Category: Living
Discover the unique ambience, breathtaking scenery, and unparalleled seed-to-table cuisine of Winvian Farm Litchfield Hills, Connecticut
Located in the Litchfield Hills about two hours from NYC, there is a quiet place surrounded by woods and lakes. Spanning 113 acres of fresh-air surrou [...]
Drink Less and Be Better Hydrated
Clean, hydrating water once flowed freely on our planet. It is a gift from Mother Earth and at Spring Aqua, we believe Mother Earth got it right.
A [...]
Ask Dana! Through the AGES
From the day we are born to the day we pass on, there are many important milestones in our financial lives that are triggered as we age. Here are som [...]
Important Steps for Domicile Tax Savings in the Sunshine State
Are you one of the lucky Americans considering a move to the sunshine state? If so, you are not alone. Over the last decade, there have been more than [...]
Transform Your Financial Fitness Regimen
When did you last take a leap and try something new and it paid off for you? Have you done it recently with your finances?
Late last year, I confid [...]
4 Strategies for an Organized Tax Season
As is the case almost every year, tax day is apt to sneak up in a hurry. Has tax season become a frustrating paper chase? These tactics can buy you so [...]
Who Started the Revolution?
Call it the shot heard round the world—only this time, the revolution is on behalf of modern women. The O-Shot® (or Orgasm Shot®) is a new, noninvasiv [...]
Push Through Your Financial Health Plateau
Has someone ever inspired you to do something different? Recently an Integrative Medicine physician told me, “I give you permission to throw out that [...]
Why Your Future Health and Wellness Matter Now
What if I told you I can see you in the future: needing healthcare but being unable to make the decisions necessary to attain it? I have many friends [...]
Ask Dana: 8 Essential Year-End Personal Finance Planning Tips
Hi Dana: Is there anything I need to be paying attention to before the end of the year? (Other than holiday shopping, of course!)
Thank you for you [...]
Did You Say a “Vampire” Facelift?
Are you seeing signs of aging in your skin? Cosmetic surgery can remove excess skin and make you appear younger, but a surgical facelift may be more e [...]
Are You Practicing Mindful Wealth?
If the past few months have given you more time for introspection, use it to improve your financial plan in a big-picture way. Even for the privileged [...]
Clean Your Tap Water of Toxins and Chemicals
Clean, hydrating water once flowed freely on our planet. It is a gift from Mother Earth and at Spring Aqua, we believe Mother Earth got it right.
A [...]
Experience Luxury and Pampering at Praha Spa and Salt
Praha Spa and Salt, owned by Oksana Acosta, is the most upscale and luxurious spa in all of Naples. The new design and aesthetics of the treatment roo [...]
Independence and Your Finances
Freedom and independence are important to us as Americans. As we celebrate these ideals this July 4, recognize that not all financial professionals pr [...]
Softer Skin Than You’ve Had in Years
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mindy DiPietro, at Aesthetic Treatment Centers in Naples to talk about the hottest new trends in skincare! Mi [...]
Investing Can Be Complicated But It Doesn’t Have to Be
Investing can be incredibly complicated, with hundreds of thousands of investment choices that can be combined in nearly infinite variations. The shee [...]
Healthy Fats – How About Healthy Debt?
When it comes to your finances, what keeps you awake at night? A few years ago, a client, Louise*, confided in me: “Debt gets me nervous.” Knowing tha [...]
4 Strategies for an Organized Tax Season
Has tax season become a frustrating paper chase? These tactics can buy you some relief. As is the case almost every year, tax day is apt to sneak up i [...]
Resolve to Detox Your Finances in 2021
I admit it. I sipped many virtual happy hour drinks and binged on comfort foods to initially cope with COVID-19. I regularly rationalized my choices. [...]
Time to Think Big
If the past few months have given you more time for introspection, use it to improve your financial plan in a big-picture way. Even for the privileged [...]
Radio Frequency: A Non-Surgical Alternative to Skin Tightening
Losing elasticity and seeing some laxity in your skin? You aren’t alone. In our lower to mid 30’s the quantity and quality of collagen production in o [...]
Ask Dana: A Column Where Personal Finance & Life Intersect
“Dana, I’ve recently lost a spouse. On top of an overall feeling of mourning and loss, I find myself overwhelmed with the estate and financial matters [...]
Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn and Spa: A Dream Come True
Abbington Green B&B Inn and Spa literally is a dream come true on so many different levels. As a guest, it’s a dream to stay there and trust me, y [...]