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Our monthly newsletter is the best way to keep up to date with 50/50 Leadership. In addition to updates on events and programs, our issues contain opinions pieces, articles, resource recommendations, and tips on how to drive for equity in leadership in your own community.
Financial Challenges Facing the LGBTQ Community
We all face financial challenges, but the LGBTQ community does so with the added specter of discrimination.
Women Require Different Financial Plans
Women have different financial needs than men, which means they need different financial plans.
Free Tax Preparation from the IRS
Filing your tax return is easier with free help from the IRS's VITA program.
How to Work Towards a Debt-Free Life
Financial strategies that you can implement to achieve a debt-free life.
Why There Needs to Be More Women in Finance
In the '60s, America's second wave of feminism spurred more women to join the workforce, and they've been inching up the corporate ladder ever since. In fact, more women run Fortune 500 companies today than at any other point in history. But these kinds of developments remain isolated cases.
Guest Post: How To Advocate for Women’s Financial Equity
The systemic discrimination that women have endured is a timeless issue, and much of the progress reported in this field actively contributes to greater financial equity. It is important to know the statistics behind the gender wealth gap, for this information serves as the premise for greater advocacy on women’s behalf.
Stop Delaying Your Financial Empowerment
Financial empowerment means feeling like you are in control and on the path to financial wellness, but that starts by making a commitment to yourself.
The Demographics: A Breakdown of Who Benefits from Our Mission
Before you donate your time or money, see exactly who our programs at 50/50 Leadership serve.
Financial Literacy Survey
We surveyed our board, team leaders, and volunteers on their thoughts on the current financial knowledge of women since this past month was Financial Literacy Month.
Financial Education is a Must in High Schools
It’s difficult to make a good decision without all of the right information. This is a problem that many high school students are facing today, entering the “real world” with little to no knowledge of finances. To rectify this situation, a financial education curriculum should be implemented in high schools.
Everyone Needs a Money Mentor
A money mentor is someone that listens to your financial concerns and helps you think through your decisions.
April Founder’s Message
April is Financial Literacy Month, which in itself shows its importance, otherwise there would be no need to mark a month in this way.
