How to manage finances as a single mother
Knowing how to survive financially as a single mom isn't always easy. These financial tips for single mothers can help you take control of your…
September 8, 2021
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The burden of being a female breadwinner
Being a female breadwinner has its financial and societal costs. Single moms statistically struggle more, and there are a number of sacrifices that must be…
June 30, 2021
How coronavirus is changing the future of child care
America’s child care industry was under-funded and over-extended. Then came the pandemic. Now, public funding and support of the struggling industry are more important than…
March 1, 2021
Collaborating with your partner on the finances
According to a 2015 Bank of Montreal study, women in the United States held 51% of the country's personal wealth – a percentage unthinkable even…
February 11, 2021
Divorce hits women harder financially: Here’s how to survive it
Divorce is an emotionally charged event – and an expensive one. According to Nolo, the average cost of divorce in the U.S. is $12,900, including…
September 16, 2020
Financial bias starts early: How to talk to your daughter about finances
As a parent, whether you intend to or not, you pass on your attitudes about finances to your children. And more often, daughters are left…
May 27, 2020
Financial advice for the newly engaged
It doesn’t matter who you are, letting someone into your financial life can be difficult. And combining lives is pretty much the textbook definition of…
May 20, 2020
The true costs of childcare and how to manage them
Managing childcare and figuring out how to pay for it are vexing issues for American parents – particularly, for mothers. Women are more likely than…
November 15, 2019