Talking about Money with Kids
By Mississippi Treasurer David McRae
Throughout April, as part of Financial Education Month, I have been writing about ways families can improve their financial literacy and savings skills....
Guest Column: Financial Literacy Matters, Especially Now
By Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee
April is Financial Literacy Month – a time dedicated to creating awareness about the importance of wise money management. The unusual circumstances of...
The Jumpstart Savings Program: Powering Flexibility in a 21st-Century Workforce
By Sarah Wall
The American economy is changing. When a global pandemic collided with political and social unrest in 2020, the financial outlook for millions of Americans suddenly...
Co-Founder & President of The Policy Circle: Sylvie Legere, Inspiring Women to Engage in...
By Shannon Santschi
Entrepreneur, wife, mother of three, consultant, app developer, philanthropist, health advocate, and small business owner ---Sylvie Légère is far too modest to acknowledge it, but...
Tammie Jo Shults: SWSM Keynote Speaker, Pilot & American Hero
By Sarah Wall
Every once in a while, a person faces a “for such a time as this” moment: a moment for which she’s been providentially, unexpectedly prepared....
Nationally Renowned Attorney Alex Kincaid: Protecting Your Assets, Your Business, and Yourself
Editors Note: This story first appeared in the 2021 Winter Print Edition of Smart Women Smart Money Magazine.
By Heather Pluard
By the time people are in a courtroom,...
Idaho Treasurer Julie Ellsworth: Garage Sales, Customer Service, and Speaking Your Mind
By Heather Pluard | Photography by Melanie McDonald
Thriftiness isn't one of the seven virtues, but it should be for anyone in finance! Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth...
Arkansas Treasurer of State, Dennis Milligan: Putting Big Dreams to Work
By Heather Pluard
Failure has never been an option for Dennis Milligan. Long before he was Arkansas Treasurer of State, Milligan started a successful small business without a...
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee: How to Shop Smart this Holiday Season
By Hon. Kimberly Yee, State Treasurer of Arizona
As the Arizona State Treasurer and chairwoman of the state’s first-ever Financial Literacy Task Force, increasing financial awareness is one...
Dee Oldham: How the SWSM Conference Marked a Turning Point in Her Life
By Shannon Santschi
“Stop what you’re doing and come with me. We’re going to open a savings account for you.” The year was 1985 and Dee Oldham, an...
