One of the most impactful lessons in life
Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! One of the most important lessons I've learned over the years is this. When we wake up each...
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Tiffany Kent
- Sep 29
- 2 min
Show me the money!
I recently purchased a software service that I thought would address some pain points. After I committed the money, I wasn’t scheduled...
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Tiffany Kent
- Sep 7
- 2 min
Mad Men
When I was new to my role as a financial advisor, I hated meeting other financial advisors. We were all rats chasing the same cheese. How...
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Tiffany Kent
- Aug 10
- 2 min
What is next?
As summer is coming to a close, and I’m at the end of completing many of my admin tasks, I’m thinking hard about what comes next….....
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Tiffany Kent
- Jul 28
- 2 min
LA Story
Most aspiring actors, when they move to LA, want to see if they can make it. They arrive with little money. They get a job serving tables...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jul 14
- 2 min
A New York State of Mind
Growing up, I wanted to be average. I wanted to be like everyone else. I wanted long, pretty highlights in my hair. I was the only kid...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jun 22
- 2 min
Desperately Seeking Growth
Back when I was a teenager, I rode my 10-speed bike to the grocery store and to my doctor’s appointments. I scheduled my own...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jun 16
- 3 min
When confidence fails
It was the summer of 1991, and I just graduated from high school. My mom bought an RV and gave up her apartment in Beverly Hills. My...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jun 2
- 3 min
Sirens and Sorrento
Starting out in marketing my business, I tried everything. I was an expert editor for Nerdwallet I did a weekly news program on money I...
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Tiffany Kent
- Apr 21
- 3 min
Poor Little Rich Girl
Growing up in New Canaan, CT, we were middle class. It was a time when we wore tube socks and velour sweatpants. My parents were...
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Tiffany Kent
- Mar 31
- 3 min
Rich Mom, Poor Mom
A year before we moved to Atlanta, we were living in Houston. I played with the idea of leaving investment management and working at a...
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Tiffany Kent
- Feb 16
- 2 min
RIP Boss Woman
Since I was in business school, I had wanted to start my own business. When I started to burn out commuting to NYC, I started some side...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jan 19
- 2 min
To Be or Not To Be Rich
When I started my investment banking career, I was intimated, insecure, and lacked confidence. I felt outnumbered and surrounded by...
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Tiffany Kent
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Rich Girl, Poor Girl
As a kid, I always wanted to be rich. My friends lived in beautiful houses in Beverly Hills. They drove BMWs and Porsches. They bought...
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Tiffany Kent
- Dec 23, 2022
- 2 min
Land of Stories
One of the best lessons I’ve learned growing up in LA is this. Where you went to school, grades are not a predictor of success. We all...
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Tiffany Kent
- Dec 2, 2022
- 3 min
May the force be with you
On Tuesday, the day before my colonoscopy, I’m instructed to fast. As I write this, I’m starving. But now I have a new lens, which is for...
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Tiffany Kent
- Oct 27, 2022
- 3 min
Risky Business
I’ve always wanted to start my own business. But I thought it was too risky. How do I take the plunge to start something? - What if I...
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Tiffany Kent
- Oct 21, 2022
- 3 min
Pain Trade
I elected to have major surgery, but I was worried about the pain. To manage my fear, I googled pain management. - Breath deeply - Focus...
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Tiffany Kent
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
Am I Hot or Not
Remember the app? The site “Am I hot or not” was founded by James Hong and Jim Young. The two friends created this site from a...
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Tiffany Kent
- Aug 12, 2022
- 3 min
My 50 shades of gray hair
Every morning during the summer, my email inbox was filled with negative headlines. Inflation, War, Lockdowns in China, stagflation, and...
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