SC Gutierrez, a financial advocate and longtime friend of the show, discusses the underrepresentation of women in finance. She emphasizes the role of upbringing in shaping financial confidence, and the importance of intentionality in financial discussions. The conversation highlights strategies for better communication in partnerships and the benefits of women engaging actively in their financial futures. SC also tackles stereotypes in investing, illustrating how a collaborative approach can lead to better financial outcomes.
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Women’s Financial Involvement Gaps
Women are often less involved in long-term financial decisions due to cultural norms and lack of confidence.
Involvement in finances is tied to empowerment and peace of mind, not legality alone.
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Learning Finance Later in Marriage
Megan described learning about finances later in marriage despite early assumptions her husband would handle it.
Gaining knowledge shifted her view, allowing intentional spending aligned with goals.
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Late Financial Empowerment Example
SC shared her mother's late financial awakening and proactive steps to take control.
Understanding finances can happen at any age and change one’s relationship to money.
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Today our podcast producer Megan is stepping in as host and is joined by longtime friend of WCI, SC Gutierrez. They are talking about why women are generally less involved in finances than men and what can be done about it. They discuss different ideas around how to get your partner more involved, regardless of their gender, in setting financial goals. They talk about the impact of the way we are raised, the importance of intention and delegation and so much more.
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