SOCIOLOGISTS have long said women control the wealth around the world simply because they outlive men.
With double-income couples and single-person households as the norm, women have to learn about managing their financial present and future. Women tend to ''over-educate'' themselves, spending time reading and researching, rather than doing.
As managers of personal and business finances, as well as mothers, wives and/or breadwinners, wait no longer to unlock your money power. Options include: Work for your income. There will come a time when, regardless of how committed you are to your job, the world will not let you work at it.
Your retirement may not always be your choice.
Make your money work.
Understanding the difference between earning a living and making money will offer you options rather than the choice of last resort.