Be the Boss of Your Money
Written By Kelley Holland How do you make decisions? Are you a linear, “if A, then B, and that’s it” person? Or do you intuit your way to a choice, gathering pros and cons in a seemingly random sequence? The answer may have a lot to do with you how you manage your...
When You Come to a Fork in the Road….
Written By Kelley Holland Wouldn’t it be great if we could pinpoint when women start to feel less confident about their finances? After all, we know that women have lots of healthy financial habits: they are smart, patient investors, and they save a larger share of...
Rewrite Your Money Story, Change Your Life
Kelley Holland was recently featured on the WEDNE$DAY WI$DOM Webinar Series hosted by SavvyLadies.org with a webinar titled Rewrite Your Money Story, Change Your Life. Is there a little voice in your head telling you you’re no good with money, or incapable of getting...
Building Financial Confidence at Cornell University
Written By Kelley Holland I was honored to speak to 100 or so Cornell women earlier this month about building financial confidence and healthy financial habits as they graduate and head into the real world. They asked great questions, they were clearly engaged, and...
This is How Women Define Success
Written By Kelley Holland Here’s a well-known thought question: imagine it is the end of your life, and everything has turned out exactly as you wished it would. What does that look like for you? Where do you live? What has your work been? How have you experienced...
How Women Can Build Negotiating Chops and Tackle the Pay Gap
By Kelley Holland Do you quail at the thought of asking for a raise? Feel daunted by heading back into the job market and having to negotiate your pay? You’ve got a LOT of company. Negotiating Your Salary Women have high levels of anxiety when it comes to salary...
Where the Gender Pay Gap Gets Its Start
Written By Own Your Destiny Team April 10 is Equal Pay Day, and Op-Ed writers across the country are bemoaning the pay gap between American men and women – as well they should. The pay gap has been essentially stagnant for several years, with women overall earning...
How Financial Well-Being Affects Your Overall Wellness
Kelley Holland appeared in an article on financial advice for women over age fifty in The Fine Line magazine. Read on for her suggestions about planning for your future, getting a handle on financial basics, and the relationship between financial health and the rest...
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Written By Own Your Destiny Team Do you ever feel like you don’t deserve what you’ve achieved? Are you afraid others will discover that you are unqualified or that someone made a mistake putting you in your work position? You’re not alone. Millions of people share...
Kelley Holland Appears on Money Sense Radio
Kelley was a guest March 13 on Money Sense, a Dallas radio show, talking about financial well-being and how to achieve it. Here are her tips for teaching high school and college seniors about money, planning for a tax refund, an easy way to boost your retirement...