Cultivating Wealth’s Nannette Kamien, MBA, CFP, CDFA, was featured on this weeks episode of Worth Winning‘s podcast Worth Listening. They discuss what parents and students need to know about planning for college
The Real Costs of Graduation
“You said how much for those flowers?” After four (maybe even five) years of college costs, the last thing you want to think about is the cost of graduation. But
Can You Afford Private School?
“Can we afford private school?” is a question we’ve been getting from clients for years. In fact, we wrote about what it costs (and what it really costs) back in
Three Steps to Making Smarter College Money Decisions
Why Making Smart College Money Choices Is More Complicated Now – And 3 Steps to Help Colleges and universities abruptly closed this spring and sent students home. The impact of
What Divorced Parents Need to Know About Financial Aid
When advising divorced or separated parents on the college financial aid process (FAFSA), a number of questions come up that have answers that aren’t intuitive. In this post I will
We Are Growing – Welcome Nannette Kamien!
We are thrilled to announce that Nannette Kamien, CFP® has joined our team! Before joining Cultivating Wealth, Nannette founded Inspiration Financial Planning, a fee-only firm based in Encinitas, CA. She
Meeting with Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams – We Need a Middle School
As I’ve shared before, my husband and I have been very happy with our decision to send our oldest son to elementary school at Success Academy, a charter school. Since
Questions about Charter Schools
As I have written about here, and here, I support school choice for kids and have had a good experience (so far) with them personally. I work with a lot
Why We Chose a Charter School
My son goes to a charter school, and I love it. Here are just a few of the things I love about his school: Tons of communication (both good &
