Heather Pulier Outset is an innovative low-risk take on a joint savings account. “I welcome input from everyone to make sure we are building Outset Financial into an Insurtech company that delivers. I want to have our mission of financial literacy, intimacy, and...
Lorinda Roslund, a 37-year-old single mother of two in Madras, Oregon, has been preparing for an emergency. After a medical crisis took her out of work for a few months in 2013, she spent the next seven years building a strong savings cushion. She opened a massage and...
The female labour participation in India decreased to 24.8 percent in 2020 from 34 percent in 2016, according to the United Nations Global Compact study. The study also reports that out of the 153 countries that were part of the study, India is the only country where...
By: Milton Ezrati A recent, interesting news report tells how European banking and asset management associations are making efforts to shorten the trading day. “Compressed market opening times,” to use the wording in the press release, should, these bodies claim,...
By: Christian Weller Senior Contributor Older women are particularly vulnerable to poverty and economic hardship in retirement. They often have fewer retirement savings than men at older ages and thus face more pressure to work longer to offset the lower savings. Yet...
BY: Melissa Jun Rowley ForbesWomen Telma Taurepang is fighting for the lives of indigenous peoples across the Amazon. As the general coordinator of the Union of Indigenous Women of the Amazon (UMIAB) she develops projects supporting indigenous communities that are...