Best Barbara Provost Podcasts (2024)

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Financial Planning For New Beginnings with Philip Weiss 37:19

7d ago37:19

37:19

Send us a Text Message. We’re excited to have Philip Weiss, CFA, CPA, RLP®, founder of Apprise Wealth Management and Purse Strings-approved professional, with us today. His journey into the world of finance and dedication to serving the female market is nothing short of inspiring, and we love his holistic approach to financial planning. Phil's dedi…

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Being Financially Prepared Today with Gabrielle Mollick 26:46

21d ago26:46

26:46

Send us a Text Message. Today on Women and Money, we have Gabrielle Mollick, CFP®, CSRIC®, with us. Gaby is a financial advisor at Mercer Advisors in Denver, Colorado, and a Purse Strings-approved professional. We’re so excited to have her on the show today to share her passion for empowering women to build financially fearless futures. Gaby has a …

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Breaking Through Bias In The Workplace with Andie Kramer 35:18

1M ago35:18

35:18

Send us a Text Message. Today we have the pleasure of sitting down with Andie Kramer, lawyer, author, advocate, and founding member of ASKramer Law, LLC. Over the years, she has written and spoken extensively about gender biases in the workplace alongside her husband, Al Harris. We’re excited to have her on the show today to share insights from her…

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Overcoming Financial Shame with Stephanie McCullough 35:29

2M ago35:29

35:29

Send us a Text Message. Our guest today is Stephanie McCullough, founder and financial planner with Sofia Financial. She specializes in helping women over 45 navigate their financial futures. With over two decades of experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the table and is a true advocate for women becoming financially fearless. In our conv…

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Building Financial Intimacy with Your Partner featuring Ed Coambs 36:42

2M ago36:42

36:42

Send us a Text Message. Are money matters causing tension in your relationship? You're certainly not alone. Money is often cited as the number one reason for conflict in relationships. It's a topic that's fraught with emotion, history, and often, misunderstanding. And that’s where awesome financial professionals like Ed Coambs come in. Ed is a form…

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The Five Biggest Financial Mistakes Women Make featuring Dr. April Murdaugh 40:16

3M ago40:16

40:16

Send us a Text Message. Dr. April Murdaugh is a Purse Strings-approved financial advisor in Fleming Island, Florida, and the CEO of Woman to Woman Financial. Through her wealth management firm, she is dedicated to helping educate, empower, and encourage women to create and grow generational wealth. We are honored to have her on the show today to sh…

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HerMoney: Empowering Women’s Wealth with Jean Chatzky 25:10

3M ago25:10

25:10

Send us a Text Message. As a significant portion of wealth is anticipated to shift into the hands of women in the upcoming decades, it is more important than ever for women to be engaged in financial decisions and well-informed. It’s just as important for financial professionals to adapt and meet the unique needs of their female clients. Jean Chatz…

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Prenups, Postnups, and Financial Planning for Couples with Marilyn Chinitz 43:55

4M ago43:55

43:55

Send us a Text Message. This week on Women and Money, our guest is Marilyn Chinitz. Marilyn is a divorce attorney in New York who has been practicing law for 41 years and has extensive experience in matrimonial matters. She joins us today to help us better understand the world of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements and their importance, especiall…

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Buying and Selling Businesses: Insights from a Business Broker with Matt Friscia 37:21

4M ago37:21

37:21

Send us a Text Message. Matt Friscia is the owner and manager of Transworld Business Advisors of La Grange. With over 1,800 women opening businesses every day in the U.S., we’re excited to dive into the intricacies of buying and selling a business with a seasoned business broker. As a former business owner who worked with Transworld Business Adviso…

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The Ins and Outs of Mediation with Brian James 33:27

5M ago33:27

33:27

Send us a Text Message. We’re delighted to sit down with Brian James, a seasoned Divorce and Family Mediator based in Chicago with offices across Chicagoland and Southeastern Wisconsin. As the founder and lead mediator at C.E.L. & Associates, Brian brings over two decades of experience to his practice and has dedicated his career to helping familie…

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Understanding Your Money Story with Amy Cook 29:47

5M ago29:47

29:47

Send us a Text Message. Amy Cook, MSPFP, MPAS®, CFP®, is the proud founder of Maven Lane Financial Group in San Mateo, CA. She has over 15 years of experience as a financial advisor and is no stranger to the unique financial challenges that women face. We’re so excited to have her in our Purse Strings network and on the show today to share insights…

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Taking Control of Your Financial Health with Vrinda Gupta 36:22

6M ago36:22

36:22

Send us a Text Message. We’re excited to welcome Vrinda Gupta to the show. She is the visionary founder of Sequin, a financial platform designed to empower women on their journey to financial freedom. Vrinda shares her inspiring story with us today, starting with a rejection from a credit card she helped create to founding a women's finance club th…

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True To You: Owning Your Accomplishments Authentically with Divya Parekh 32:24

6M ago32:24

32:24

Send us a Text Message. This week’s guest is a seasoned coach with a diverse background in academia, biochemistry, and corporate leadership. Today, Divya Parekh, MS, CPC, PCC, LL, helps leaders and entrepreneurs follow their dreams and take their careers to the next level. She’s here to share her insights on how women can embrace their achievements…

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From Passion to Purpose: Building Studio Elevate Fit with Sarah Hellenbrand 37:23

7M ago37:23

37:23

Send us a Text Message. Sarah Hellenbrand is a fitness enthusiast, mom, and proud founder of Studio Elevate Fit in Libertyville, Illinois. We met Sarah at a networking event where she shared her raw and inspiring journey of opening her own business. With over 1,800 women opening new businesses every day in America, and we couldn't wait to share her…

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Negotiating Your Worth In The Workplace with Jen Pestikas 26:58

8M ago26:58

26:58

Send us a Text Message. Our guest this week is the incredible Jen Pestikas, a financial services executive, leadership coach for women, and host of the podcast Brave Women at Work. We had the pleasure of meeting Jen through social media and we’re so glad that we did. She joins us today to discuss negotiating your worth in the workplace and why this…

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Protecting Your Financial Future with Candy Wolff 45:52

8M ago45:52

45:52

Send us a Text Message. Today we are honored to sit down with Candy Wolff, CEO and President of “Irreplaceably You,” mother, widow, and author of the upcoming book, Lost and Found in Mexico: A Widow’s Road to Recovery. In our conversation, she shares the tragic story of losing her husband while on vacation in Mexico, and the financial difficulties …

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Caring for Aging Parents with Confidence with Jeannie Dougherty 33:58

8M ago33:58

33:58

Send us a Text Message. Did you know that 10,000 people are turning 65 in the U.S. every day and will continue to for the next 7 years? It’s true. And that means that caregiving is something that will impact the lives of many women. Our guest today is Jeannie Dougherty, a money expert, mental fitness guide, and former caregiver. She’s here to help …

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Transforming Your Money Mindset with Pam Richardson 39:42

9M ago39:42

39:42

Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest is a seasoned money coach who brings a wealth of personal experience, education, and a versatile toolbox of approaches to help her clients escape the cycle of financial dysfunction and build emotional health. Pam Richardson’s journey is a testament to the fact that changing a lifetime's worth of money habits is…

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Tackling Debt With Confidence with Vikki Zacchilli 30:25

9M ago30:25

30:25

Send us a Text Message. Debt is a four letter word that can evoke a lot of emotions. Whether you're working to pay off student loans, recently purchased a home or are facing unexpected medical bills, debt is a part of many of our financial stories. While the word can be intimidating and even bring on feelings of guilt and shame, today's guest is he…

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Navigating the Financial Challenges of Divorce with Jennifer Merida, CDFA 30:31

10M ago30:31

30:31

Send us a Text Message. Divorce can be a turbulent journey fraught with emotional and financial challenges. Trying to navigate the financial maze of splitting assets, dealing with taxes, cash flow, and retirement implications can be incredibly overwhelming. That’s why we want to introduce you to Jennifer Merida, a Certified Divorce Financial Analys…

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Women's Rise in the Financial Industry with Amy Salo 33:09

11M ago33:09

33:09

Send us a Text Message. Join us as we sit down with Amy Salo, CFP®, CAP®, CExP™, a passionate advocate for increasing female representation in the financial industry. Despite the immense potential for women in finance, only 17% of financial advisors and planners are currently women. Amy is on a mission to change this landscape. Through her vision, …

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Finding Financial Strength In Widowhood with Donna Kendrick 29:52

11M ago29:52

29:52

Send us a Text Message. Join us for a powerful conversation with Donna Kendrick, a certified financial professional with Sefton Financial, certified divorce financial analyst, and author of the book “A Guide To Widowhood: Navigating The First Three Years.” Donna's passion lies in supporting widows through their financial journey. Having personally …

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Side Hustle Secrets: Building A Business on Your Terms with Jessica L. Williams 27:00

11M ago27:00

27:00

Send us a Text Message. Today’s special guest is Jessica L. Williams, also known as the Tech Biz Gurl. Jessica is the creator of #jesspicks, a weekly newsletter featuring practical resources and tips for side hustlers. Jessica believes you don’t have to quit your day job to be an entrepreneur and is here to share her passion for helping people star…

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Championing Female Business Ownership with Deb Curtis 39:04

12M ago39:04

39:04

Send us a Text Message. Today we are excited to be joined by Deb Curtis, founder of Curtis Small Business Finance Solutions. Having experienced the male-dominated landscape of corporate America and the business banking and business brokerage industries, Deb took it upon herself to establish her own small business. Her primary goal was to empower wo…

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Reshaping Your Relationship With Money with Ellen Rogin 36:51

1y ago36:51

36:51

Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest is not your typical financial professional. With some pretty amazing titles, like abundance activist and financial intuitive prosperity expert, Ellen Rogin, CPA, CFP®, has a wealth of knowledge to share with us on money intuitiveness. Starting off as a traditional financial professional, Ellen became fascinated…

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The Road Less Traveled: Embracing Change with Meg Mckeen 48:27

1y ago48:27

48:27

Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Women and Money: The Shit We Don’t Talk About! In today’s episode, we are joined by Meg McKeen, CIC. Meg is the founder of Adjunct Advisors. She’s a financial expert that has been in the industry for over 20 years with a focus on insurance. In this episode, Meg shares her personal journey of breaking away fro…

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Ep 35: Thinking Bigger About Finances with Brittni Sennett 34:38

1y ago34:38

34:38

Send us a Text Message. We’re sitting down with a Purse Strings-approved professional today, Brittni Sennett, MBA. Brittni is a financial advisor at Northwestern Mutual whose mission is to inspire women to think bigger about their finances. She joins us on this episode to share her inspiring story and her dedication to empowering women in their fin…

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Ep 34: Creating A Beautiful Financial Future with Cathy Sikorski 35:06

1y ago35:06

35:06

Send us a Text Message. Today we have the pleasure of being back with Cathy Sikorski, Esq. Cathy is an elder lawyer, but now majorly uses her knowledge and skills to speak and write about all things financial care in aging. Cathy has been a caregiver for the last 20 years and has an extensive background in dealing with Medicare, Medicaid, and Socia…

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Ep 33: Finding Power In Vulnerability With Liz Hansen 29:36

1y ago29:36

29:36

Send us a Text Message. Today we have the pleasure of speaking with the fabulous Liz Hansen, owner of Chicago Boudoir Photography Studio located in Winnetka, Illinois. She joins us to talk about starting her own business and her mission to help women feel empowered by their bodies. Studying art in college, Liz started off her photography career by …

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Ep 32: The Benefits of Business Coaching with Lauren LaForge 28:05

1y ago28:05

28:05

Send us a Text Message. Today we are thrilled to be joined by our business coach, Lauren LaForge. Lauren has helped thousands of women improve their motivation, master their use of time, and create techniques and habits to grow their businesses. In this episode, she is going to share how she has helped her clients reach their business goals and bec…

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Ep 31: Empowering Women through Real Estate Investment with Liz Faircloth 33:09

1+ y ago33:09

33:09

Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest has always had a passion for serving women. When she decided to combine this passion with her interest in passive investments, her life changed forever. Liz Faircloth is the co-founder of The Real Estate InvestHER Organization. Along with her partner, she boasts a portfolio of over 130 million dollars, hosts 56…

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Ep 30: An Introduction to Private Equity Investing with Kelly Ann Winget 24:33

1+ y ago24:33

24:33

Send us a Text Message. As more and more women get comfortable in the world of finance, they’re starting to explore different investment options and learn more about what their money can do. Today’s guest is someone we’re excited to talk to because she works in the world of private equity, which is an unfamiliar space for a lot of people. Kelly Win…

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Ep 29: Overcoming Financial Abuse with Claudia Porter, CFP® 24:16

1+ y ago24:16

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Send us a Text Message. Abuse can come in many different forms in a relationship, and many times it manifests itself in the form of financial abuse. It’s not something that you might immediately realize is happening, but it can have a huge emotional impact on a person. Today’s guest experienced it first-hand but is thriving now after overcoming tha…

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Ep 28: How to Prepare Yourself for Divorce 39:01

1+ y ago39:01

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Send us a Text Message. No matter how much preparation you do, no one can ever be completely ready for the divorce process. But there are steps you can take and decisions you can make that will put you in the best position to not only survive the process but to come out of it with a new lease on life. Today’s guest is Olivia St. Clair Long, founder…

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Ep 27: Why Women Need a Legacy Plan 22:55

1+ y ago22:55

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Send us a Text Message. Legacy planning might be one of the most overlooked aspects of securing your family’s future and the stats back that up. Only 33% of US adults have estate planning documents in place, and while there might be many reasons why it gets put off, we want to try and change that. That’s why we’ve invited Ladies in Law onto the sho…

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Ep 26: Improving Your Financial Fitness with Tracy Bissett 26:17

1+ y ago26:17

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Send us a Text Message. A new year means new goals and who doesn’t want to get fit? Today’s guest is a Purse Strings-approved professional and super-smart business coach who will help improve your financial fitness in 2023. Tracy Bissett is the Chief Financial Fitness Trainer of Bissett Financial Fitness Inc, a full-time professor at Centennial Col…

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Ep 25: Why You Need a Financial Coach with Linda Lingo 32:45

1+ y ago32:45

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Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest is Linda Lingo. Linda is a financial coach helping women with budgeting, investing, and post-divorce matters. Sometimes when women just don’t know where to start, we often suggest that they start with a financial coach, and you will learn why in this session. Let’s dive in! We will explore the following and muc…

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Ep 24: How to be Financially Fearless 21:45

1+ y ago21:45

21:45

Send us a Text Message. Today on our podcast, we, the founders of Pursestrings, are going to share some of the overarching tips that could enable you to become financially fearless. These tips aren’t about saving or allocating money, but the overall concept of money and what it can do for us. These concepts we discuss could change generations to co…

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Ep 23: The Divorce Money Guide with Tracy Coenen, CPA, CFF®, MAFF® 26:55

1+ y ago26:55

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Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest is Tracy Coenen, CPA, CFF®, MAFF®. Tracy is a Forensic Accountant, Fraud Investigator, and creator of the Divorce Money Guide. The Divorce Money Guide is an online 10-step handbook for those in the process of divorce who suspect their spouse has misused money. In this episode, Tracy shares the intriguing world …

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Ep 22: Serving the LGBTQIA Community with Peggy Haslach, CFP®, CLU® 32:58

1+ y ago32:58

32:58

Send us a Text Message. Today’s guest is Peggy Haslach, CFP®, CLU®. Peggy focuses on serving the LGBTQIA community through the financial industry. In this episode, Peggy shares some of the hurdles she has overcome as a gay woman in this industry, as well as stories from clients she has been able to help. She gives us more insight into this underser…

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Ep 21: Reducing Your Taxes with Ronica Brown 32:17

1+ y ago32:17

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Send us a Text Message. Tax season is around the corner, so today we thought we could try and learn about how we could pay less and save more. Today’s guest is Ronica Brown. Ronica Brown, CPA, and Founder of RBA Tax Advisors helps business owners reduce their taxes each year and increase cash flow. In this episode, you’ll learn tips and tricks for …

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Ep 20: A Proactive Approach to Tax Planning with Eric Blake, CFP® 23:04

1+ y ago23:04

23:04

Send us a Text Message. Although we know tax planning is about as fun as a mammogram, they are something we have to do every year. Our goal for this episode is to help you glide into tax season with ease. Let’s make sure we are prepped, proactive, and ready to make the most of our taxes. In this episode, we have Eric Blake, CFP®, Founder, and Lead …

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Ep 19: Everything You Should Know about Student Loans 28:46

2y ago28:46

28:46

Send us a Text Message. Student loans are a hot topic as the Student Relief Program is rolling out. Millions of people will be impacted by this decision, but the process is not as simple as you might think. Today we have Melissa Cox, CFP ® with us to share her knowledge about student loans. Melissa brings 17 years of financial planning experience t…

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Ep 18: How an App Could Help You Pay Student Loans Faster 27:26

2y ago27:26

27:26

Send us a Text Message. On today’s show, our guests are Nick and Dan Stelmach, founders of the ChangED app. Nick and Dan pitched their app on Shark Tank and landed a deal with Mark Cuban. ChangED Focuses on educating people with student loans and making their repayment process effective and pain-free. Nick and Dan teach the different ways ChangED h…

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Ep 17: Life Insurance for Stay at Home Moms with Dina Mabry 21:19

2y ago21:19

21:19

Send us a Text Message. On today’s show, our guest is Dina Mabry with BGA Premier Insurance. She is the queen of all things life insurance for stay-at-home moms. Many homemakers underestimate the necessity of life insurance when the reality is, it couldn’t be more important! Dina sheds light on the true value of being a homemaker and the many jobs …

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Ep 16: Empowering Stay at Home Mothers with Stephanie McCullough 24:23

2y ago24:23

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Send us a Text Message. On today’s show, our guest is Stephanie McCullough the founder and financial planner with Sophia Financial. She has been named one of the top advisors on Investopedia for the second year in a row and today we’re going to focus on stay at homes moms. Just because your household has one financial earner, doesn’t mean you do no…

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Ep 15: Knowing Your Finances in Marriage and Divorce with Michelle Lawless 33:23

2y ago33:23

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Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode, Michelle Lawless, an experienced litigator in the field of family law joins us to explain how she is helping women through divorce. She enjoys helping people navigate divorce outside of the courtroom, giving them a customized approach to divorce, and finding an agreement between parties in this tough situ…

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Ep 14: Overcoming Obstacles and Challenging Divorces with Lora Georgieva 22:22

2y ago22:22

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Send us a Text Message. Joining us today is Lora Georgieva, one of our certified Purse Strings professionals. As a college planning professional and the founder of Destination College, Lora knows firsthand the ways women are impacted by financial barriers. She will share her harrowing divorce experience, the lessons she learned (financial and other…

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Ep 13: Empowering Women to Get into Financial Services with Robyn Crane 46:20

2y ago46:20

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Send us a Text Message. 80% of women leave their financial advisor if they become widowed. Why is this? For many women, the industry is not a welcoming place. On today’s episode, our guest, Robyn Crane, will be discussing why we need to have more women in the financial service industry and the importance of women in this field. Robyn is a highly re…

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Ep 12: Socially Responsible Investing with Beth Wahlig 37:06

2y ago37:06

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Send us a Text Message. Socially responsible investing gives women the choices and power to put their money where they want to, in a way that works for them. On today’s episode, Beth Wahlig one of our resident experts joins us to break down this topic and how women can impact the world through responsible investing. ESG (Environmental - Social - Go…

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