Women & Money
Abortion and Taxes: What Happens Now Without Roe v. Wade?

Abortion and Taxes: What Happens Now Without Roe v. Wade?
See how abortion-related medical expense deductions, HSA and FSA payments, employer-provided travel, and charitable contributions will be handled now …
June 29, 2022
3 Start-Small Financial Goals for Every Woman

3 Start-Small Financial Goals for Every Woman
Getting control of your finances is a big task, but you can always start small. Three mindful steps could get you on the right path.
March 30, 2022
Why the Sandwich Generation Just Got Worse for Women

Why the Sandwich Generation Just Got Worse for Women
COVID amped up the pressure on women providing for their families recently. If you’re “stuck in the middle,” don’t lose hope. Take some tips on how to…
March 27, 2022
Make the Most of the New Workplace

Make the Most of the New Workplace
In the wake of the pandemic, employers are willing to be more flexible and inclusive.
January 26, 2022
Why Women Need to Take a More Active Role in Their Financial Futures

Why Women Need to Take a More Active Role in Their Financial Futures
It’s a mistake to let someone else make all your decisions or take care of everything for you. You can start taking control of your finances by review…
January 17, 2022

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How Does Marriage Affect Your Credit Score?

How Does Marriage Affect Your Credit Score?
While credit reports aren’t merged for married couples, individual records can affect joint loans. Learn the rules to ensure good credit goes along wi…
December 21, 2021
Honey, We Need to Talk About Money

Honey, We Need to Talk About Money
Instead of focusing on the numbers, couples might have more success discussing their goals.
November 24, 2021
Readers Share Tips for Raising Money Smart Kids

Readers Share Tips for Raising Money Smart Kids
What's the right age for a child to have their own credit card? Opinions vary.
September 29, 2021
COVID Sparked a Surge of Generosity

COVID Sparked a Surge of Generosity
One big focus among donors: charities that address food insecurity.
July 29, 2021
Workers Want to Stay Home

Workers Want to Stay Home
Saving money is one reason employees prefer remote work.
July 28, 2021
How to Boost Your Financial Savvy

How to Boost Your Financial Savvy
Women need to know how financial knowledge can help them take care of their families and themselves.
July 28, 2021
How Women Can Boost Their Retirement Savings

How Women Can Boost Their Retirement Savings
The retirement savings deck is stacked against women in a few ways, but there are ways to help improve your odds of a long and successful retirement.
June 29, 2021
From One Widow to Another: Words of Wisdom for Hope and Happiness

From One Widow to Another: Words of Wisdom for Hope and Happiness
Whether you lost your spouse recently or years ago, the grieving and healing process is a journey. Financial adviser Barbara Shapiro shares the most h…
May 28, 2021
What Kids Need to Know About Finances

What Kids Need to Know About Finances
In a digital world, it's even more critical to teach children how to handle cold, hard cash.
May 24, 2021
The Pandemic Has Set Gender Parity Back: But We Can Fix That

The Pandemic Has Set Gender Parity Back: But We Can Fix That
Our economy has entered a “she-cession,” with job losses and caregiving pressures hitting women hard. But there are some things we can do to work on t…
March 30, 2021
8 Tips for Raising Financially Independent Daughters Today
8 Tips for Raising Financially Independent Daughters Today
In honor of Women’s History Month, one woman who fought her way up the ladder in the male-dominated world of finance shares how she used what she lear…
March 11, 2021
New Financial Challenges for Women with Marguerita Cheng

New Financial Challenges for Women with Marguerita Cheng
The COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying recession have been particularly hard on women, who've lost millions of jobs. Financial planner Marguerita Chen…
March 8, 2021
Love and Money with Financial Planner Mari Adam

Love and Money with Financial Planner Mari Adam
Financial planner Mari Adam helps couples work together to have a good relationship with each other – and their finances. Also, some twists for 2020 t…
February 25, 2021
A Talk With Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz

A Talk With Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
Investing is the key to building a nest egg that will last a long lifetime, says Schwab-Pomerantz.
January 27, 2021
Closing the Confidence Gap

Closing the Confidence Gap
Since the start of the pandemic, women have become more involved in their financial futures.
December 24, 2020
Getting Married or Moving In Together? Time to Talk About Money

Getting Married or Moving In Together? Time to Talk About Money
Sharing a life means it’s time to talk finances.
December 22, 2020
Flying Solo: 5 Financial Strategies Every Single Woman Should Know

Flying Solo: 5 Financial Strategies Every Single Woman Should Know
Are you doing all that you can to ensure your financial future will be secure? See if you are on track, or whether there’s an area (or two) where you …
November 16, 2020
Women, Invest in Yourself

Women, Invest in Yourself
Morningstar's Christine Benz tells women to match investment risk to their longer life expectancy.
October 1, 2020
Take Charge of Your Portfolios, Ladies

Take Charge of Your Portfolios, Ladies
When it comes to investing, too many women learn the hard way that disengaging is a mistake.
September 14, 2020
Fresh Voices in Personal Finance

Fresh Voices in Personal Finance
An impressive number of young women have entered the personal finance field via blogs, websites and social media.
August 26, 2020
Small-Business Owners Terrified of Keeping PPP Money Face Deadline Today

Small-Business Owners Terrified of Keeping PPP Money Face Deadline Today
The rules of the Paycheck Protection Program keep changing. And the latest rules change has some business owners thinking about giving their money bac…
May 19, 2020