#129: Unlocking women's economic power with Amy-Willard Cross

Amy-Willard Cross is the founder of Gender Fair, the first consumer ratings system for gender equality which produces ratings on brands, colleges,  B2B vendors and nonprofits so people can align their dollars with their values of equality. She was named a Global Thinker by Foreign Policy for her work in “Economic Girl Power”. Cross was formerly an author, editor and writer, is the great-granddaughter of a suffragist and named for Frances Willard who supported unions, equal pay and regulation of business monopolies. We cover the following: The Female Domestic Product (FDP) Women's growing financial influence How this is translating into broader social and political change for women The role women's focused investment vehicles play What strategies women can use to build and protect their wealth in today's economic climate. ***