By Linda Descano, CFA, President & CEO, Women & Co.

I recently had a conversation with Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education at Citi Personal Wealth Management, on the topic of risk. What he said really surprised me, and I left with quite a lot to talk about with my...

For Women & Co. by Jody Devere, AskPatty.com

It's the phrase that you dread to hear, and yet there it is, on the news, in the paper, and at the water cooler. Gas prices stink. Still, we line up at the pumps and we fill up week...

For Women & Co. by David Bakke, Money Crashers Personal Finance

Think you don't need to teach your kids how to handle money and the value of proper money management? Think again. Unfortunately, personal finance courses are not taught in schools, so it's completely up to you --...

For Women & Co., by Laura Vanderkam, LauraVanderkam.com

A bouquet is nice, but the world is full of flowers in May. Why not get a little more creative for Mother's Day? Celebrate the mothers in your life (or drop some hints for your own gift) with these non-floral...

For Women & Co. by Andrea Woroch

Spring is finally here -- and with it comes the annual desire to clear clutter and start the season with a clean slate. Spring cleaning is a tedious but necessary task that can often be a budgetary burden if not managed thoughtfully....

For Women & Co. by Henna Inam, Transformational Leadership

Once you are able to shift from the beliefs that keep you from saying "no," you can begin to look for graceful ways to do it. The way we deliver our message is as important as the message itself. Our goal...

For Women & Co., by Rikki Endsley, RikkiEndsley.com

Is your desk seeming cluttered and dulling your creativity? Are your colleagues giving you dirty looks about your growing paper cup collection (the ones with last week's coffee stains on them)?

A recent discussion on Citi's...

You might have both regular taxable accounts and also retirement accounts, such as a 401(k) plans and Individual Retirement Accounts. But which investments should you hold in which?

Everybody's financial situation is different, of course. Still, you might look to hold tax-inefficient investments in your retirement accounts, where any earnings...

For Women & Co. by Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management

First comes love, then comes marriage. Then come all those money issues. Unfortunately, finances are one of the biggest sources of marital tension. But it doesn't have to be that way. Want to get your...

For Women & Co., by Laura Vanderkam, LauraVanderkam.com

If looking in your closet makes you feel as dreary as the weather, take heart. There are three simple ways you can enlist a professional to help you upgrade your style and it may be more affordable than...

For Women & Co., by Gabby Phillips, Associate Director of Content

Capital gains taxes don't have to sap the joy out of investing or deter you from selling to rebalance your portfolio. There are effective methods to help manage the tax burdens sometimes imposed on...

For Women & Co., by Nancy Miller

Tax time can be one of the most stress-inducing times of the year, but it doesn't have to be that way. "I probably cried at my accountant's office every year," says Eryka Peskin, an upstate New York-based...

For Women & Co. by Suzanne Rust, LivingWithRust.com

Going for that gorgeous look on your big day doesn't have to cost big bucks. You just need to know when to tighten (and loosen) those bridal purse strings.

"Knowing when to splurge or save depends...

For Women & Co. by Suzanne Rust, LivingWithRust.com

When Rat Pack singers croon about "strangers in the night," it sounds so romantic. But in the online dating world, meeting strangers can be scary and poses a whole host of challenges, among them

For Women & Co. by Jonathan Clements, Director of Financial Education, Citi Personal Wealth Management

Federal taxes are climbing for many folks in 2013. But thanks to inflation adjustments, so too are some key tax thresholds. You can now save more for retirement, make larger gifts without worrying...

For Women & Co. by Heather Spohr, TheSpohrsAreMultiplying.com

Today the majority of married women work outside the home (nearly 69%, according to U.S. Department of Labor data), yet women still perform most of their family's housework. So, it's no surprise that a recent...

For Women & Co. by Suzanne Rust, LivingWithRust.com

Oh, couples. We argue about chores; we argue about sex; we argue about managing our children. But, most often? You guessed it: We argue about money. According to a survey conducted by the American Institute...

By Catherine McManus, Associate Director of Marketing Communications, Women & Co.

If you find yourself frantically scrolling through the "quick and easy" sections of your favorite cooking sites every afternoon trying to figure out how you're going to feed your family a healthy dinner -- that they'll...

For Women & Co. by Nancy Miller

"Women breadwinners: Do you love it, like it or resent it?" asks Kassandra Bibas, a clinical psychology graduate student. The question, posted on Citi's LinkedIn group Connect: Professional Women's Network, stirs something deep in the...

For Women & Co. by Heather Spohr, The Spohrs are Multiplying

I am a big fan of internships -- having landed my first job after college through one, and later coordinating my employer's own program. There, I saw firsthand how much interns could benefit our...