Lena Gott

Feature Writer
Lena Gott - Photo Courtesy of J. Gott
Lena Gott - Photo Courtesy of J. Gott

Lena Gott is a CPA and jewelry designer. She brings public and corporate tax accounting and start-up experience to the Suite101 Personal Budgeting & Finance Feature Writer position. Lena provides practical financial advice to her readers and enjoys covering a variety of other topics ranging from jewelry making to investing.

Her latest jewelry designs can be seen in the most recent edition of the Milan Jewelry Design Catalog. Her entire line of wedding and bridesmaid jewelry is available for purchase through the Milan Jewelry Design store on SHOP.com.

Lena recently published her first e-book, How to Make Money on Suite101.com. You can learn more about it on her blog, lenagott.com. This edition is only available to current Suite101 writers.

Her latest adventure is a website called Taxes and Stuff, a personal finance blog heavy on tax advice.

Latest Articles

How to Avoid Plagiarism in College
Worrying about plagiarizing accidentally? Here are a few tips to help you make sure this doesn't happen to you.
Feb 5, 2012 - Lena Gott
How to Build Your Resume with Work Experience & Extracurriculars
Employers are looking for well-rounded students with demonstrated leadership and multi-tasking abilities in addition to good grades.
Jan 4, 2012 - Lena Gott
5 Easy Ways to Save Money
For every way to spend money, there is at least one way to save money. Here is a list of five easy ways you can start saving money in everyday life.
Dec 7, 2011 - Lena Gott
Three Ways Stay-at-Home-Moms Save Money
Would you like to be able to afford to stay at home with your children? Here are three example areas where financial discipline can make a big difference.
Nov 3, 2011 - Lena Gott
Why Are We Being Charged Debit Card Fees?
Many banks have announced plans to charge debit card fees on some accounts - Bank of America, SunTrust, J.P. Morgan Chase & Wells Fargo are in.
Sep 30, 2011 - Lena Gott
Locking in Low Mortgage Loan Interest Rates
What does it mean to lock in your mortgage interest rate? How can you ensure you get a low rate of interest?
Aug 31, 2011 - Lena Gott
How Will the Debt Ceiling Affect Social Security?
As the nation eagerly awaits a vote on the debt ceiling issue, Social Security beneficiaries are left to wonder about the timeliness of their checks.
Jul 31, 2011 - Lena Gott
Choosing to be Frugal
Do you want to start being responsible with money? Do you have what it takes to be frugal? Find out what it means to be frugal & how to get started.
Jun 29, 2011 - Lena Gott
Tax Preparer Certification Fee, Exam & Continuing Education
The IRS Registered Tax Preparer certification process will become more difficult over time; a competency exam & continuing education requirement are coming.
May 29, 2011 - Lena Gott
Missing IRS Form W-2? Get a Replacement W-2 or Use Form 4852
It's tax time, and you need your W-2, but where is it? Learn what to do in case of a missing IRS Form W-2 so you can file federal income taxes on time.
Feb 25, 2011 - Lena Gott