On March 8, we observe International Women’s Day, a celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Of course, women still tend to encounter more obstacles than men in the pursuit of financial security. Let’s consider a few of them. To begin with, women are still more …continue reading
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, in an effort to get more women to serve on corporate boards and help corporations comply with a new California law, is launching a registry of potential female board members to share with corporations. Treasurer Ma is inviting women experienced in banking, public finance, accounting, …continue reading
Most of us would probably agree that men and women frequently behave differently, and these differences often show up in professional, family and social situations. Of course, this certainly doesn’t mean either gender has an advantage in these areas. However, here’s an interesting question: Do women possess attributes that may …continue reading