Janine Fracchioni
Janine is a freelance writer with more than 15 years of experience as a corporate communicator for Canadian blue-chip companies. Janine has been a staff writer with Golden Girl Finance since its inception.
They’re Baaaack… Boomerang Boomers
The Boomerang Generation typically refers to 20- and 30-somethings: those plucky few who return to the family nest to shore up their financial resources....
Sideways: How to Add Another ‘Gig’ to Your Life
A good job is hard to find. But let’s be honest: Are things getting a little stale in the boardroom? How long has it...
Are You Paying More Because of Big Data?
If you’ve ever had that creepy feeling you’re being followed, you’re right. In fact, you’ve been tracked for so long you may not even...
Overdone: Is Your Nest Egg Too Big?
Consider it a nice problem to have. After decades of saving and being careful and watching your pennies, you’ve accumulated a nice big fat...
Is Starbucks Really Putting You in the Poorhouse?
Whether you are a Tim Hortons fan or a Starbucks aficionada, Suze Orman, finance expert and best-selling author of Women and Money, has harsh words:...
Ms. Bezos Gives Big. Should You?
“A disproportionate amount of money to share,” is how Mackenzie Bezos describes her financial situation of some $37 billion in a letter to The...
Hang in There, Baby — Investing in Tough Times
Once upon a time, a trade war destroyed the market.
Or it was the biggest buying opportunity since 2008?
Apple can’t innovate.
Or is it poised to...
Job Gone: Words of Wisdom from the film Wine Country
Photo Credit: Netflix
When you lose someone you love, grief comes at you like a tsunami. Intellectually, you know losing a job is not the...
Keeping it Real: Beware of Investing Narratives
Who doesn’t love a great story? Big companies pay big bucks to employ ‘corporate storytellers’ – marketing gurus who create compelling stories to make...