Hey, Bella here. Confession: I will never say no to a game of Monopoly. I know it drives my friends and family crazy, but I can’t help it. I find it endlessly fascinating. Because every time I play, I see people’s financial personalities come out in full color. The cautious saver. The risk-taker. The negotiator….
Hi, Ashley here—mom of two elementary-aged daughters, a planner, and someone who knows firsthand how summer feels like both a gift and a marathon (when you only trained for a half-marathon). Do you ever feel like summer is a full-time job on top of your full-time job? Are you so busy keeping everyone else afloat that…
Do you ever look at your income and wonder why it doesn’t feel like enough? You’re making six or even seven figures… so why does money still feel tight, disorganized, or just plain stressful? You’re not imagining it. And you’re not alone. At Tannery Company, we work with smart, high-achieving women. Many of them are…
If the Fed slashes rates, why is your mortgage quote jaw-droppingly high? You’re not crazy—and you’re not alone. Despite the Fed lowering short-term interest rates by a whole percentage point since September 2024, mortgage rates haven’t dropped. In fact, they’ve risen. Just take a look at this: The Fed Doesn’t Control Your Mortgage Rate I…
Blending Love, Lives, and Finances Falling in love the second (or third) time around often comes with more than emotional baggage—financial history, assets, and sometimes even kids and grandkids involved. Whether merging bank accounts, managing child support obligations, or navigating stepfamily expenses, getting on the same page about money is essential for a strong, stress-free…
Remarrying? Let’s Get the Money Talk Right This Time. (Part 1) You’ve been here before.The wedding planning. The merging of lives. The blending of finances. But this time, it’s different. You might have kids. You might have a business. You might have a retirement account or house you’d prefer not to hand over to the…