Christine Palmer Hennigan, ChFC, CDFA

05/29/2026

Today is National 529 Day—a great reminder of the power of planning ahead when it comes to education.

A 529 plan is one of the most tax-efficient ways to save for future education expenses, whether that’s college, trade school, or other qualifying programs. Contributions grow tax-deferred, and withdrawals are tax-free when used for eligible education costs.

Even small, consistent contributions can make a meaningful difference over time. It’s not about timing the market—it’s about giving future education goals a strong financial foundation.

If you’ve been thinking about how to better prepare for education expenses, today is a good day to start the conversation.

05/25/2026

Remembering and honoring those who gave everything. Wishing you a meaningful Memorial Day.

05/21/2026

Financial independence isn’t about doing everything alone.
It’s about having the confidence to make decisions that support your future.

05/13/2026

Confidence grows when uncertainty is replaced with understanding.

05/13/2026

Money decisions are often connected to more than just finances — they’re influenced by emotions, stress, and life’s transitions.

Taking a step back, slowing down, and approaching your financial choices with intention can help you feel more confident and at peace with the path you’re on. Small moments of reflection can lead to clearer decisions and stronger long-term outcomes.

This article explores how mindfulness and financial awareness can work together to support both your well-being and your future.

An article about meditation, mindfulness, and financial well-being.

05/10/2026

Celebrating the strength, care and love that mothers bring to their families every day. Wishing you appreciation for all that you do.

05/07/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

Financial stress is one of the most common sources of anxiety, especially during times of transition. Taking small steps to organize your finances, ask questions, and create a plan can help bring a greater sense of clarity and peace of mind.

Supporting your financial well-being is one part of supporting your overall well-being.

04/29/2026

After a divorce, updating your estate strategy is one of the most important — and often overlooked — steps in protecting your future.

Your beneficiaries, powers of attorney, and other key documents may still reflect decisions made during a different chapter of your life. Reviewing and updating your plan helps ensure your wishes are clear and that the right people are in place to support you and your loved ones.

This article outlines when and why it’s important to revisit your estate strategy, especially after major life transitions like divorce.

Review your legacy approach regularly, particularly following significant life events or legislative updates.

04/21/2026

I was proud to once again sponsor the Chester County Bar Association's Spring Bench Bar Conference last Thursday at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern.

This event is always a great opportunity to connect with attorneys, attend insightful breakout sessions, and support continuing education within the legal community.

Working closely with attorneys—especially in the divorce space—makes events like this even more meaningful. Supporting professionals who guide clients through important life transitions aligns closely with the work I do every day.

Thank you to the Chester County Bar Association for hosting another wonderful conference. I’m already looking forward to the next one!

04/09/2026

I recently joined Miriah Rutledge, LMFT, founder of , on the Choosing Change Podcast to discuss financial strategies during divorce. The episode is now live.

Divorce is both an emotional and financial transition. Conversations like this are an important reminder of how valuable it is for financial and mental health professionals to work collaboratively to support individuals through these complex life changes.

Thank you to Miriah and her team for the opportunity to be part of this discussion and for the meaningful work you do every day.

The episode is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/ChoosingChangePodcastDivorce
Apple: https://tinyurl.com/ChoosingChangePodcastEP