General Planning
The History and Business of Valentine’s Day
About half of U.S. adults plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year, spending a total of $25.9 billion!
February 14, 2023
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About Me
Quentara Costa, CFP®
Quentara Costa helps the sandwich generation prioritize kids, self, and aging parents. For years Quentara was the primary caregiver for her father who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of 70. Since his passing, she’s become a mother of three. Professionally she received a master’s degree in Personal Financial Planning from Bentley University and has held the CFP® designation since 2010. Community involvement includes hosting the Merrimack Valley Senior and Caregiver Group and volunteering for Budget Buddies.
Elder Care Planning
Gift Ideas for Seniors 2022
Is it right to be giving more “stuff” to someone who is planning to or has already downsized? Maybe a different approach should be considered when gifting to seniors.
December 10, 2022
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Elder Care Planning
Gift Ideas for Seniors
It’s the holiday season and we’re in shopping mode. Kids and significant others may be relatively easy to navigate, but what about our parents? What
December 8, 2021
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Elder Care Planning
Avoid Common Estate Planning Mistakes
Will your estate be subject to any of these common pitfalls? Titling property jointly with your children as a substitute for a will. While a
May 9, 2018
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Children
Dodge Toys and Boost College Savings
“85% of parents expect their child to graduate with debt, estimating an average of $45,000 in student loans” according to a Fidelity survey. In one
March 22, 2018
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