Independent Women’s Forum Celebrates 30th Anniversary: Honors Four Americans
By Carrie Sheffield
Smart Women Smart Money magazine is proud to sponsor the Independent Women's Forum's (IWF) 30th-anniversary celebration and marquee Annual Awards Gala. This year's event is...
From the Editor: Walking Through Worry
By Melanie Kreifels, LCPC
Hello to our Smart Women Smart Money readers. It's been a while since I've connected with you! It's been a busy year for SWSM...
OPINION: The Overturning of Roe
By Kentucky Treasurer Allison Ball
On the day that my husband Asa and I decided to start officially dating, we talked about many issues that were important to...
A Profile on Soon-To-Be Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
By Sarah Wall
Last week, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed to serve on the United States Supreme Court by a vote of 53-47. Judge Jackson will be...
Presidents’ Day: The First Ladies Who Led Alongside America’s Presidents
By Sarah Wall
Every year on Presidents' Day, there's much discussion of the 46 men who have led the United States of America since its founding in 1776....
Striving for a More Perfect Union: A Look at the Life and Legacy of...
By Shannon Santschi
When looking over the work and legacies of United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Thurgood Marshall (deceased), one would be hard-pressed to find...
Striving for a More Perfect Union: A Look at the Life and Legacy of...
By Shannon Santschi
When looking over the work and legacies of United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Thurgood Marshall (deceased), one would be hard-pressed to find...
A Timeless Lesson from the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King
By Shannon Santschi
"If any of you are around when I have to meet my day, I don’t want a long funeral. And if you get somebody to...
Heart of the Matter: Living with Intentionality
By Melanie Kreifels, SWSM Managing Editor
You were made on purpose, for a purpose, and you have value because you exist. That’s a powerful concept for one to...
Equipping Women to be Change Makers: The Policy Circle and their 2021 Leadership Summit
By Sarah Wall
No matter who they are or where they come from, women all over the world are changemakers. Through their careers, families, and communities, women influence...













