Up until very recently, women were not able to invest on their own. In fact, most financial and property matters required the signature of a husband or male relative well into the 20th century. Despite these obstacles, women have long had a keen interest in growing and securing assets for themselves, their communities and their … Continued
When we think about October, we often think about fall or the knowledge that Christmas will be upon us soon. Since October 2004, it has also served as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year’s campaign theme is “See Yourself in Cyber.” Due to our ever-connectedness through smartphones, tablets and computers, cybersecurity is becoming even more critical. New Covenant … Continued
Did you know that as recently as the early 1970s, a woman’s application for credit could be denied if she didn’t have a male co-signer? Fortunately, women have made many strides toward equality in the past 50 years, including women in banking careers. Today, women make up a little more than 50 percent of the entry-level … Continued
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting critical systems and sensitive information from digital attacks. Cyberattacks can take many forms — ransomware, data-harvesting malware, phishing and more. You might be thinking, “Do we really need an entire month devoted to cybersecurity awareness?” The truth is, it’s smart to be aware of cybersecurity … Continued
OK, I’ll admit it, I actually like policies and procedures. I think they can be a useful tool in running any organization, including a church. When we think of what makes our churches great, naturally, we think of our missions and ministry. Policies and procedures aren’t what excites us about church. Even though they are … Continued