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Women are Canada’s household CFOs

The majority of Canadian women (82%) are the primary decision-maker, or have equal responsibility, for household financial decisions, according to a study released today by BMO Nesbitt Burns in honour International Women’s Day today.

March 8, 2012

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How women learn about finances

Women learn about money and success through real stories from real people, according to a new white paper titled Rich Thinking: A Global Study — A Guide to Building Financial Confidence in Girls and Women by Barbara Stewart, CFA.

March 8, 2012

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Expect more women entrepreneurs

While women have made great strides toward workplace equality, the world of business ownership remains male-dominated. But there are signs that could change.

By Vikram Barhat |March 5, 2012

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How divorce can help insurance sales

Did you know that divorced women often are given a court order to put life insurance in place for a stipulated period of time with their ex-spouses as the irrevocable beneficiary?

By Helena Smeenk Pritchard |February 9, 2012

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