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Middle-aged women are often successful due to having worked so long to get where they are. They’ve been in the trenches, they’ve made all the mistakes, and now they’re reaping the benefits of their struggles.

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Topics: Women, business, tips

While more than 75 percent of CEOs say gender equality is part of their top 10 business priorities, women remain underrepresented across every level of the corporate pipeline—comprising just 37 percent of management positions and 19 percent of C-Suite positions, according to a recent study from McKinsey and LeanIn.org.

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Topics: Women, tips, careers, leadership

According to the 2016 Taking on Inequality Report by the World Bank Group, the most recent estimates indicate that 10.7 percent of the world’s population lived on less than US$1.90 a day, compared to 12.4 percent in 2012. Whilst that number is thankfully trending downwards, (down from 35 percent in 1990), 10 percent of 7 billion is still an enormous number of people living from hand to mouth. Many of those individuals are women and children. Thankfully, there are organisations like Kiva, that have built businesses with a mission to connect people through alternative lending models as a means to alleviate poverty.

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Topics: Women, Empowering Women, Kiva

Starting a small business is one of the most exciting career moves you can make, and potentially also one of the most daunting. We’ve put together the ultimate checklist to point you in the right direction and help you set yourself up for success.

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Topics: Women, Small Business, Small business checklist

The debt that you might acquire as a result of your intimate relationship (marriage or de facto), as opposed to a debt that you take on consciously, has been termed ‘sexually transmitted debt.'

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Topics: Women, Partner related debt, Sexually transmitted debt

Government statistics show that over six hundred thousand women in Australia operate their own small business.

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Topics: Insurance, Women, Home Business Insurance, Home Business, Small Business

ASICs 2014-2017 Financial Literacy Strategy document makes it clear why financial literacy is so important for women.

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Topics: Women, Imalia, Financial Literacy

In 2010, I had made a courageous career change. I decided that I wouldn’t take on a new role unless it really grabbed my imagination. When you take such an open approach to life and career, opportunities come from unexpected places.

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Topics: Insurance, Finance, Women, Helen Wiseman

I have always been passionate, and oftentimes angry, at the injustices and imbalances I see in our society. And no more so when this injustice involves women and their equal place in all aspects of our world.

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Topics: Insurance, Finance, Women, Imalia, Carole-Anne Priest, Financial Literacy

Every woman has the right to financial independence and security to lead her best life and Imalia is redefining financial and insurance services for women. 

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Topics: Insurance, Finance, Women