Claire Hunsaker (aka “Your Financial Wingwoman”), is the founder of Askflossie.com. Claire is a financial advisor and financial educator for single women and single moms. After earning her MBA from Stanford, Claire left a 25-year career in business to become a Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®). Claire also serves as a volunteer tax preparer with the IRS VITA program with an advanced certification. She is a wife, boymom and strong believer in women’s financial independence.

Askflossie.com is a community platform to support single moms and unmarried women on their journey of building financial security for themselves and their families. AskFlossie delivers free financial planning help to single women through trusted educational content, guides, free resources and community forums.

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Navigating Your Finances As A Single Woman Or A Single Mom

Are you a single woman or a single mom looking to get a handle on your finances? You’re not alone. Many women are in the same boat. But, with the right guidance and strategies, you can get your finances in order and create a secure financial future for yourself and your family.

To help you on your financial journey, we’ve asked Claire Hunsaker, a certified financial planner and founder of Navigate Your Finances, to share her insights. Here’s what she had to say:

“The first step to getting a handle on your finances is to take stock of where you are. Write down your income, expenses, and debts. This will give you a better understanding of your financial situation and help you create a plan for moving forward.

Next, create a budget. This will help you track your spending and make sure you’re not overspending. Make sure to include your necessities like rent or mortgage payments, food, and utilities. You may also want to include a “fun” budget for things like entertainment and hobbies.

Once you have your budget in place, it’s time to start saving. Start by setting aside money for an emergency fund. This is money you can use in case of an unexpected expense or job loss. You should also start contributing to a retirement account. Even if it’s just a small amount each month, it’s important to start saving for the future.

Finally, make sure you’re taking advantage of any financial resources available to you. This could include government benefits, grants, or scholarships. You may also be able to get help from a financial advisor or a credit counseling service.

Navigating your finances as a single woman or single mom can be overwhelming. But, with the right guidance and strategies, you can get your finances in order and create a secure financial future for yourself and your family.”

Thank you, Claire, for your invaluable advice on how to navigate your finances as a single woman or single mom. With your help, we’re sure many women will be able to get a handle on their finances and create a secure financial future.