Julie Halpert

Julie Halpert is a freelance journalist with more than two decades of experience writing for national publications, including The New York Times, Newsweek, Family Circle, Parents, and CNNMoney.com. She is also the co-author of Making Up With Mom: Why Mothers and Daughters Disagree About Kids, Careers, and Casseroles (and What do Do About It)." Her subjects have focused on everything from how auto makers will reinvent themselves following bankruptcy, to how boomers are rethinking retirement. Follow her @julhalps.