Women’s History Month: A History of Women’s Financial Rights in the USA

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March is Women’s History Month! The financial rights women have today took hundreds of years of fighting advocating for to win. And some of these rights weren’t even won until 40 years ago. In today's podcast episode, we're taking a quick tour through time to see the history behind women’s financial rights in the United States and  assess where we are today. 

Sources/Additional Reading

• Fidelity: Why Women Need to Plan Differently Than Men

• Fool: How Women Have Fought for Financial Equality for 100 Years - And Still Do Today

• PBS: Not All Women Gained the Vote in 1920

• CFP® Board: Making More Room for Women in the Financial Planner Profession

• Forbes: Financial Advisors' Unconscious Bias Works Against Women

• Merrill: Creating A Better Financial Future for Women

• History: Why the 19th Amendment Did Not Guarantee All Women the Right to Vote

• USA Today: Fact Check - Post Detailing 9 Things Women Couldn't Do Before 1971 Is Mostly Right

• Institute for Women's Policy Research: Gender Wage Gaps Remain Wide in Year Two of the Pandemic

• Institute for Women's Policy Research: Equal Pay Day 2022 - Digging Deeper into This Year's Gender Wage Gap

• Raynes & Lawn: What Is the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act?

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Music written by Chris Glassman