Fatimah Hussein is championing the physical activities of girls and women with her company, Asiya Modest Active Wear.
We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
- Gloria Steinem
We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
- Gloria Steinem
All in Power
Fatimah Hussein is championing the physical activities of girls and women with her company, Asiya Modest Active Wear.
She Spends' guide to reducing waste, as sourced by our community.
Women who talk about money are crass and unattractive, at least according to some. Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and co-founder of Ellevest, a digital investment platform for women, wants to flip that social cue, partially because she knows it is far from the truth.
At She Spends, we frequently discuss how women make 80 cents on the white man’s dollar. This month, we’re focusing on black women in honor of Black History Month. Did you know they only make 63 cents to every white man’s dollar?
Some U.S. cities and states have established a salary history ban in an effort to close the wage gap between men and women. Rather than determine a salary range for a position based on education, experience and skills, many employers will ask for your previous salary. This perpetuates the wage gap, as women make about 20% less than men; women of color make even less.
When I read Danielle Kayembe’s piece, “The Silent Rise of the Female Driven Economy,” this past week, I couldn’t help but feel inspired.
Happy Labor Day! It’s going to be so nice to have a day off from work on Monday, right? But do you know why we actually celebrate Labor Day?