Here is an article I like that focuses on women and how they have to take their financial life seriously. Taking responsibility for your finances and planning will only help in the long run:
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2011/11/06/2748407/women-told-to-overcome-financial.html
There are a lot of circumstances where the ladies are going to have to take charge. It makes sense to have someone who is professional enough to help you through things. Call me or email me and we can discuss some professionals I know who cen help.