Category Archives: Life

Life Planning: Too Busy to Dream

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 35 Comments

Too busy to dream? Being focused on making and saving money is great. But be careful not to get lost in the weeds. You need quality time to dream! Continue Reading

Retirement Nightmare: Yes I Am Trying To Scare You

Posted on September 2, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 44 Comments

A retirement nightmare looms on the horizon, unless we snap out of denial and change our priorities. Difficult? Not if you don’t want to be old and broke! Continue Reading

Lending Money: A Loan or a Gift?

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 50 Comments

Lending money to friends or family is usually disastrous. Not because it’s a bad thing to do, but because we don’t like to talk about money. So we don’t. Continue Reading

Financial Whisperer: Everybody Needs One

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 26 Comments

A financial whisperer does not do what Cesar Millan does for dogs. But she does offer permission, tools and encouragement. So maybe it’s not so different? Continue Reading

Money Making: Do You Have Fire in the Belly?

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 54 Comments

Money making demands that you have fire in the belly. What is this illusive drive, how do you get it and can you succeed without it? Continue Reading

Financial Peace of Mind: What’s the Big Deal?

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 73 Comments

Financial peace of mind is about much more than money. It has to do with dreams, beliefs, values, purpose, in fact, all the things that make life worthwhile Continue Reading

Mismanaging Money: Oprah and Daddyless Daughters

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 54 Comments

Mismanaging money can result from so many things. And being a daddyless daughter is one of the things that can easily set us up for trouble. Continue Reading

Lying About Money: The Price of Infidelity

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 51 Comments

Lying about money is something one-third of American adults do to their partners. The price of those little (or big fat) lies is far greater than you think. Continue Reading

One Key to Happiness: How to Frame Your Money Situation

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 13 Comments

The key to happiness is not to envision the perfect life and then beat yourself up for not achieving it. Instead, how about looking at how far you’ve come? Continue Reading

Fear of Numbers: the Slippery Slope Towards Financial Chaos

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Sharon O'Day • 50 Comments

A fear of numbers can trip up even the most capable of women, women who are in control of most other areas of their lives. Why is that? Continue Reading