Women and Money

Financial Tips for Women Link

Ask the Advisor put together a list of 17 Important Financial Tips for Women.  It’s a great comprehensive list. The one tip I would add is “Take Care of Yourself.”  So many women get married or have a partner that they believe they can count on for the rest of their lives.  The sad truth [...]

Gender Pay Gap– even for recent graduates

We’ve all heard about the gender pay gap– women earn anywhere from 65 cents to 75 cents to men’s $1. But that’s certainly couldn’t be true for our generation– twentysomethings right out of college. There’s no way we can be earning less than men our age at our exact same jobs, is there? Apparently, there [...]

What to Say if You’re Unfairly Compensated

What do you do if you’re salary is lower than others in your field and/or company? How do you ask for a raise if you’ve been putting up with a low pay for a long time? I’ve been readings Suze Orman’s new book Women and Money and came across and interesting quote last night. She [...]

What to do if your Wallet gets Lost or Stolen

It happens to nearly everyone, your wallet gets lost or stolen and you panic. Where do you begin and what do you do? Addressing the problem of a stolen wallet can seem overwhelming, but if you follow the three steps below, you should be well on your way to a having new wallet with new [...]

The 8 Qualities of a Wealthy Woman

Suze Orman has an interesting post up about the “8 Qualities of a Wealthy Woman.”   These are qualities like “beauty,” “happiness,” and “cleanliness.”  It’s going to take me a little while to digest these as I’m not totally sure how I feel about them.  But take a look and let me know what you think.

How to Make $1,000 in 5 days (according to Jane Magazine)

“…That means I’ve got less than a week to figure out some high-profit, low-commitment, under-the-table moneymaking schemes that require little to no skill. Looks like hustling is now my full-time job.” This is the teaser that begins an article in the February issue of Jane Magazine. Quite the title and teaser, huh? Naturally I was [...]

Rich Woman Book Study

I recently got the book Rich Woman by Kim Kiyosaki. I haven’t started reading it yet, but I’m looking forward to reading and will post my comments on this site. prlinkbiz at No Limits Ladies has started a discussion forum for “Rich Woman” and has posted her first comments about the introduction today. I encourage [...]