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March 19, 2015

Harris and Harris Wealth’s President, Zaneilia Harris, Appointed to CNBC Digital Financial Advisor Council

Stiletto Power: Harris and Harris Wealth’s President, Zaneilia Harris, Appointed to CNBC Digital Financial Advisor Council Expertise that spans over 20 years in finance and wealth management Certified Financial Planner™ Zaneilia Harris, President of Harris and Harris Wealth Management Group, LLC, announces her appointment to the CNBC Digital Financial Advisor Council. I consider it

November 02, 2014

Stilettos and Stocks: Another take on Asset Allocation

If you walked into my shoe closet, you will notice two things: I have a large collection and many different options. I’m sure if you are like me, you have sneakers for working out or running errands, sandals for those sweltering summer days, flats for chic-meets-comfortable style, boots for that unexpected Snowpocalypse and heels —

September 04, 2014

Are Mutual Funds for Fools?

Recently, I attended a women’s event at Motley Fool. It was an engaging opportunity to meet Megan McArdle, author of The Upside of Down, which inadvertently relates to the experience of investing. In order to become successful, you have to learn from your failures. You’ll probably make some poor choices along the way, but you

August 06, 2014

Finance Firms Partner to Offer Exclusive Investment Fund for Women

Great business partnerships are built on mutual respect for a shared vision. Harris and Harris Wealth and Pax Investments have announced a collaboration to offer the pioneering Pax Global Women’s Leadership Index Fund, the first and only mutual fund in the country focusing on investing in companies that are global leaders in advancing women professionally. “I

February 07, 2014

Love and Money

February is the month of love, so it’s a great opportunity to share some money stories around relationships. As you may know, finance is one of the major reasons why couples get divorced. Why? Well, based on my own relationship with my husband, I’ve found it’s because he and I have different experiences with money.

January 02, 2013

Why Hire a Financial Planner?

Happy New Year! We are at the start of another year and I know how a new year can be the jumpstart to new goals and aspirations. One that generally is on the list is putting your financial life in order right behind starting an exercise regime and losing weight or it could be the

August 26, 2011

My greatest fears for women and how we can overcome them

I am not a fearful person, but I do have these nagging fears when it comes to women and money. My fear is that we don’t get it when it comes to savings and investments. We are inundated with investment information, but we don’t know how to process it to make the best decisions. I