Money Matters

Thomas Jefferson said, "Knowledge is power." You've probably heard that quote before, but have you taken its principles to all areas of your life? Veronica Karas, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(TM), takes her wealth (yes, pun intended) of knowledge and experience in the financial industry and brings it to all seasons of your life. Following her first book in the Money Matters series, Money Matters: Everything You Should Have Learned in School, but Didn't, she systematically takes you in her second book, Money Matters: Merging Lives, Merging Finances- Get it Right so You Don't Fight, through the season of joining your life and finances with a partner. She masterfully lays out, step-by-step, the progressive nature of merging your partnership financially, in all its logical and emotional aspects, while blending your lives with your love. As you take that "next step" in the season of your romantic relationship, this must-read book walks couples through the seemingly continuous minefields of discussion of blending finances, while discovering that gaining knowledge does matter, because Money Matters.P

Thomas Jefferson said, "Knowledge is power." You've probably heard that quote before, but have you taken its principles to all areas of your life? Veronica Karas, a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER(TM), takes her wealth (yes, pun intended) of knowledge and experience in the financial industry and brings it to all seasons of your life. Following her first book in the Money Matters series, Money Matters: Everything You Should Have Learned in School, but Didn't, she systematically takes you in her second book, Money Matters: Merging Lives, Merging Finances- Get it Right so You Don't Fight, through the season of joining your life and finances with a partner. She masterfully lays out, step-by-step, the progressive nature of merging your partnership financially, in all its logical and emotional aspects, while blending your lives with your love. As you take that "next step" in the season of your romantic relationship, this must-read book walks couples through the seemingly continuous minefields of discussion of blending finances, while discovering that gaining knowledge does matter, because Money Matters.

Veronica Karas is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (TM) Professional who has been in the finance industry for over a decade. She began her career in life insurance then quickly moved into investment research before grabbing the opportunity to pursue her passion for financial planning. She enjoys the variety of helping clients from all walks of life achieve their financial goals and works with individuals and couples to minimize their tax burdens, maximize their savings and investment earnings, understand college funds, organize their estate planning, and everything else that touches their financial lives. Veronica's passion is guiding people to make sound financial decisions and become financially independent in a way that works for them. She feels a deep sense of commitment to her work and truly feels grateful for every single client and colleague she has had the pleasure of working with over the years. In addition to her CFP® designation, Veronica also has an MBA & a Life & Health license. In her spare time, Veronica spends time with her husband and rescue pet in Port Washington, NY, and enjoys educating youth around the tri-state area in all areas of financial literacy and mentoring others as a Transformational Life Coach. She is committed to helping every single person she possibly can to achieve Financial Freedom!