SSWBN – For Your Information, February 8, 2011
“For Your Information” is a blog post dedicated to informing you about community events, member events, job postings and more. Do you have an event or posting to share? Send it to Katie at khoward@sswbn.org. SSWBN is dedicated to your success.
Receptionist Needed ~ Busy CPA firm in Milton seeks part-time/full-time receptionist. Primary duties would include answering the phone and greeting clients, word processing, filing, mail processing and other various assigned duties. Salary commensurate with experience. If you are interested in joining a busy, aggressive organization, please mail resume to: Mrs. Paula Freedman, G. T. Reilly & …
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SSWBN – About The Law, February 2012
February 4, 2012 by khoward
Filed under About The Law
Crocuses, Daffodils, Tulips … Tax Planning and Estate Planning
Sooner rather than later, the crocuses, daffodils and tulips will pop. Then comes the Tax Man. Whether you do taxes yourself or use an accountant, talk to a professional about your assets.
Do not forget interest rates on mortgages are at historic lows. We have referral sources that give great deals to our clients.
This is a great time to look at your estate plan. Over the past few years many things have happened in your life or in the lives of your family that necessitate reviewing and modifying your wills, …
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SSWBN Featured Business, February 2012
February 4, 2012 by khoward
Filed under Featured Business
Name: Stacey Shipman
Business: Professional speaker; Founder/Editor, Healthy South Shore
Website: www.healthysouthshore.com
Address: South Shore, MA and online
Launching Healthy South Shore
How did you come to be in this line of work?
As a college freshman I gained and then lost the infamous ‘Freshman 15.’ Exercise turned into a passion/obsession. To share this knowledge with others I became an aerobics instructor and personal trainer.
After graduation I entered the corporate world and continued to teach fitness part-time evenings and weekends. In 2006 I quit my job due to stress and burnout. My stress didn’t go away …
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SSWBN – Networking Nova, February 2012
February 3, 2012 by khoward
Filed under Networking Nova
Each month the SSWBN Membership Team recognizes a member(s) who exemplifies the qualities of a Networking Nova, a person(s) who embodies the Network’s core values of coaching, contacts and collaboration; someone who is visible at many SSWBN events and who treats others with respect and dignity. In addition, this person(s) utilizes the Network to build his/her business and helps others do the same.
Courtney Newcomb – Arrange Boston
Courtney Newcomb from Arrange Boston has been a member since October 27, 2011.
She has made the most out of the Network by joining the New Member Membership Committee, and
SSWBN – For your Information, January 18, 2012

“For Your Information” is a blog post dedicated to informing you about community events, member events, job postings and more. Do you have an event or posting to share? Send it to Katie at khoward@sswbn.org. SSWBN is dedicated to your success.
Winterfest: A Night On The Town 2012 Presented by The South Shore Chamber of Commerce: January 19, 2012 , 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Lombardo’s, Randolph. ~Sample from the South Shore’s best food purveyors ~Enjoy complimentary beer and wine samplings ~ Mini massages and makeovers ~hair Read more >>
fashions ~what to wear ~bling and awesome accessories ~travel in …
SSWBN – Networking Nova, January 2012
January 11, 2012 by khoward
Filed under Networking Nova
Each month the SSWBN Membership Team recognizes a member(s) who
exemplifies the qualities of a Networking Nova, a person(s) who embodies the
Network’s core values of coaching, contacts and collaboration; someone who is visible at many SSWBN
events and who treats others with respect and dignity. In addition, this person(s) utilizes the Network to build his/her business and helps others do the same.
Congratulations to Kathleen Keegan from Real Estate Rocks!
I like how the Network has so many …
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SSWBN Featured Business, January 2012
January 11, 2012 by khoward
Filed under Featured Business
Name: Rebecca Westerlund Coletta, Esq.
Business: Coletta Law Office
Telephone: 781-267-6222
Website: http://www.colettalaw.com/
Address: 231 Broadway, Hanover, MA
Special to SSWBN: General Counsel Service Program
Do you wish you could act proactively to manage your legal risk, but don’t know where to start or how to afford the upfront costs?
Coletta Law Office offers you the opportunity, at no cost, to evaluate the option of retaining an attorney to
help you navigate the legal environment before you are in crisis.
Why would anyone tell you to hire an attorney if you are not
SSWBN – About The Law, January 2012
January 11, 2012 by khoward
Filed under About The Law
2012
A new year, a good time to get your legal house in order.
Here is a simple checklist:
- Prepare an estate plan, complete with wills, trusts, powers of attorneys and healthcare proxy. This is especially important if you are divorced or newly married.
- Prepare a succession plan for your business.
- Protect your non business assets.
- Talk with your parents about estate and Medicaid planning.
Make three plans for yourself and your family to address each of these issues: a plan for this
week, one for this month, and one for this year.
Make certain that everyone who …
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SSWBN, For Your Information, December 6, 2011

‘For Your Information’ is a blog post dedicated to informing you about community events, member events, job postings and more. Do you have an event or posting to share? Send it to Katie at khoward@sswbn.org. SSWBN is dedicated to your success.
SPECIAL HOLIDAY SHOPPING BLOG
Prosperity Candle is proud to be offering a 10% discount to the SSWBN community on all of its meaningful gifts that change lives! Give holiday gifts this year that stand out from the crowd with a gift that directly impacts a woman’s life. Our candle gifts are beautifully packaged, smell divine …
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SSWBN – From the Executive Director, December 2011
December 5, 2011 by khoward
Filed under From the Office
Dear Members and Colleagues:
WOW! What a great year 2011 has been, celebrating SSWBN’s 20th year. Below is an excerpt from the speech I made at our 20th year Gala and I think it’s fitting to include here for all to read:
Our 20th year-long celebration was about honoring six women who some years ago recognized the need for change and something new, and about celebrating all of the SSWBN members.
My role is to make sure that we continue to follow the mission set forth 20 years ago while making changes to suit the times. …
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