Women

Are Wall Street traders injecting testosterone?

The floundering global economy has left many financial professionals in a slump. So, how are they getting their edge back? Testosterone injections, reports Cindy Perman of CNBC.

By Martha Porado |July 27, 2012

1 min read

Estate Planning

Protect businesses from husbands

Your client’s a successful woman who owns a thriving business, Her husband has little or nothing to do with it. Still, she wants to make him a shareholder. Why?

By David H. Shlagbaum |June 28, 2012

3 min read

Life

How to market insurance

Successful marketing of life and living benefits insurance starts with putting yourself in the mindset of your prospect or client and remembering that every decision starts with an internal desire or an external influence.

By Helena Smeenk Pritchard |June 27, 2012

2 min read

Industry

8 ways women can advance in capital markets

Both women and men need to get involved in advancing women in the capital markets industry, says a new report.

By Martha Porado |June 26, 2012

2 min read

Women lag in financial planning

While women are taking charge in the workplace, they continue to lag behind men in financial planning. The gender gap widened in Q1 2012, according to a report by Financial Finesse, an American financial education company.

1 min read

Who’s Canada’s top 1%? It may not be you

Over the last three decades, the rich have gotten richer in Canada, with individual income inequality growing by 16%. Families have been affected, but the greatest divide is between individuals, with the top 1 % scoring incomes fourteen times larger than the average Canadian.

June 7, 2012

4 min read

How do children affect your career?

The vast majority (95%) of female execs say raising children has provided them with unique skills that help them succeed, says a survey by Korn/Ferry Institute. These talents include heightened confidence and the ability to motivate and inspire others.

2 min read

Republicans vote against equal pay

Presidential election years are touchy things. Back in 1992 Alan Greenspan aggressively pushed down interest rates in an attempt to save his friend George H.W. Bush from the recession triggered by the Gulf War and decreases in military spending spurred by the fall of the Soviet Union. It didn’t work, but the Fed was accused […]

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Women

Are Wall Street traders injecting testosterone?

Protect businesses from husbands

How to market insurance

8 ways women can advance in capital markets

Women lag in financial planning

Protect entrepreneur clients

How divorce impacts the will

Who’s Canada’s top 1%? It may not be you

How do children affect your career?

Republicans vote against equal pay