If you’re like me, when you think of an event planner, you think of Jennifer Lopez in the 2001 film, The Wedding Planner; crisp, polished, knows what they’ve wanted to do their whole lives, working in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Creating a business plan is a critical first step for any ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...