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  • The Tradition Trap

    It’s easy to forget that as half of the world’s population, women hold a massive amount of financial power, and there’s plenty of room for growth. Fidelity International reported that women are expected to control 60% of the UK’s wealth by 2025. If the women holding that wealth could put their money to use, be it through investing, spending or charitable donations, it would have a massive impact on society and local economies.

    6 min
  • Why is money important?

    ​​​​​​It’s all about the Benjamins, baby. Money is what affords us life’s’ pleasures, from a cocktail with friends to vacations with family. It’s also a necessity, paying for housing and buying our meals. Throughout our lives, we’re given so many messages about money, about how we should aspire to have more, yet how it also can’t buy us happiness. So how should we talk about money?

    5 min
  • Key moments in life and how they impact us financially
    We’ll discuss how important it is to grow our financial confidence while understanding the barriers that we all face. We’ll tackle six key financial moments in life and think of ways we can prepare for them. This isn’t about becoming a superior investment expert; this is about having a basic understanding of our financial health.

    In this episode, you'll learn about

    • the six key moments in a woman's life and
    • how they interplay with money
      • 5 min
    • The Tradition Trap
      It’s easy to forget that as half of the world’s population, women hold a massive amount of financial power, and there’s plenty of room for growth. Fidelity International reported that women are expected to control 60% of the UK’s wealth by 2025. If the women holding that wealth could put their money to use, be it through investing, spending or charitable donations, it would have a massive impact on society and local economies.

      In this episode you'll learn:

      • some facts about the history of women and money
      • how this has reverberations until this very day - both on a societal as well as individual level
      • and what you can do about it
        • 6 min
      • What is financial health and why is it important?

        It’s important to remember that money is a tool, not a means in itself. But too often, it’s a tool that we don’t know how to wield or one that makes us feel self-conscious and confused. This is particularly problematic for women, who have long been shut out of the finance world and taught to be cautious savers, not savvy investors.

        In this episode you'll learn:

        • what financial health means
        • to think about it in similar ways you think about your physical fitness
        • how the financial health between men and women differs
          • 5 min
        • Why is money important?

          ​​​​​​It’s all about the Benjamins, baby. Money is what affords us life’s’ pleasures, from a cocktail with friends to vacations with family. It’s also a necessity, paying for housing and buying our meals. Throughout our lives, we’re given so many messages about money, about how we should aspire to have more, yet how it also can’t buy us happiness. So how should we talk about money?

          4 min

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