Financial Femmes

As a 24-year-old woman, when I tell people I’m a financial advisor, I sometimes get some squints and questioning looks. Or even a face that suggests “aw, how sweet.” Little do these people know, females are a massive presence in the finance space. Yet, according to Cerulli.com, 18.1% of financial advisors are women. Do those…

Portrait of Lauren Russo

By Lauren Russo
March 24, 2021

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CAPITAL IDEAS: With stimulus coming, hope for ending the ‘she-cession’

According to McKinsey & Co., women have accounted for 54 percent of COVID-19-related job losses, despite making up only 39 percent of global employment. It’s being called a “she-cession.” In the U.S., working mothers have had to endure balancing work and childcare. The same is true for many fathers. However, the responsibility of childcare and remote…

By Allen Harris
March 15, 2021

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