Woman Finance

In the Futures market, it's all about minimizing risk and maximizing your wallet. Buying something gives you one leg - selling something gives you another - and if you've got two legs to stand on, that's your spread. Anyone can make money by legging the spread, but if you're a woman, you need something else: the presence, savvy, and stomach to run with the bulls and make your way in this ultimate boys club.

Frauen machen Karriere, gründen Unternehmen, haben Führungsverantwortung, erziehen Kinder und übernehmen Verantwortung für die Familie. Frauen sind stark darin, sich um das Wohl anderer zu kümmern. Die eigenen Bedürfnisse und Interessen kommen dabei oft zu kurz – besonders, wenn es um das Thema Geld geht. Allzu oft noch sind Finanzen eine reine Männerdomäne und viel zu viele Frauen überlassen auch heute noch ihre finanzielle Absicherung voll und ganz ihrem Partner. Viele Frauen trauen sich schlicht nicht zu, sich um Aktien & Co. zu kümmern.

¿Has intentado ahorrar en varias ocasiones? ¿Te has sentido frustrada por no poder cumplir algunas de tus metas? Yo comprendo esa sensación, ya que estuve en esa situación. Por ello, he decidido escribir este libro para ayudarte a cultivar el valioso hábito del ahorro y prepararte para la abundancia.

Entdecken Sie, wie Frauen den Arbeitsmarkt transformieren, in dieser umfassenden und detaillierten Studie, die ihre Integration, wirtschaftliche Bedeutung und ihren Kampf um Geschlechtergerechtigkeit untersucht. Dieses Buch ist eine unverzichtbare Lektüre, um die Trends der weiblichen Beschäftigung im Laufe der Zeit zu verstehen, indem die Ursachen und Folgen der beruflichen Segregation sowie die Barrieren für die berufliche Mobilität, wie die gläserne Decke und diskriminierende Praktiken, untersucht werden.

Are You Ready to Be Rich? If you want to get rich, if you want to be wealthier than you are today, you really need to do only four things. That's right, just four things: you need to make a decent living, you need to spend less than you make, you need to invest the money you don't spend so that it can work as hard for you as you're working for yourself, and you need to protect yourself and this financial world you've built so that a disaster, big or small, doesn't take it all away from you.

Descubra como as mulheres estão transformando o mercado de trabalho neste estudo abrangente e detalhado que explora sua inserção, importância econômica e luta por equidade de gênero. Este livro é uma leitura essencial para entender as tendências do emprego feminino ao longo do tempo, investigando as causas e consequências da segregação ocupacional e as barreiras à mobilidade profissional, como o teto de vidro e práticas discriminatórias.

Kellogg in the late 1940s and 50s was a typical American small town complete with high school football and basketball teams, marching band, and anti-Communist clubs; yet its bars, gambling dens, and brothels were entrenched holdovers from a rowdier frontier past. The Bunker Hill Mining Company, the largest employer, paid miners good wages for difficult, dangerous work, while the quest for lead, silver, and zinc denuded the mountainsides and laced the soil and water with contaminants.

A revolution is under way. Within a generation, more households will be supported by women than by men. In The Richer Sex, Liza Mundy shows how this reality will transform the sexual, dating, marriage, and work habits of men and women worldwide. This flip in the economic order is inevitable, and Mundy demonstrates why it will also be a good thing for individuals and families. Both sexes will be free for the first time to make purely romantic choices - ones that have nothing to do with marriage as an economic partnership.

Myra Strober became a feminist on the Bay Bridge, heading toward San Francisco. It is 1970. She has just been told by the chairman of Berkeley's economics department that she can never get tenure. Driving home afterward, wondering if she got something out of the freezer for her family's dinner, she realizes the truth: she is being denied a regular faculty position because she is a mother. Flooded with anger, she also finds her life's work: to study and fight sexism, in the workplace, in academia, and at home.

Wooed away from a top job at a competing firm by Ed Roth with promises of breaking the glass ceiling when she succeeds him as the head of the investment bank Drake Carlson, Kate learns that she has real potential for the top spot. First, she must prove her worth by unconventionally putting together an IPO for a small games maker whose most valuable but unknown asset may be a painting stolen from a Jewish family as they fled Austria after the Nazi invasion. Kate’s professional challenges play out amid a family crisis: Her husband’s company is imploding and he may have to relocate to a remote part of China to save even a small portion of his business.

For many women in their 20s and 30s, the greatest professional hurdle they'll need to overcome has little to do with their work life. The most focused, confident, and ambitious women can find themselves derailed by a tiny little thing: a new baby. While more workplaces are espousing family-friendly cultures, women are still subject to a "parenting penalty", and high-profile conflicts between parenting and the workplace are all over the news, from the controversy over companies covering the costs of egg freezing to the debate over parental leave and child care inspired by Mark Zuckerberg's two-month paternity leave.

In this transformational book, Mark A. Parks, Jr. lays out a detailed, step-by-step plan that anyone can use to be a true winner in her financial life. He reveals his discoveries from interviewing hundreds of women wanting to help other women by sharing stories about real life challenges and opportunities women have with financial success through money management and investing. Here, in simple language, are foolproof techniques for achieving financial wellness and success while gaining genuine inner peace by dealing with one of the most stressful areas of life, money management.

Personal finance is not just about cutting back. It is about properly allocating your money (also known as spending your money on the things on your financial priority list). In order to convey the importance of proper allocation, I have broken this book into 13 different sections, beginning with chapter one, which is all about the first step of saving money: getting mentally prepared.

Why life is harder on American families than it's been in decades? This book takes the blame away from moms and puts it where it really belongs. Pressed for time and money, unable to find decent affordable daycare, wracked with guilt at falling short of the mythic supermom ideal-working and non-working American mothers alike have it harder today than they have in decades, and they are worse off than many of their peers around the world. Why? Because they're raising their kids in a family-unfriendly nation.

Long ago, Liz Perle made a quiet contract with cash: She would do what it took to get it - work hard, marry right - but she didn’t want to have to think about it too much. Since she was a young girl, the subject of money had been quietly sidestepped, a shadowy factor whose private influence was impolite to discuss. When a sudden divorce left Perle with no home, no job, a four-year-old, and a box of toys, she realized she could no longer afford to leave her murky and fraught relationship with money unexamined.

As companies expand their international operations, smart women who are prepared to pursue opportunities overseas can dramatically accelerate their careers, enjoying high-profile projects, bigger promotions, and impressive financial rewards. Get Ahead by Going Abroad is the go-to resource that reveals how women, single or married, can leverage this trend to showcase their skills and move up quickly on their own terms.

Natalie maneuvered her way out of poverty and up above the ranks of Harvard-educated MBAs to become the number-one ranked stock picker on Wall Street. She shows us, through anecdotes and carefully outlined investing strategies, that making the transformation to a life of financial freedom and happiness is easier than one might think.

Ladies, are you tired of barely scraping by each month? Want to break free of debt, save for the future, and build real wealth? Financial literacy is power - and this book puts it directly within your reach. Packed with 500 practical tips to transform your money mindset, crush bad money habits, and take control of your financial destiny, 500 Tips for Financial Literacy for Women is your key to unlocking financial freedom.

This book will give you an overall idea of what passive income is and the different ways in which you can earn it. If we are honest, every stream of possibility deserves its own book, but the book has them covered in the most concise manner possible. It will walk you through the real meaning of having a passive income, and you will also learn about how you can lead a financially stable lifestyle outside of your nine-to-five job.

Making the effort to learn about money will give you the knowledge and confidence to handle your own finances. Financial security is personal freedom. Money Confidence provides practical, can-do advice that covers the gamut from creating a budget that works to investing, where to turn for financial advice and estate planning. In addition, it will include a short tutorial on Kerry's 3-part financial fitness plan: How to get financially, physically, and spiritually fit. These three steps are at the core of building a rich, independent life.