A Spotlight on Two Different 529 College Savings Plans: Mississippi and Oklahoma
By Jamie Oleka
Editor’s Note: May 29th is National 529 Day. We encourage our readers to meet with their financial advisors to determine the best 529 College Savings Plan...
A Passion for a Handcrafted Home: Starting Atwater Interiors and Gifts
By Naomi Atwater
Meet Atwater Interiors and Gifts
Earlier this year, Oona Atwater opened her dream business to share her passion for antique, vintage, and handcrafted homes. Atwater Interiors...
FINDING FINANCIAL FREEDOM THROUGH THE DECADES: Segue in Your Sixties
By Dr. Stacie Rhodes
Editors Note: Over the next few months, Stacie Rhodes will be sharing strategies for financial readiness for each decade of our lives.
Toddlers can often get...
Work-Life Balance – Does It Exist for Women?
By Ashley Ann Reich
From the Editor: This is part 1 of a series in SWSM magazine on women in leadership.
I have been a firm believer that work-life...
A Bride on a Budget: Planning a Cost-Effective Wedding
By Naomi Atwater
The average wedding in the US in 2024 is $33,000, according to Forbes. And unless you are in the rare situation where that seems affordable, many people...
Navigating the Great Wealth Transfer
By Maggie Murphy
The great wealth transfer will be one of the largest transitions of assets in history. Over the next 20 years, up to 70 trillion dollars...
Are You Dreaming of Taking a Cross-Country Trip with Your Kids? Here Are Ten...
By Shane Svorec
Embarking on a cross-country journey can be thrilling, especially for women bold enough to venture out into the great unknown with their children. The thought...
A Road Less Traveled: My Walk Against Today’s Cultural Norms
By Elizabeth Webb
The road to my hometown is full of potholes, lined with fields of corn and soybeans, and paved with memories. The white water tower, grain...
Seema Sheth’s Journey: From Theater to Finance, A Story of Unwavering Determination
By Jamie Oleka
Seema Sheth’s career path is anything but conventional, weaving through diverse fields and overcoming numerous challenges to land her in the prestigious role of Senior...
Back to School Cost-Effective Meal Planning for Families
By Jamie Oleka
As many families are preparing to head back to school, managing a household, balancing work, and taking care of family can be a daunting task,...
