Caren Chesler
132 Mt. Hermon Way
Ocean Grove, NJ 07756
(917) 536-3111 (cell)
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Blog: The Dancing Egg
Awards:
Undercover Online Popular Mechanics - April, 2011
This piece was awarded "Best Science and Technology Article for 2011" by the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA)
General News Articles:
- What Makes a Jewish Mother The New York Times - June 3, 2013
- Down by the Bayshore: Charting Raritan Bay's Recovery New Jersey Monthly - May 7, 2013
- For Photographers, Competition Gets Fierce The New York Times - March 22, 2013
- Turn Here: GPS Tracking Gaining Acceptance Workforce Management magazine - March 17, 2013
- Revel Hopes Bankruptcy Reverses Fortunes of Casino in Atlantic City NJ Spotlight - February 21, 2013
- Like a Country Song You Keep Humming The New York Times - February 1, 2013
- Ocean Grove Anxiously Awaits FEMA Call NJ Spotlight - January 1, 2013
- Reinventing Atlantic City NJ Spotlight - March 2, 2012
- Gambling on a Comeback for Atlantic City NJ Spotlight - November 28, 2011
- Primary Care Pharmacies NJ Spotlight - October 24, 2011
- Boardwalk Empress New Jersey Monthly - May 09, 2011
- Undercover Online Popular Mechanics - April 2011
- Brownouts Loom as Demand Outpaces Supply New Jersey Monthly - December 13, 2010
- Ready For Re-Entry? New Jersey Monthly - October 11, 2010
- Preparing for Life on the Outside New Jersey Monthly - October 11, 2010
- A Seaside Gem Sparkles Again New Jersey Monthly - May 7, 2010
- Bananas Aweigh Miller-McCune - March 8, 2010
- In It Together New Jersey Monthly - February 8, 2010
- Power Play New Jersey Monthly - December 14, 2009
- Badge Of Honor New Jersey Monthly - September 14, 2009
- Both Parties Sharpen Pencils for Redistricting The New York Times - May 8, 2009
- Greetings From Asbury Park (Again) New Jersey Monthly - May 5, 2009
- Mean Streets South Jersey Magazine - April, 2009
- Can the GOP Prevail? New Jersey Monthly - March 17, 2009
- When Friends Aren’t Really Friends The New York Times - January 28, 2009
- All That Glitters, Not Quite Golden The New York Times - January 2, 2009
- Push for Gay Marriage Meets Election Concerns The New York Times - January 1, 2009
- Bill Calls for Shutting Down Parkway Police in Favor of Bergen’s The New York Times - December 12, 2008
- Power Issue: Bill Baroni New Jersey Monthly - December 9, 2008
- Multiple Briefs (look for CC for Caren's briefs) New Jersey Monthly - December 8, 2008
- Competition Rises for Trails Grants The New York Times - December 5, 2008
- Development Fuels Bayonne Mayoral Race The New York Times - October 31, 2008
- Councilman Puts Double-Dipping Issue Before Voters The New York Times - October 24, 2008
- Harmonizing, in the Still of the Morning The New York Times - September 28, 2008
- Shooting Case Still Hangs Over Wild West Park The New York Times - September 16, 2008
- Mayor’s Newsletter Draws Anger The New York Times - August 15, 2008
- A Budget Lean Enough to Withstand Crisis? The New York Times - August 8, 2008
- Endless Summer, Indeed The New York Times - June 6, 2008
- Many in Point Pleasant Beach Cheer Withdrawal of Parking Plan The New York Times - April 13, 2008
- The Gay Marriage Slump Salon.com - February 22, 2008
- Sensitive Info Lives On In Old Computers New York Daily News - January 28, 2008
- Is This Any Way to Treat Vera Wang? The New York Times - June 10, 2007
- Gays in a Methodist Town? No Problem (Until Now) The New York Times - June 10, 2007
- Harlem Is Rising, but Where to Eat? The New York Times - April 26, 2006
- The Drink Is Not Drinkable The New York Times - December 4, 2005
- In Forrester-Corzine Battle, It's Giuliani Versus Edwards The New York Times - October 13, 2005
- Hempstead Schools Stuck in Failure Rut The New York Times - May 30, 2004, Sunday
- A Touch of Florida on the North Shore The New York Times - December 28, 2003, Sunday
- Compressed Data; May the Force/Boss Be With You, in 3-D The New York Times - November 5, 2001
- . . . When You Come to It. Or Much Later. The New York Times - May 20, 2001
- N.J. LAW; Bank Jobs Lead To Odd Jobs The New York Times - July 15, 2001
- IN PERSON; From Chicken Coops to a Fortune The New York Times - May 11, 2001
- DOWN THE SHORE; Life Intrudes on Ocean Grove, Long a Well-Kept Shore Secret The New York Times - April 1, 2001
- ROAD AND RAIL; N.J. Transit Sees Future In the Past The New York Times - December 30, 2001
- COMMUNITIES; Witches Who Push Brooms The New York Times - January 7, 2002
- Attention, Shoppers The New York Times - March 10, 2002
- The Ropes Aren't at the Door, but Around the Appliance Section The New York Times - March 10, 2002
Business Articles
- Pensions Dump Gun Stocks: Can They Make a Difference? The Fiscal Times, January 23, 2013
- Sandy Hook Shooting Makes Some Clients Ask Advisors For Portfolio Changes Financial Advisor Magazine, January 17, 2013
- Inheritances With A Catch Private Wealth, November 2012
- In-Laws As Outlaws Private Wealth, September 2012
- Beyond The ‘TV Guy’ Private Wealth, May 2012
- The Truth About Ric Edelman Financial Advisor Magazine, April 2012
- Siblings Scorned Private Wealth, March 2012
- Why Parents Are Paying Off Their Kids' Debts The Fiscal Times, December 21, 2011
- Girls Just Wanna Make Money The Fiscal Times, October 21, 2011
- The Worst Retirement Move You Can Make The Fiscal Times, September 22 2011
- Why Wealth Disappears Private Wealth, September 2011
- Tough Love Private Wealth, July 2011
- Homeward Bound Financial Advisor Magazine, April 2011
- Taxed To The Limit Private Wealth, March 2011
- The Outsiders Private Wealth, January 2011
- Getting Through The Fog Financial Advisor Magazine, December 2010
- Going Dutch For Advisors? Financial Advisor Magazine, September 2010
- The Danger Of Wealth Private Wealth, July 2010
- The new Hamptons land grab The Real Deal, June 1, 2010
- Great Expectations Financial Advisor Magazine, May 2010
- Greening the Hamptons The Real Deal, May 1, 2010
- Wills Torn Asunder Private Wealth, May 2010
- Parenting Vs. Spoiling Private Wealth, March 2010
- Real Estate Horror Tales Financial Advisor Magazine, March 2010
- A tax surprise The Real Deal, March 1, 2010
- Small Loans, Big Impact Financial Advisor Magazine, March 2010
- Can't refinance? Try an IPO The Real Deal, February 1, 2010
- The Great Protector Financial Advisor Magazine, January 2010
- Family Bonds Financial Advisor Magazine, October 2009
- Giving Back Financial Advisor Magazine, September 2009
- Untying The Knot Private Wealth, September 10, 2009
- A Potent Mix Financial Advisor Magazine, July 2009
- No-Nonsense Investing Private Wealth, July 8, 2009
- Passing Muster Private Wealth, May 5, 2009
- Don't Miss Out Financial Advisor Magazine, April 2009
- Battle Lines Drawn Private Wealth, March 5, 2009
- No Do-overs? Financial Advisor Magazine, March 2009
- Drifting into a perfect storm .insto, Oct/Nov 2008
- Making a Connection Financial Advisor Magazine, October 2008
- Down, sure, but not out. .insto, July/August 2008
- Fulfilling Dreams Private Wealth, August 4, 2008
- War Stories Financial Advisor, June 2008
- Thicker Than Water Wealth Manager, May 2008
- Grieving Spouses Financial Advisor, May 2008
- Expect The Unexpected Private Wealth, April 1, 2008
- Strong Medicine Private Wealth, February 4, 2008
- With Gay Marriage Comes Gay Divorce Financial Advisor, January 2008
- The problem with second homes is leaving them to the second generation. Wealth Manager, November 2007
- The Theorist The American, Nov/Dec 2007
- Secret Ingredient ... to be successful in the world of private chefs. Private Wealth, October 1, 2007
- Unstructured Debate Advisors give structured notes decidely mixed reviews. Financial Advisor, September 2007
- The Experimenter The American, Sept/Oct 2007
- No Hesitation The American, July/Aug 2007
- Dead Man Earning Some clients' income streams come from a deceased relative. Wealth Manager, July 1, 2007
- A Bettor World The American, May/June 2007
- Boardroom Catalyst: Director Dave Kollat Zigs When Others Zag Outstanding Directors 2007
- Enhancing Latin America’s debt markets Euroweek, September 2006
- The Road Ahead Investment Dealers' Digest, July 31, 2006
- Taking a Gamble Investment Dealers' Digest, June 12, 2006
- Back to the Drawing Board Investment Dealers' Digest, March 27, 2006
- Wall Street's Catch-22 Investment Dealers' Digest, September 19, 2005
- Pulled Apart The top rating agencies are torn between investors and their blue-chip clients Investment Dealers' Digest, August 1, 2004
- Buttonholed! Are Wall Street employees pressured by bosses to give? Investment Dealers' Digest, February 9, 2004
- What Widows Expect From Advisors; Time, trust and an advisor who returns calls. Financial Advisor, July 2003
- Female Clients Expected To Fuel Growth; Financial Advisor, August 2002
Essays
- What Makes a Jewish Mother The New York Times - June 3, 2013
- Old Yeller Huffington Post - May 20, 2013
- When a Ball Isn't Just a Ball Huffington Post - May 10, 2013
- Potty (Mouth) Training Huffington Post - February 15, 2013
- A Habitat for Humanity Huffington Post - January 13, 2013
- The Myth of Santa Huffington Post - January 3, 2013
- Christmas Tree Indecision Huffington Post - December 16, 2012
- Learning New Words Huffington Post - December 13, 2012
- Why My Family's Thanksgiving Will Always Be Bittersweet Huffington Post - November 21, 2012
- How Much is That Doggie in the Window....Gonna Cost?!? Daily Cents Blog - March 26, 2008
- Footprints WomensWallStreet.com, October 6, 2005
- Look Mom! I Bought a Brownstone Part 1: The Acquisition WomensWallStreet.com, February 3, 2005
- Look Mom! I Bought a Brownstone Part 2: The Renovation WomensWallStreet.com, February 14, 2005
- Look Mom! I Bought a Brownstone Part 3: The Tax Man Cometh WomensWallStreet.com, April 29, 2005
- Look Mom! I Bought a Brownstone Part 4: Being a Landlord WomensWallStreet.com, October 25, 2005
