Past Events for Women

A View from the Bridge…

Friday, August 13th, 2010

…With apologies to Arthur Miller, Brooklyn Bridge Park is a work in progress.

By Nancy Mandell

Last week, Karen Altfest hosted a docent-led tour of the Neue Museum’s collection of Viennese and German art with 15 of her sister alums from McGill University. After a fascinating tour of works by German artist Otto Dix (on view through Aug. 30), we stopped for lunch in the museum’s Café Zabarsky. Read More…

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Past Events for Women

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Women’s Financial $pa – The Key to Investor Success: Behavioral Finance and Women’s Habits
Speaker: Gayle Buff, CFP®, CFA

Professional Women’s Roundtable: Exploring Issues and Challenges Facing Today’s Mature Woman
Host: Karen C. Altfest

Women’s Financial Salon – Women and Longevity
Speaker:  Dr. Ronald Caplan, author of Long Life: Prolonging the Productive, Fulfilling Lives of Women

Women’s Financial Salon – Travel Workshop
Speaker:  Phyllis Furman, founder of the Women’s Travel Club

Women’s Financial Salon – Protecting Yourself from Fraud
Speaker: Susan L. Pickman, Ph.D., Certified Fraud Examiner

Women’s Financial Salon – Women & Money: From Stress to Success
Speakers: Judith Pfeffer, Ph.D., NCSP and Karen C. Altfest, Ph.D., CFP®

Women’s Financial $pa – Remember the Ladies: The 2008 Elections and What They Mean for You
Speaker: Karen C. Altfest, Ph.D., CFP®; as well as a Q&A period with Altfest professionals Ekta Patel, MBA; Dawn Brown, CFP®; and Nandini Wamorkar, MBA, CFP®

Women’s Financial $pa – The Art of Negotiation
Speaker: John M. Darley, Ph.D., Warren Professor of Psychology at Princeton University

Women’s Financial $pa – Taking Care of Your Loved Ones and Taking Care of Your Life
Speakers: Judith Grimaldi, Esq and Karen C. Altfest, Ph.D., CFP®

Women’s Financial $pa – Charitable Giving
Panel discussion moderated by Karen C. Altfest, Ph.D., CFP®, with speakers Jacqueline Valouch, Vice President of Fidelity Charitable Services;
Abby Tucker, Vice President of Marketing and Donor Relations - Jewish Communal Fund;
Dr. Frances Degan Horowitz, President Emerita - Graduate Center of City University of New  York

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