is no expiration date on desire.

Robin Reif
May 27, 20245 min read


Madonna, Lady Gaga and Me
A few years ago, I got the news. My job, along with others in my area, was being eliminated. I had been on the inside of countless reorganiz

Nancy L. Maffucci
Jan 17, 20243 min read


Farm girl to ad executive: Trish Wheaton thrived in a world of ‘mad men’
She attributes her success to growing up in a big farm family and ‘learning how to have an opinion’ in male-dominated world

Trish Wheaton
Aug 24, 20237 min read
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