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...
Idaho Treasurer Julie Ellsworth Commemorate Idaho Women Who Met in 1895 for State Suffrage
Via Press Release
Idaho State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth presented Jan Gallimore, the Executive Director of the Idaho State Historical Society with a re-created photo below, and the scarf...
Dini Harris: How the SWSM Conference Changed Her Life
"I was reticent to talk about myself, but in doing so, I realized I was not alone," she says. "A Lot of people go through hard times,...
ASK-A-LAWYER: Estate Planning Q&A With Alex Kincaid
What is the difference between a will and a trust?
The main difference is which system controls if you become incapacitated or die – the government’s court system...
Mary Katharine Ham – Moving Forward Without Fear: Finding Strength in a Time of...
"My two biggest financial tips are to get life insurance and make a will," Mary Katharine says. "It's not fun to think about your mortality, but it...
