Great article in Money & Finance Magazine, showing the importance of financial literacy and independence for women and girls to help build a secure and stronger future.
Soroptimist SIGBI President Ruth Healey stresses “Having money and using it wisely brings financial independence, but it also helps women shape their own lives. Understanding how to budget, save, invest and plan empowers us and gives us the ability to make choices.
It provides security and with it the freedom to make bold, life-changing decisions. Ultimately, financial literacy is about more than pounds and pence – it’s about power, autonomy and building a life on your own terms.”