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Tiffany Kent
Jan 20, 20222 min read
When headwinds become tailwinds
We love routine. We can control our schedule, plot the path we take each day, avoid any major decision. There is cool wind in our hair. ...
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Tiffany Kent
Jan 12, 20222 min read
Want to know how listening can make you money?
My 3 reasons why listening can make you money. As a teenager growing up in L.A. with my single mother, I had no choice but to be...
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Tiffany Kent
Jan 5, 20221 min read
To be or not to be a rich girl.
When I started out my career in Investment banking I didn’t have the confidence to know if I would be successful. I felt outnumbered...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 31, 20212 min read
Mulholland Drive
Happy New Year's Eve! Would you rather be the driver or the passenger? On our So Cal Christmas tour visiting friends and family, we...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 17, 20212 min read
In transition. 3 things to consider doing.
If you want to: Retire, Leave an old life and start a new one, or Divorce Going through a transition is lonely and hard. When I was going...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 3, 20212 min read
5 ways gratitude is the world’s most powerful drug.
Navigating New York City with kids and husband during Thanksgiving holiday week was taxing and exhausting, but I was thankful I knew what...
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Tiffany Kent
Nov 19, 20212 min read
What is missing most with financial advice?
There’s an old Wall Street adage: You are only as good as your last trade 📈 💲. Put another way: “What have you done for me lately?”...
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Tiffany Kent
Nov 12, 20211 min read
When do frenemies become friends?
At year-end. When I worked at an equity long-short hedge fund in New York City, all of us portfolio managers were seated and clustered...
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Tiffany Kent
Nov 3, 20212 min read
7 ways to reduce Thanksgiving stress 🍗🍖.
We should all take a minute and think ahead to our year-end “to do” list so we don’t miss out on important dates, tax opportunities and...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 29, 20211 min read
Investing is Scary
Rereading one of my favorite books 📕 on investing, Stock Market Wizards by Jack Schwager, Jack’s first interview is with Stuart Walton,...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 22, 20212 min read
Our kids need our advise on early decisions
One of the biggest uncertainties and hopes facing many families today is whether their kids will be as successful or more successful than...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 15, 20213 min read
How to reduce financial stress with 6 easy steps 👠
These 6 steps 👟👞 start with the letters TWIRLS 🔄 , like the TWIRLS we do when we dance 💃. A good dance has many twists 🔀, turns, and...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 1, 20213 min read
Like I said Q3 was going to be wobbly
Back when my father was about to retire in 2008 and the great financial crisis was unfolding, it was a very scary time for everyone....
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 24, 20211 min read
Is Instagram healthy?
Is certain social media a Ponzi scheme ▲ or a healthy network ❓❓ A Ponzi scheme is a form of fraud that lures 🎣 investors and pays...
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 16, 20212 min read
You have choices — just may need a nudge
Ever try to get a kid to do something they really don’t want to do, like get ready for bed? Which superhero jammies would you like to...
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 10, 20213 min read
A few of my Favorite things:
Candy, Puppies & Bitter Sweet Symphony As a kid I LOVED candy. After a weekend of skiing 🎿at Butternut, before we drove back to...
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 3, 20212 min read
What does Van Gogh and Investing have in common??
Vincent Van Gogh was a tortured artist who battled depression and lived on the edge of insanity most of his life. However, Van Gogh said...
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Tiffany Kent
Aug 27, 20216 min read
Big Rewards Are Worth Big Risks
This week on Linkedin I posted a poll that asked the question: When you want to learn how to #planahead and #invest for your...
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Tiffany Kent
Aug 18, 20211 min read
Who doesn’t love Disney??
But the Walt Disney Company has been through some tough ups and downs. When CEO Bob Iger mentioned just a “modest” subscriber reduction...
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Tiffany Kent
Aug 5, 20211 min read
Myth #2 - I don’t know where to start
We recently conducted a survey on LinkedIn about what holds people back from seeking professional #investment advice, and three themes...
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