Parental Loans and Paying for College
Advice for parents before they agree to take on college debt for their children.
The Gender Pay Gap
Women on average earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by men - a difference of more than $400,000 over a full-time career.
Unpaid Family Caregiving
Women are more likely to leave the workforce to care for family members, with the average lifetime earnings lost due to caregiving amounting to $295,000.
The Longevity Gap
Women on average live six years longer than men, and enter retirement with a 65% gap in retirement funds on average compared to men.
Baird's New Podcast Invested: Advancing Women in Work & Wealth
Invested is a podcast for women who aspire to break barriers, enrich their lives and gain wisdom along the way. Join us as we explore the intersection of life, career and finances with extraordinary women leaders. Listen, watch or read at the link below.
Women's Retirement Guide
Many retirement plans revolve around creating the time, freedom and resources to live the life of one's choosing. Achieving this goal can be challenging for women, who often have to do more with less.
This guide can get you started on your journey so you can retire with confidence on your terms.
Preparing for Widowhood
It’s commonly understood that women tend to live longer than men – but the age that women lose their spouse is younger than most people realize. Learn more about the video series we have that discusses the steps to prepare for widowhood below.
Talking With Aging Parents About Their Finances
How you can make conversations with your parents about their finances easier and more productive.
Wealth and the Single Parent
Making smart financial choices while raising kids on your own can require additional planning and discipline.
Taking Control of Your Financial Future
Baird Women Advisors provides 5 tips on how women can build their knowledge and confidence about money and investing.
Inside the Gender Wage Gap
Women make 82 cents for every dollar earned by men. Here’s how – and why - that happens
Planning To Be Alone
4 tips on how to financially prepare for widowhood
Pay to Play: Planning for Your Child’s Activities
Make sure your budget is in line with your – and your child’s – expectations and level of interest.
Women Talking Wealth: Kathy Cobb
Business Development Consultant Kathy Cobb discusses her unique financial journey in this edition of Women Talking Wealth.
Five Tips for Women Relaunching Their Career
Baird Women Advisors offers five tips for women jumping back into the workforce.