Financial Literacy Month – Are You Educated?
By: Ashley Ann Reich
Each April, we have an opportunity through Financial Literacy Month to focus on the topic of finances and assess what might need to change regarding our...
Teacher Appreciation Day: Spotlight on Alexa Scott
By Sarah Wall
Career paths aren’t always chosen. Sometimes, a career is more of a calling. “Being a teacher is one of those things that people have always...
From Welfare to Millionaire: Cathy Dodson’s Story
“One of the proudest moments was when I walked into welfare office and told them, ‘I don’t need these food stamps anymore. I can feed myself and...
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore: Start Early on College Savings
By West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore
It’s never too early to start saving for your child’s future.
That’s what I tell West Virginia parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles...
Six Budgeting Apps to Make Your Life Easier
By Catherine Martinez
Do you need a budget? Or maybe you have a budget, but you scribbled it on a napkin that’s at the bottom of your purse....
Nine ‘Things to Do’ Between Christmas and New Years
By Melanie Kreifels, SWSM Managing Editor
For most folks, there is this blank space in their calendar the week between Christmas and New Year, often a welcome relief...
Women Whose Careers Made an Impact – Part 2
By Catherine Martinez
In recognition of Women's History Month, we are profiling women who changed history through their chosen profession in a two-part series. In part two, read...
Women Whose Careers Made an Impact – Part 1
By Catherine Martinez
March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the countless women who blazed a trail of success through their careers. In the first part...
Interview with Personal Finance and Investing Expert Jo Ann Skousen
The year 2022 officially brought recession, but don't worry, Smart Women Smart Money has your back. Check out our Q&A with the brilliant Jo Ann Skousen, mother...
National Savings Day: How My Parent’s Sacrifices Made My Future Bright
By Sarah Wall
It’s October 12, and I’m celebrating National Savings Day.
Some of you may be asking (even if you won’t admit it out loud!), “But why would...