Women and Finance with Heather Atkins, CFP®, CRPC® (Part 1)

<p>We’re excited to welcome on one of our advisors today, Heather Atkins, CFP®, CRPC®, to talk about women in our industry. She’s someone who has been a key part of our team and we wanted to spend some time understanding the challenges women face, why there aren’t more women in this profession, and what she believes makes a great advisor.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Read more and get additional financial resources:</strong> <a href= "http://johnsonbrunetti.com">http://johnsonbrunetti.com</a> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What we discuss in this episode: </strong></p> <p><strong>0:41</strong> – How she got started in the business</p> <p><strong>4:15</strong> – Studying finance in school</p> <p><strong>5:11</strong> – Different cultures around money</p> <p><strong>6:52</strong> – Educational workshops</p> <p><strong>8:54</strong> – Working with couples</p> <p><strong>14:17</strong> – Encouraging a spouse to get more involved</p> <p><strong>16:02</strong> – Reasons women should be more involved</p> <p><strong>17:41</strong> – Debt</p> <p><strong>20:49</strong> – Differences in men and women viewing money</p> <p><strong>22:27</strong> – Unrealized gains and losses</p>