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This Week in Women

Family of Female World War II Era Pilot Donates Rare Items to National World War II Museum New Orleans Advocate / Times Picayune Women and Wealth: Three Findings and their Risks Barbara Stewart for The Enterprising Investor  Most women downplay their accomplishments or knowledge when asked. Even financially educated and capable female professionals often put themselves…

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MBA Applications Down, but Gender Equity at Business School is Up Forte Foundation  Every year we see women’s enrollment inch up at business schools. The progress over 5-year intervals, in particular, demonstrates a significant shift in gender parity at top business schools. At this pace, we’re confident we’ll reach our goal of 40% women’s enrollment…

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About the Apple Card Jamie Heinemeier Hansson After her husband David set off a tweetstorm about the disparity in their approved credit limits for the new AppleCard, managed by Goldman Sachs, Jamie chimed in with her side of the story. And no one could have said it better. It matters for the woman struggling to…

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  The Trillion Dollar Opportunity in Supporting Female Entrepreneurs Harvard Business Review Closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship and fueling the growth of women-owned enterprises will unleash new ideas, services, and products into markets around the world. Strength in Numbers: How Women from Twitter, Facebook, and Uber are Teaming Up to Fund Silicon Valley’s Future…

This Week in Women

I have refrained from providing a weekly link fest as many of my colleagues do (see here, here, here, here, and of course here) because I wasn’t sure I had anything new to add. But for the past few weeks, I’ve been keeping track of all the great content I read about women – as…

Happy 2019!

It is 100% true that the years fly by faster with time, and 2018 was no exception. I could never have imagined on New Year’s Day 2018, that I would be writing this blog by late July, as an advisor at Ritholtz Wealth Management. The first six months of the Belle Curve were amazing. Thank…

The Best Books I Read in 2018

I am a notoriously slow reader compared to my colleagues, but I managed to sneak in a few great books this year. There so many books on my reading list that it feels I may never get to them all. I’m often reading something that’s not current. Maybe that makes my list a little different…