Woman Finance

On the first day of high school, Kristina Ellis' mom - a single, working mother who lost her husband to cancer - informed her that she could not financially support her after graduation. Kristina would need to find her own way to pay for college. As an average student with less-than-impressive test scores, Kristina realized she would have to sell herself to scholarship committees if she wanted to stand out. That's when she devised the plan that led to her receiving over $500,000 in scholarships.

When life feels like a perpetual treadmill rather than a grand adventure, something is off. As bills increase, income seems to fall behind, and the economy wavers unreliably, you must figure out how to create the life you desire with the money you have rather than wish you had. Discover a simple-to-implement plan that merges your unique life goals with your money - complete with concrete, workable how-tos each step of the way. No matter how much you earn, you can make strategic money moves that will build your confidence in your current financial standing.

At Berkshire Hathaway, we like companies that are easy to understand. Doris Christopher’s “keep it simple” approach has a lot to teach anyone who is reaching for the American Dream. Frankly, if I can’t understand a company’s business, I figure their customers must have a pretty hard...

It’s Not About the Money: Three Steps to Becoming a Wealthy Woman guides us through the journey from financial insecurity to financial freedom through the lens of financial trauma and the emotions of money.

Two mega-bestselling authors with decades of experience in teaching people how to achieve extraordinary wealth and success share their secrets. Mark Victor Hansen, cocreator of the phenomenal Chicken Soup for the Soul series, and Robert G. Allen, one of the world’s foremost financial experts...

ALERT, ALERT! Calling all the gay boys to the yard because WE. NEED. HELP. Hello, you gorgeous gay man! The truth is anyone can swipe right and find someone to spend a hot second with. But lasting love—the kind that shows up with coffee on a rough morning, listens when you tell the same ole’...

作为一个女人，有钱意味着什么？有钱可以让女人做自己想做的事，可以让生活更有品味更优雅！ 所以，女人更要学会如何去理财，如何让自己活得更精彩。……作為一個女人，有錢意味著什麼？有錢可以讓女人做自己想做的事，可以讓生活更有品味更優雅！ 所以，女人更要學會如何去理財，如何讓自己活得更精彩。

No business autobiography has ever let it all hang out like this one. In building an unconventionally democratic multinational company that has been named by Fortune, Forbes, and Working Mother magazines as one of the best places to work in America, Paul Orfalea never tamed his impulsive...

Pandora’s Lockbox is one woman’s tell-all account of an award-winning career in real estate. If you like determined heroines, jaw-dropping surprises, and underdog success stories, then you’ll adore Nico Griffith’s educational entertainment.

America has been through the biggest financial crisis since the great Depression, unemployment numbers are frightening, median wages have been flat since the 1970s, and it is common to expect that things will get worse before they get better. Certainly, the multidecade stagnation is not yet over. How will we get out of this mess?

Global inequality is growing. Financial markets disenfranchise women, the 99 percent, and the planet itself. But what if we found the source of power and turned it inside out? What if we made the tools of the system available to all? From growing up with constrained life chances, to working as the first Bangladeshi woman on Wall Street, to becoming a global leader in impact investing, Shahnaz takes us on a mesmerizing trek of innovation, compassion, and enterprise.

Written in a clear, easy-to-understand style, Financial Cents includes detailed information on all matters of personal finance, as well as how to write an effective budget, how to understand your credit score, ideas for earning extra money, and much more.

In this practical and empowering guide, the founder and CEO of WorkMoney teaches you to take control of your finances and live your best life. Managing money — and getting to real financial security—can feel challenging. That’s why Carrie Joy Grimes founded WorkMoney, a more than...

This is a no-nonsense guide that will give you everything you need to know about how to pay for long-term care for yourself, Mom, or Dad without going broke. Naked in the Nursing Home adroitly weaves together both humor and hard-hitting facts to equip you and your elderly parents for the future.

Die alt bewährten finanziellen Tipps unserer Großmütter und Mütter wie etwa "um das Geld kümmert sich mein Mann" oder "parke dein Geld auf dem Sparbuch", funktionieren heute nicht mehr. Es ist an der Zeit, dass Frauen klüger mit ihrem Geld umgehen. Kim Kiyosakis Leidenschaft ist es, Frauen zu ermutigen, sich die finanzielle Sicherheit und den Seelenfrieden zu verschaffen, die sie sich wünschen und die sie in ihrem Leben verdienen.

Read by the author. How to Embrace Motherhood Without Compromising Your Career. Step-by-step strategies and tangible scripts that have helped women nationwide care for their children, honor their health needs, and embrace their motherhood journeys, all without jeopardizing their ambitions!...

Was macht frau mit ihrem Geld? Und wie kann sie es vermehren? Christiane von Hardenberg, Wirtschaftsjournalistin und Mutter von vier Söhnen, weiß: Geld allein macht zwar nicht glücklich. Aber es schenkt Unabhängigkeit - besonders Frauen. Sie möchte Mut machen und Frauen das Handwerkszeug vermitteln, ihre Finanzen selbst in die Hand zu nehmen, so wie sie es getan hat: mit Freude, Selbstbewusstsein und der Bereitschaft, auch mal einen Fehler zu machen. So kann das Vermögen wachsen, und die persönliche Freiheit ebenso.

Es ist das erste Hörbuch, das explizit die Finanzen von Müttern in den Blick nimmt: Die Soziologin Birgit Happel zeigt, wie hoch die Kosten sind, die für Frauen mit Mutterschaft einhergehen. Fehlende Betreuungsangebote, Diskriminierung am Arbeitsplatz, falsche wirtschaftliche Anreize sowie stereotype Erwartungen wirken sich gravierend auf ihr Erwerbseinkommen aus. Unsere Arbeitswelt und die vorherrschende Vollzeitnorm baut auf die Care-Arbeit von Müttern – räumt ihr jedoch keinen angemessenen wirtschaftlichen Stellenwert ein.

In their groundbreaking book, Women Don’t Ask, Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever uncovered a startling fact: even women who negotiate brilliantly on behalf of others often falter when it comes to asking for themselves. Now they’ve developed the action plan that women all over the country...

Mit unterhaltsamen Anekdoten und direkt umsetzbaren praktischen Anregungen öffnet dieses Buch einen ganz neuen Zugang zum Thema Finanzen. Als Gründerin des Female Finance Forum wendet sich Claudia Müller an Leserinnen (und Leser), die mehr über persönliche Budgetplanung, Geldanlage und Altersvorsorge wissen wollen und dieses Know-how anwenden möchten. Mit zahlreichen Tipps und nützlichen Tools kann jede Leserin einen klaren Plan für die persönlichen Finanzen entwickeln.