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Tiffany Kent
Oct 26, 20232 min read
“I’m going to let you go.”
I remember hearing this when I got fired from a job. I was lost and had no idea what to do. Usually, when I experience a change, I’m...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Welcome to New York
For Fall break, I took the girls and their friends to NYC. Taylor Swift wrote the song Welcome to New York when she returned to New York...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 6, 20233 min read
Lucky Girl
Investing in metals and mining companies made me and our investors a lot of money 15-20 years ago. I was a portfolio manager in New York....
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 15, 20232 min read
Confessions of Stock Picker
Some of my best memories in my 30s was not having babies or getting married, it was making money based on my stock picks. But getting my...
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Tiffany Kent
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Hexagons + Coffee = Rich experience
When I was a kid, bored at my mom’s boyfriend’s condo, I started to draw hexagons. One within another on graph paper. Then it became an...
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Tiffany Kent
May 24, 20233 min read
Trading Places
Last Friday was the most unusual day for me. It started with: - a walk with a friend, - a coffee with a friend, - a lunch with a friend,...
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Tiffany Kent
May 18, 20233 min read
Rocky Reunion
Attending my husband’s law school reunion brought back painful memories of my Harvard Business School reunion. Reunions suck unless you...
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Tiffany Kent
May 4, 20232 min read
“Ninety percent of success in life is just showing up.”
- Woody Allen After a terrible night’s sleep, worrying about everything possible: kids, money, the stock market, I woke up at 4:30 am and...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Rich girl in a rat race
I loved walking to work in NYC. I loved my job at a hedge fund. We lived on 68th and 3rd and the office was on 48th and Madison. On Park...
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Tiffany Kent
Apr 14, 20233 min read
Grit and Grace
#Linkedin asked us what steps should be taken to boost financial literacy among younger generations. My view? Make financial literacy...
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Tiffany Kent
Mar 10, 20232 min read
Goodwill Hunting
It was 2016, and I didn’t know what to do. I was at the beginning of a huge transition, a pivot. No longer a portfolio manager working in...
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Tiffany Kent
Feb 10, 20232 min read
Drama Queen
Our working lives in Connecticut were brutal. - I was on a 5:50 am train from Old Greenwich to Manhattan. - My husband drove 70 miles...
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Tiffany Kent
Jan 27, 20232 min read
Money in the City
We love watching reruns of Sex and the City created by Darren Star. The show motivated a lot of young women to move to NYC and try to...
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Tiffany Kent
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Lucky Girl
In my early 20s, I laid out my vision and goals with my dad on a walk. A few years later, I got the envelope in the mail. My dream came...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 30, 20222 min read
Enjoy the ride
As I reflect on the year, I had some twists and turns in my journey just like driving on Mullholland Drive in L.A. The rich lessons I...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 23, 20222 min read
Land of Stories
One of the best lessons I’ve learned growing up in LA is this. Where you went to school, grades are not a predictor of success. We all...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 16, 20223 min read
A Rich Lesson
Finally, a break. I met a rich guy who was looking to make an advisor switch. He told me his wife makes all the decisions. Perfect! I’m...
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Tiffany Kent
Dec 9, 20223 min read
The Devil Wears Prada
In the movie, The Devil Wears Prada (Directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman), the main character Andy played by Anne...
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Tiffany Kent
Nov 25, 20222 min read
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's gratitude
Last year Thanksgiving 2021, the stock market was on fire, businesses, people were feeling confident about the economic recovery, and it...
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Tiffany Kent
Oct 14, 20222 min read
Tough Love, Hard Bosses
I bounced around from one investment bank to another. Credit Suisse to Goldman Sachs. I struggled in my career until I joined a hedge...
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