By Shannon P. McNulty, Esq.
If you have young children, protecting them from dangerous situations is at the top of your list of priorities. You child-proof your home – putting locks on cabinets and drawers, installing guards on windows, and …
Looking for a Weekend Home? Ask These Questions First
“Should I buy a weekend place *outside* the city?” is a question I get all the time.
Many couples (and singletons!) find that buying in Manhattan or Brooklyn is financially out of reach, but a place in the Catskills, the …
Where Will You Be in January 2021?
At this time of year, many of us are thinking about New Year’s Resolutions and financial goals for next year. I know I’m not the only one …
It can be tough to think about the long term. After all, …
Is it Time to Update Your Financial Plan?
For many of my clients, a life event or transition forces them to seek out the advice of a financial planner for the first time. You might have had a loose financial “plan” or set of expectations, but something happens …
It’s Good to Be Back!
This is the first post on the blog since last August, but I’ve been busy … meet our twins, Sandy and Will!
William and Sandra Stanich were born in November 2014. Aren’t they the cutest?
While a part of me …
Happy News
Well, it’s been pretty quiet around this blog lately. I guess I’ve been busy “cultivating” something else … life!
That’s right, we’re expecting in the Fall. And actually, that’s not all … we’re expecting twins!
While of course we are …
How to Choose the Right Kindergarten for Your Child
It’s that time of year, where New York City parents of 4 and 5 year olds are figuring out where their kids are going in the Fall. But how do you decide where to go?
We went through this last …
How to Have a Blast on a Budget at Disney World
Ever since our son was born, I knew it was coming … family vacation to Disney World!
Well, this was the year we “did Disney.” We spent 5 days and 4 nights in Orlando and I must say that it …
Raise Your Standards
Certain financial goals are written about over and over again.
- Spend less than you earn
- Pay off your debt
- Get insurance
- Have an emergency fund
- Save for retirement
But what happens after you have more or less met those financial …
