Why Financial Literacy Feels So Hard—And How We Change That Together
April is Financial Literacy Month , and as I sit with women online or in person during our mentoring sessions, conversations, and quiet moments of honesty, I hear a familiar theme. There’s a desire to grow, to build something meaningful, to step fully into business ownership, while at the same time remaining very unclear and uncertain about money. I often hear, “I know I need to understand my numbers, I just don't get it. I don't get why it's important and I just don’t know where to start.” If that’s you, I want you to know—you’re not alone. The truth is, financial literacy is something many women were never taught, especially in the context of running a business. And yet, it’s one of the most powerful tools you can have. Let’s Make This Simple Financial literacy isn’t about being “good at math.” It’s about: Knowing what money is coming in (revenue) Knowing where your money is going out (expenses) Understanding what’s left (profit) Making confident decisions because of i...
