Women and Money Blog

Hope in the Trenches

Recently, a woman with extremely strong hiring credentials wrote an article that went viral. It was titled, “How I Got Rejected From a Job at the Container Store.” Her commentary on her inability to get a job provided humor and insight, but it was a quote toward the end of the peace that most resonated with […]

Maybe We Need a Stupid Fund

I know it sounds odd, especially after my urgings to set aside an emergency fund.  Granted, this recommendation is not for everyone. I’m a firm believer that there is no “one size fits all” approach to increasing your financial wellness.  Everyone is going to need something different to help them gain financial peace. As for […]

What Can Frozen Teach us About Finance?

If you have any little girls in your life — or if you have ever done a self-guided tour of the rabbit hole known as YouTube (this one induces chills at 0:48) — you’ve probably heard about the latest squeal-inducing, parody-inspiring, stuck-in-your-head-till-you-just-can’t-take-it song: “Let it Go.” Oh sure, it used to be a perfectly harmless colloquialism, now […]