The term “glass ceiling” was coined in the mid-1980s by management consultant Marilyn Loden. But long before the term existed, women faced all kinds of barriers to achieving occupational success outside the home.Many women were denied access to higher education … Read More
It is always a pleasure to read and analyze Warren Buffett’s annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. Buffett’s letter is shorter than usual but remains upbeat, witty, and educational. Many of Buffett’s legendary quotes come from these letters filled with … Read More
STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. Women in STEM refers to women in these fields. This phrase comes up to represent women in traditionally male-dominated roles. Over time, women have made great strides to enter the STEM fields … Read More
If you have ever wanted to be your own boss, then you’re in the right place. There are plenty of things to consider before branching out and starting your own business, no matter what that business is. Before we get … Read More
Has it gotten to the point where debt is in collections now? If you’re overwhelmed with your options and don’t know who to trust for affordable solutions, you’re not alone. According to Urban Institute, 71 million American adults, or one-third, … Read More
Recently, changes to the workforce have adversely affected women over men and have created a need for women to find new ways to earn a living. Working for yourself is not only a trend but has increasingly become a sustainable … Read More
Everyone should have an opportunity to build wealth. Learning the basics of investing and understanding the risks is an excellent way to pave your way to a successful financial future. It wasn’t easy to invest or trade stocks until recently … Read More
The third and possibly final stimulus check from the federal government is on its way. Most people will get their stimulus money via direct deposit to tens of millions of bank accounts. If you and your family qualify for the … Read More
” No wonder women don’t negotiate as often as men. It’s like trying to cross a minefield backward in high heels.” Sheryl Sandberg, “Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will To Lead” The gender gap remains in the usual places … Read More
“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.” Nora Ephron Men are still the predominant breadwinners, though, in recent years, more women are earning the mantle in their families. Women breadwinners are more commonplace. Nowadays, they are … Read More
In his latest annual letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, wants you, the investor, to understand Berkshire Hathaway, the company he has steered since 1965. As in past years, I anxiously await Warren’s annual letter (he writes … Read More