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## [When Is It Okay to Enjoy My Money?](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/when-is-it-okay-to-enjoy-my-money)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Oct 2, 2025 8:00:03 AM
It’s a question I hear often — sometimes with a laugh, sometimes with hesitation: “When is it okay to actually enjoy my money?”
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## [Is a Female Financial Advisor Right for You?](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/female-financial-advisor-right-for-you)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Apr 24, 2025 8:15:00 AM
When it comes to financial planning, people tend to gravitate toward advisors who align with their own needs, personality and preferences. The world...
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## [Harnessing Your Own Human Capital: The Vital Role Post-Divorce](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/harnessing-human-capital)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Aug 22, 2024 7:45:00 AM
Divorce is a life-altering event that often brings significant emotional and financial challenges. Amidst the turmoil, one often overlooked aspect is...
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## [10 Financial Impacts of Divorce](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/10-financial-impacts-of-divorce)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Jun 27, 2024 7:45:00 AM
Divorce can significantly impact various aspects of life, including your overall financial well-being. Understanding these impacts and planning...
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## [Considerations Before Divorce](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/considerations-before-divorce)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Mar 7, 2024 8:53:30 AM
Has your marriage reached a tipping point where you feel there is no other solution outside of divorce? Some couples find ways to mend a broken...
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## [How to Support a Friend Going Through a Divorce](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/how-to-support-a-friend-going-through-a-divorce)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Dec 7, 2023 8:37:29 PM
When someone you know is going through a divorce, one thing is certain: their reality is changing in a very big way.
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## [ESG Framework: Maximizing Value & Impact Through Sustainable Investing](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/esg-framework-maximizing-value-impact-through-sustainable-investing)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Aug 31, 2023 4:14:38 PM
I recently sat down with Gordon Severson for an interview for KARE 11’s Your Money segment focused on “Your Money Good for the Environment and Your...
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## [Why It’s Normal to Have Retirement Concerns](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/why-its-normal-to-have-retirement-concerns)
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Jul 13, 2023 4:28:57 PM
Many people can envision their retirement, spending time with family and friends, pursuing hobbies or travel, and generally taking it easy.
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## [What People Don’t Tell You About Divorce](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/what-people-dont-tell-you-about-divorce)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
May 25, 2023 11:44:00 AM
Divorce can be an extremely painful experience and bring on feelings of tremendous loss that may follow the same patterns of emotion after losing a...
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## [Steps to Take After Your Divorce is Finalized](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/steps-after-your-divorce-is-finalized)
[Rachel Infante, CFP® CSRIC® CDFA®](https://blog.birchwoodfp.com/author/rachel-infante-cfp)
Jan 26, 2023 12:25:31 PM
Are you recently divorced? If so, you’ve likely just been through a challenging time. After working through the details of your divorce, you may ask...
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