At Athena Northwest Capital, we are evangelists for the importance of bringing financial literacy to women of all backgrounds. We believe in the power of strategic investment to bridge gender gaps in access to personal economic power. Our mandate is to guide and partner with our Northwest stakeholders in laying the foundation blocks of generationalContinue reading “A Focus on Women and Money”
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What the Heck is the Dow and Why Does it Matter?
The “Dow” is one of those terms you hear every day. Lots of us sort of know what it means, and sort of fake it. Take five minutes to learn once and for all what the Dow is and why it matters to you.
Why is the Stock Market Booming?
While we’ve been home rolling our own pizza dough, the Fed has been quietly and indirectly infusing $3 trillion into the stock market. QE IV is all about the pump.
Banking While Female
Before I got married, I had an 800 FICO score. I never asked my future husband what his score was. I knew he was terrible at remembering to pay his bills. I knew he had some modest family wealth, but not much of his own. Because of his family wealth (I assumed), he had betterContinue reading “Banking While Female”
Buy Stocks Not Rocks
When a teenaged girl is forced to sell her mother’s treasured ring to survive, she learns a lasting lesson about true value.
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