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About Kelly Lewis, CFP®, J.D.

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So far Kelly Lewis, CFP®, J.D. has created 18 blog entries.

Common Financial Failures and How to Fix Them

By |2019-10-03T09:11:54-05:00October 3rd, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

Almost all of us have financial skeletons in our closet. Whether we knew it was a mistake when we made it, or realized it shortly thereafter, we seem to have those “ouch” moments that we’re embarrassed to talk about. Well ladies, we can’t change the past, but we can change the future. You should never [...]

Back to School Shopping on a Budget!

By |2019-08-29T09:13:19-05:00August 29th, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

I remember in fourth grade, my uncle bought me these really beautiful (actually hideous, but not to my 4th grade self!) peach corduroy overalls, a white floral puffy sleeve shirt, a striped peach wool sweater to wear over it, and some brown boots to complete the outfit. I got to my first day of school [...]

Five Budget-Friendly Summer Day Trips For You and Your Girlfriends

By |2019-08-15T10:28:28-05:00August 8th, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

Sometimes I wish summer had 8 days of the week! To be clear, I want the eighth day to be another Saturday, NOT another Monday. I also wish I got a “summer raise” every year, where I get paid more every summer to cover the expenses of all the exciting extra adventures that always seem [...]

March Money Madness

By |2019-07-29T10:07:35-05:00March 29th, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

March Money Madness Hello wonder women of the world! Question: Did you get your balance sheet together in February? I have to say, I was quite proud of the beautiful layout I designed for you! Nothing like a little pink and purple to make finance funsies!!  Okay, now that you’ve completed the trek through your [...]

February Taking Stock: What do I have and where is it?

By |2019-07-29T10:09:37-05:00February 10th, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

February Taking Stock: What do I have and where is it? Have you ever felt so overwhelmed with everything financial that you don’t know where to start? And because you don’t know where to start….you just put it off? This month, I want to help with that overpowering feeling. I want us all to take [...]

A Conversation with Lizzy DiPietrantonio about the Wild World of Internet Sales

By |2019-07-29T10:11:45-05:00February 4th, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

Lizzy DiPietrantonio, J.D. is a good friend and colleague of mine. Shes an Advisor at the same firm I work at (JGUA) and is an invaluable resource! We bounce ideas off of each other all of the time. Both in work life and our personal lives. This girl knows what she’s talking about! She, like most of [...]

One Financial New Year’s Resolution: And How to Keep it!

By |2019-07-09T12:36:22-05:00January 23rd, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

Welcome to “Womansplaining: A Financial Wellness Blog for Women, by Women”. Womansplaining is the brain-child of JGUA Advisor Kelly Lewis. Kelly is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with an impressive legal background, having practiced as a licensed attorney in the Washington DC area before beginning her career in finance with JGUA in 2014. Kelly will [...]

Step 1: Learning to Save

By |2019-07-08T13:45:51-05:00January 23rd, 2019|The Blog @JGUA, Womansplaining|

Life just gets in the way! That is a phrase I often hear as an excuse for not getting something done. In fact, those words are a frequent player in my own personal bank of excuses! The same is true when it comes to personal financial decisions. There's always going to be something or someone [...]

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