Written from the heart with humor and emotional honesty, this financial survival guide empowers women and gives them tools to take charge of their finances. Whether you’re embarking on a professional career, getting ready to start a family, divorcing, retiring, or want to have a greater sense of financial ownership, this guide provides you with a solid foundation for how to be responsible for your finances and therefore your life. Elana Milianta, who has spent more than twenty years helping individuals and families achieve their financial goals, reveals how to get out of debt, build credit, invest, and create a budget that works. She also answers questions such as: What steps can you take to protect yourself against the unimaginable? How can you effectively save money for your life goals? What questions should you and your partner answer before getting married? How can you cut discretionary expenses and still enjoy life? Raise your financial IQ and learn how to get a blueprint to help build wealth no matter what stage of life you’re in with A Girlfriend’s Financial Survival Guide.