Kara and Jess
by Laura Rotter
1. Cash Flow
2. Goals
3. Wheel of Life
4. Assets
5. Hobbies
5.1. Kara: play flute in ensemble, go back for PhD; volunteer as docent in science museum
5.2. Jess: get back into shape; make time for cycling
5.3. skiing
6. me
7. Family/Values
7.1. Beruria born 2006
7.2. Toby born 2003
7.3. Kara: stability, meaningful work, family, community, helping others
7.4. Jess: meaningful work, relationships, stability, diversity, family
8. Taxes
8.1. not fully funding 401(s)
8.2. options exercise, RSUs trigger income
9. Comm Preferences
9.1. Jess: avid reader; learns all ways
9.2. Jess: doesn't like change; avoidant
9.3. Jess: big picture; more of a thinker than doer
9.4. Jess: has a lot of shame about money
9.5. Kara: visual and kinesthetic learner; can be flexible about change
9.6. Kara: also avoids change; she's a doer, is detail oriented; she is motivated by recognition
9.7. Kara has anxiety about money; needs clarity and perspective