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CREATING YOUR DREAM LIFE


What a Waste of $55.50!
I decided to take the day off and take my two girls to Victoria Gardens in New York City this week. I had been hearing about it for a...
Aug 22, 20082 min read


Overscheduled Schedules
It isn’t news that today’s children are increasingly overscheduled. However, in today’s cost cutting climate, saving money might be...
Aug 19, 20081 min read


Single, Savvy Woman Homeowner
This question recently came from a single savvy woman about her home on Single Edition - a fantastic website to check out. Q: What does...
Jul 31, 20082 min read


Pick a Money Day
This is part of the instant money tip series. It just takes a few minutes but can make a huge difference in your financial life. Don't...
Jul 29, 20081 min read


Where is Your Wallet?
We all know someone who has gotten his or her wallet stolen or perhaps it has happened to you. If your credit card is stolen or you are...
Jul 18, 20082 min read


Galia on Fox Business News
If you have a pension and are worried about it going down - like everyone else - please check out this interview I did on Fox Business...
Jul 8, 20081 min read


How to Save Money at Starbucks
I admit it. I drink Starbucks all the time, especially when I am writing my newsletters or other articles. I ended up subscribing to...
Jun 24, 20081 min read


Women For Hire TV Video
I recently filmed a video for Women For Hire TV. It is a short 3 minute video talking about a quick financial checkup you can do. Check...
May 25, 20081 min read


Women For Hire TV Video
I recently filmed a video for Women For Hire TV. It is a short 3 minute video talking about a quick financial checkup you can do. Check...
May 25, 20081 min read


Spice Up Your Goals
“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish but it will not replace you as the driver.” Ayn Rand – Atlas Shrugged Does...
May 25, 20081 min read


Tips for New Grads
Graduation is around the corner. If you are looking for a job or getting ready to start a new job, reality will soon set in that Mom and...
May 19, 20082 min read


Frustrated by High Gas Prices?
Have you met Randye Kaplan? Many of you do not know that I have a wonderful person working with Down-to-Earth Finance almost two years...
May 13, 20082 min read


“My Money Matters” in Urban Baby
Urban Baby featured “My Money Matters” in one of their daily e-mails. This is also a great kit for parents focusing on raising money...
May 9, 20081 min read


“My Money Matters“ in Essence Magazine
I am also excited that “My Money Matters” is featured in Essence Magazine in the May 2008 issue on page 113. The article is “5 Money...
May 9, 20081 min read


Galia Gichon in Glamour Magazine
I am thrilled to be in Glamour Magazine in the May 2008 issue. I am quoted in the article “What’s in Your Wallet?” page 170. “Clean out...
May 9, 20081 min read


Make Shopping Harder
Did you know 54% of Americans have no emergency savings? According to bankrate.com. I read this recently and vowed to help even more...
May 5, 20082 min read


Money Mama
I was recently interviewed on “Hip Slope Mama” about “The Cost of Raising Kids”. The article contains great questions and helpful answers...
Apr 28, 20081 min read


Costs to Raise a Child
Since I had my children, I always wondered what the number was. I recently read in Time Magazine the latest estimated numbers on how much...
Apr 8, 20082 min read


Is a SEP IRA Right for You?
This question came in to me via Single Edition, a website I contribute to. QUESTION: I recently launched my own business and have been...
Mar 31, 20081 min read


Small Business Owners Solutions
Many people, especially business owners and freelancers, complain about their money because it takes so much time. One of the biggest...
Mar 25, 20081 min read
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