I wanted to get out in the world, have a great job, make my mark, and see how far I could go. And I wanted to make good on the philosophy my mother drilled into us with all the subtlety… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
Don't waste even a minute magnifying your perceived inadequacies. You can't do it all. Why berate yourself for not achieving the impossible? — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I have always wondered why more women did not look into owning their own funds. Granted, it is a high stress, high risk business,… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I have spent much of my life where the boys are, first as a tomboy and then on Wall Street. Growing up, I loved… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A., the entertainment capital of the… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
Serendipity is nice, but hoping for luck and the magic of happenstance shouldn't be an excuse for a lack of proactivity. I had to… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he have preferred that I change my… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no curfew, no rules - I… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
Companies are always being bought and sold. The markets are always moving; you have to be on top of your position. And in the… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
As a working mother, the last thing you need is to be hard on yourself. As a stay-at-home mother, the last thing you need… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
Never have anyone else carry your luggage. Pack only what you need. — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I've seen women afraid to stretch for things. They avoid opportunities they don't feel qualified for yet. Instead, they should grab risky opportunities that… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
I applied to only one college - the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania - and was fortunate to be accepted. After graduation,… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
It's OK to have a plan, to invest in your future - for your financial security, your love life, your personal fulfillment, and even… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
