How To Invest When You Feel Like You're Behind: 6 Ways To Save Now

There’s a Chinese proverb that says: “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago; the next best is today.” The same can be said of saving. The best time to start is 20 years ago —or even before you were born—the second best is today.

Today, almost everyone understands the importance of saving for the future — whether it’s retirement, a down payment on a house, or children’s education expenses. Unfortunately, just thinking about saving money doesn’t actually work. You have to start somewhere, but most people don’t know where the starting line is.

Feeling Good About Funding Women’s Health: CEO’s FemTech Goals

If Trish Costello, CEO of Portfolia since 2014, has her way, there will be no financial cliff where founders of tech startups catering to women and girls can fall to their financial ruin. Her goal is specific and clear: 100,000 women to invest in Portfolia funds in five years. The rec

Ambition / IntentionMichele WeldonMay 21, 2018business, Investing, Michele Weldon, women in business, women leadersComment

Investing in Women's Leadership: 1% Can Make A Huge Difference

Women Like YouMichele WeldonMarch 12, 2018female entrepreneurs, Investing, Michele Weldon, parity, women in financeComment

WISE Move: Investors in Social Responsibility Partner For Take The Lead Day

Paid family leave, gender parity in corporate leadership, equal pay, diversity of employees and socially responsible investments are all commitments Emily DeMasi seeks to make in her work as a portfolio manager at the $550 million Zevin Asset Management firm.

Steady At The Helm: CEO Investing Millions In Female Entrepreneurs

The helm of a ship is the mechanism that steers the vessel. So the person at the helm is the leader. Where the ship sails is up to her.

Women Like YouMichele WeldonOctober 17, 2017Change, female entrepreneurs, gender parity, Investing, Michele WeldonComment

Start Me Up: Why Women Funding Women Entrepreneurs Works Best

Show her the money. Please.

New research published in the Harvard Business Review reveals that female entrepreneurs are more successful when their start-ups are funded by female venture capitalists.

Three Key Questions for Women Who Invest (or Should)

As an investment advisor, I have had many conversations with women, and upon reflection, believe that women need to “take the lead” on investment decisions.

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