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Recent Features:
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Discussing Finances
Watch NowA certified financial planner shares advice for discussing finances with loved ones.
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Making Gradual Changes
Watch NowEncouraging a loved one to accept help in small ways can assist in preparation for major changes.
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Approaching Conversations with Patience and Persistence
Watch NowHow she had conversations with her grandmother about in-home help.
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Downsizing dilemmas answered: Advice from those who’ve been there
Read ArticleDownsizing a home can be a challenging yet rewarding process, offering a path to a more streamlined and purposeful lifestyle.
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10 Tips for Splitting Caregiving Costs Among Siblings
Read ArticlePractical ways to approach sharing parents’ long-term care expenses
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Online Filing for Your Future
Read Article2ndVault gives users a place to store important information. Read full article on pge 32!
Podcasts
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From Life-Threatening Childbirth to Peace of Mind with Jaclyn Strauss
Listen HereFrom fighting for her life, to serving the greater good, Jaclyn Strauss’ entrepreneurial journey started with an experience she never would have imagined. She almost died during the birth of her second child.
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Episode 237: Digital Organization with Jaclyn Strauss
Listen HereImagine a world where you have all of your information in one central place, safely, and simply…I’m talking passwords, medical records, phone numbers, you name it!
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Ep. 1 Career Mama Stories - Jaclyn Strauss of My Macro Memoir
Watch HerePair text with an image to focus on your chosen product, collection, or blog post. Add details on availability, style, or even provide a review.
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Pro Organizer Bootcamp: Business Strategy for Professional Organizers
Listen HereEP20 Family Emergency Binders for Your Organizing Clients.
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IAM1191- Founder Helps Families Organize Themselves Digitally
Listen HereJaclyn Strauss, CPA is the founder of her own company called My Macro Memoir and has become a leading efficiency expert by putting her skills and knowledge to work by creating a secure place for families to digitally organize themselves with the thinking done for them..
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Tax Document Retention Requirements and Storage
Watch NowWe spoke to Florida CPA, college instructor, and CEO of My Macro Memoir Jaclyn Strauss about these retention guidelines. Check out the video below to hear what our tax expert has to say about tax document retention requirements.
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The Round Table Talk Show
Watch NowJaclyn Strauss, CPA is a mid-level executive for a Fortune 100 company with multiple passions. She is the founder of her own company called My Macro Memoir and has become a leading efficiency expert by putting her skills and knowledge to work by creating a secure place for families to digitally organize themselves with the thinking done for them.
Articles
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Declutter the Filing Cabinet: What to Save, Move to the Cloud or Shred
Read Full ArticleWhen was the last time you cleaned up the family filing cabinet? Be honest. If you’re like me, that unsightly metal rectangle is probably overstuffed with old utility bills, medical records and tax returns.
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Pandemic Teaches Fort Lauderdale Mom to Adapt and Protect
Read Full ArticleLike many during the past year, Strauss was juggling full-time work, elementary-aged children and the COVID-19 realities while trying to maintain her peace of mind.
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How to Preserve and Share Grandma's Recipes
Read Full ArticleWhen I inherited my late grandmother’s recipes, I wanted to keep them safe and eventually hand them down to my own family.
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How To Curb Your ‘World Reopening’ Spending
Read Full ArticleAfter more than a year of being cooped up indoors in order to evade a deadly plague, the U.S. has mostly reopened. How do we honor this pivotal moment?
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7 Resources for Women-Owned Small Businesses
Read Full ArticleAs a female small business owner, I have found that the most challenging part of finding support is determining ‘noise’ versus an organization offering genuine help and value to females in business
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What Are the Pros and Cons of Going on a Working Vacation?
Read Full ArticleThe pandemic brought on a shift from in-person work to remote work, which blurred the lines between when, where and how work could take place. All of a sudden, work could happen at 2 a.m. in bed while wading through your inbox or 10 a.m. on your balcony while partially professionally dressed for your Zoom meeting.
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Companies Digest
Read Full ArticleHow offering a guided digital vault could provide both clients and wealth managers the key to infinite value
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Insights
Read and Watch HereJaclyn Strauss: Organizing Papers and Documents in Your Home Office | Room by Room #20
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Medium
Read Full ArticleJaclyn Strauss of My Macro Memoir On How Technology Can Make An Important Impact In Our Overall Wellness
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Here’s Why I Color-Code All My Bill Payments — and How It Helps Me Save Money
Read Full Article“We never want to be late on our fixed expenses, which includes items like paying yourself first for savings, mortgage/rent, electric and water bills, cell phone and television payments, as well as insurance,”Jaclyn Strauss, a Florida-based CPA, tells Apartment Therapy.
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How Coastal Communities Prepare For Intensifying Hurricanes
Read Full ArticleMany people are creating a new game plan for more intense hurricane seasons.
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Business
Read Full ArticleHow offering a guided digital vault could provide both clients and wealth managers the key to infinite value.
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Companies Digest
Read Full ArticleHow offering a guided digital vault could provide both clients and wealth managers the key to infinite value
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10 traits of a successful businesswoman in 2025
Read Full ArticleBeing a woman is hard, being a woman entrepreneur is even harder. So it leaves us with a big question – what are the crucial characteristics of a businesswoman?
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How to be a good boss: 12 tips from experts (2025)
Read Full ArticleImagine being the boss everyone admires and respects – it’s an aspiration many in leadership roles strive for. Yet, the path to becoming a truly great boss is often shrouded in uncertainty.
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Ensure Every Employee Has a Place
Read Full ArticleMy advice for the next generation of leaders would be to ensure that your entire team is committed to working to the highest level of their capabilities.
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13 Women Entrepreneurs Talk About Their Nighttime Rituals
Read Full ArticleHave you ever wondered about how those extraordinary women entrepreneurs keep themselves fit and productive throughout the day? Well, they all follow a simple bedtime/nighttime ritual to keep them energetic the next day. Wondering what those rituals are?
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Cut Us Some Slack: Have Chat Tools Ruined Remote Work?
Read Full ArticleWhen Founder Jaclyn Strauss went to market in February with her digital organization company,My Macro Memoir, she realized her team could use a little organization too, at least for its communication.
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I’m a survivor.
Read Full ArticleA mother’s story about PPH" Jaclyn Strauss is a survivor of two battles of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). This is her story, in her own words.
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The 7 Most Important Things to Seniors Beyond Retirement
Read Full ArticleWhat do seniors want most beyond retirement? To help you find different things to do beyond retirement, we asked business leaders this question for their best post-retirement plans.
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The 45 best business and success quotes
Read Full ArticleThe path of entrepreneurship is not easy, but the great thing is that many people have walked it before you.
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Forget ‘Balance’ — 9 Ways These Mom Execs Find Success and Thrive
Read Full ArticleAll mothers are working mothers. This, in 2021, isn’t a fact that should be up for debate. But working outside the home, in addition to raising small humans within it, carries unique challenges, even today.
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All this working mom wants is Peace-of-Mind
Read Full ArticleSo, yes since the day I got married my mom sat me down and gave me some big-time advice that confused me somewhat at the ripe age of 26. She said, “I am so happy for you and wish you a lifetime of happiness with your new spouse but stash some cash and don’t tell him about it.”
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“I’ll do it later” is getting kicked to the 2020 curb!
Read Full ArticleI have always been an extremely proactive, get-stuff done, immediately type of girl. If an email comes in, I reply almost right away, when a text message comes I reply almost instantly. I like to treat others how I like to be treated.
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It’s not ELECTRIC like the song says its AUTOMATIC
Read Full ArticleI will never forget the advice that my late Uncle who was a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) told me as I graduated from college and entered into the “real” working world. As we were reviewing what my first year as a practicing accountant out of college starting salary would be versus my expenses to now.
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Have you heard? “You Plan and God Laughs.”
Read Full ArticleI was literally caught like a deer in headlights on Friday, March 13, 2020. It was one of the worst feelings of my life given that I am a HUGE planner and like to believe that I can control everything that I touch.
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Empowering Phrases and Quotes We Are Leaning Into This Year.
Read Full ArticleThe words we tell ourselves can help set us up for success and start the year off strong. Science tells us that what we tell ourselves in challenging moments matters. And we’ve seen this year that arming ourselves with empowering words or phrases can help us stay optimistic and strong.
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My employer “humanized” me during the pandemic
Read Full ArticleI finally feel like more than just a number at work and have also found a digital vault that provided me much needed peace-of-mind
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I never have to search for the breadcrumbs again…
Read Full ArticleAs we began the journey to create what we wanted to be the pie in the sky digital binder that was not overly cumbersome, easy to use, simple regardless of tech-savviness of the user, secure, safe, and useable today, tomorrow, and indefinitely we knew we had a lofty list of wants.