Josette Mandela | June 19, 2007
What is a suddenly single woman? To me this is a woman who is divorced or widowed later in life. The suddenly single women I know are women who grew up in a different era, one where the man took care of the family, went to work every day, made the money and all the [...]
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Josette Mandela | June 12, 2007
The financial illiteracy of women is a national crisis and seems to be getting worse every year. Women are patronized in school when they have trouble learning mathematical concepts and this trend continues after graduation. Women, in many cases, do nothing to help themselves learn the financial skills they need to manage money matters on [...]
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Josette Mandela | June 8, 2007
How is this a financial threat? Consider for a moment the 1950s. You went to work for a company and they offered you a pension plan. In many cases, you did nothing to join except becoming an employee of the company. You also did not put any money towards the pension plan, the company was [...]
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