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Baking Up a Business: Three Babes Bakeshop Owner, Lenore Estrada, Talks to GGF

by Adrienne Sanders June 14, 2013

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That Lenore Estrada co-founded a San Francisco pie business called Three Babes Bakeshop with her childhood best friend might sound quirky and cool. That Food & Wine magazine deemed one of its pies as among the best in America less than a week after the bakery opened its doors is impressive. But it’s Lenore’s ability [...]

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GGF kicks off S.H.E Summit Weekend !

by Guest June 12, 2013

Video from GoGirl Finance’s Event for S.H.E Summit Week- “Breaking The Taboo around Women, Men & Money” : A dialogue about the changing nature of money, power, and relationships. (Manisha Thakor speaks after being introduced by GGF Founder Caryn Effron.)

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How to Get Ahead in Your Career: Emily Bennington talks to GGF

by Hannah Jang June 7, 2013

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Emily Bennington, author of “Who Says It’s a Man’s World: The Girls’ Guide to Corporate Domination,” recognizes that women face a unique set of challenges as they navigate their careers. Motivated to challenge the status quo, Emily shares some insightful leadership success strategies, solutions and tips with GoGirl Finance on how to transition careers. What [...]

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Join Us for Our #LoveandMoney Twitter Chat!

by Jessica Jones June 4, 2013

Finances and money can be among the hardest topics to talk about in a relationship, and also among the most important. Want some tips on how to start the conversation about finances? Need some advice on combining finances? Join us and financial expert Brittney Castro June 6 at 8:30pmEST for our #LoveandMoney Twitter Chat, sponsored [...]

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Women in Business: Who Do We Take Seriously?

by Katharine Paljug May 27, 2013

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In a recent article for Forbes, Meghan Casserly writes about the “pink ghetto” of female entrepreneurs and Jolie O’Dell’s “tweet heard ‘round the… blogosphere’” (as Casserly describes it): “Women: Stop making startups about fashion, shopping, & babies. At least for the next few years. You’re embarrassing me.” Casserly points out a big problem with this [...]

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Real Talk with Fox Business Anchor Liz Claman: How Women Impact the Economy

by Hannah Jang May 24, 2013

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Over the years, Emmy Award-winning journalist and Fox Business anchor Liz Claman has held the coveted position of interviewing the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett. We had the rare opportunity to get an insider’s view on the legendary investor and his investment philosophy, especially as it pertains to women and investing. Every year Warren [...]

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How to Pay Your Student Loans with Everyday Spending

by Guest May 22, 2013

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If you’re like many college-educated women in their late twenties and thirties, you probably still have student loan debt to pay down. According to a recent Forbes article, student debt is only increasing, with the latest numbers showing that the average student graduates with $27,000 in student loans. That student loan debt may be having [...]

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rosieMADE: How Alicia Vanderschuere Started Her Own Company to Help Other Female Entrepreneurs

by Catherine Alford May 17, 2013

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Alicia Vanderschuere’s energy is infectious. Her company, rosieMADE has a mission to inspire others to be “stronger, bolder, and better.” By featuring the products of other female business owners across the United States, Alicia has not just started her own company; she’s started a revolution. Through the rosieMADE shop and community, women can get together [...]

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Here’s What You Missed at Our #SavingsAndDebt Twitter Chat

by Jessica Jones May 14, 2013

Did you miss last week’s #SavingsAndDebt chat? We talked about building your savings while paying down debt, as well as how various situations affect your credit score in different ways. #SavingsAndDebt was co-hosted by Credit.com along with experts Teresa Dentino and Gerri Detweiler.   Teresa Dentino pioneered financial education for women thirty years ago when [...]

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What You Need to Know About Estate Planning

by Russ Thornton May 6, 2013

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For most women, estate planning ranks right up there with a root canal – it’s painful but necessary. If you truly want your loved one’s inheritance protected at the time of your death, you must take some time now to review what plans, if any, you currently have in place and what you want to [...]

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