What the 401(k)?! The Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Retirement Plans
by Danielle Arlotta CFP®, Lead Planner You have probably heard the advice to “invest for retirement.” You have probably also heard the terms 401k, Roth,
Financial Literacy Library: Financial Tips
5 Things You Should Know About Credit
by Danielle Arlotta CFP®, Lead Planner In the first two editions of our special weekly newsletter, we talked about savings tips and how to manage
5 Steps to Manage Spending Without Tracking Expenses
by Danielle Arlotta CFP®, Lead Planner Our previous financial literacy newsletter focused on how to jumpstart your savings. After setting up your savings, it’s important
5 Steps to Create a Savings Plan
by Danielle Arlotta CFP®, Lead Planner To have a solid foundation for your finances to grow, you need to start from the beginning. Knowing what
A Note from Our Founder: How to Protect Your Finances from Bank Failure
Phew – what a wild ride in banking these last few weeks. Let’s just take a deep breath and go over what you need to
A Note from Our Founder: How to Cash in on Rising Interest Rates
Happy Holidays! It’s been an interesting year for financial planning and investment management. We had the worst year for markets since 2008, inflation increased
The #1 Mistake DIY Investors Make
When I started Brooklyn Plans, I wanted to offer a financial planning service to empower women and allies to manage their own finances and build
