How to Reduce the Mental Load That Women Carry
In the 2017 viral comic, “The Mental Load: A Feminist Comic,” French illustrator Emma wrote, “When a man expects his […]
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The Truth About the Pay Gap Between Male and Female Financial Advisors
Do men and women advisors get paid equally for doing the same work? The working paper, “Examining the Gender Pay
How to Build a Business on Your Own Terms
Throughout our careers, both Katie Burke and I (Bridget Grimes) have dealt with toxic business environments and have faced gender
What You Can Do to Retain More Women in Financial Services
With #MeToo and #TimesUp, we’ve made big strides in highlighting and challenging the biases and discrimination women face in all
Why Female Mentorship Is More Important Than Ever
The financial planning industry has a gender issue — despite the fact that 70 percent of women seeking financial advice
Equita in the Media: Financial Advisor Magazine
It started with a mission inspired by real-life experiences. The disenfranchised woman who works for a financial advisory firm that
3 Barriers We Must Break to Foster the Next Generation of Female Advisors
The financial services industry is about to be disrupted by an unprecedented, history-making shift in demographic power: Baby boomers, who
Why Equita, and Why Now?
“When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.” — Melinda
How Do We Close the Opportunity Gap for Women-Owned Financial Planning Firms?
The time has come: You are finally ready to start your own financial planning firm. Perhaps you want to enter
Don’t Underestimate the Power of Women Supporting Each Other at Work
When we were just starting Equita, Katie Burke and I reached out to other women financial planners to find out
