She Worked Until Her Body Broke Down. Then She Changed Everything.

Podcast: Making Change with your Money · Laura Rotter, CFA, CFP® | Financial Advisor for Women in Midlife Transitions

Opublikowano: 2026-10-11

Imagine lying in bed, laptop open, typing an apology to a client because your body has completely given out — a full allergic reaction on top of a car accident on top of a shoulder that can't lift above your head. You're 48. A UC Berkeley researcher. A mother. And for the first time in your life, you're turning down work. Kara Sammet grew up with one foot in two very different worlds. Her mother — a single mom on public assistance — stretched every dollar, chose between bus fare and macaroni and cheese, and built herself into a CPA with a 4.0...