Author’s note: My dear friend and colleague Suzanne Biegel passed away on September 20th. I first met Suzanne at a Criterion Institute event in 2011. She blew my mind then and motivated me ever since to help women move their money differently. Suzanne spoke to any and every audience about…

When a group of women donors gathered earlier this summer to participate in the Freedom School for Philanthropy, we invited them to explore their accountability roles in their giving. …

Despite the backlash we’re seeing against Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging work in the U.S., I continue to feel a sense of urgency in addressing racism and racial inequity. I still believe that progress is possible, and I want to harness my energy to help build a society that actually…

Recently my politically-active hairdresser made the following statement, “Trans women in sports are being used as a partisan issue and, I need to understand what it all means.” You may be asking the same question, especially in light of the Biden administration’s recent Title IX proposal regarding transgender athletes. The…

Clarity of purpose marks the sixth decade of my life. The why of my work to uplift and support women leaders, and especially Black and Brown women leaders, has never burned brighter or hotter. The Health and Wealth Gaps Black and Brown women suffer the most from the impacts of racism, particularly when considering our…

The floor of the TD Garden pulsed with revelers, all of them celebrating Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s historic political win. By electing Maura and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll, voters simultaneously chose their first lesbian governor and the country’s first female governing duo. Maura’s sweeping inaugural speech, feeling national in scope…

Money Edges and Impact By Tuti B. Scott January 5, 2022 At a recent Women&Money virtual gathering we explored some powerful questions including “what is your current ‘edge’ with money?” An edge, as we discussed it, is a friction point in your life. An edge can be physical, emotional, financial…

What Impact is Your Money Making? By Tuti B. Scott December 22, 2021 As we wrap up 2021 and all of its intense shifts, we have an opportunity to reflect on what kind of impact our money is making. No matter where your money sits — a bank, a mutual…

Take Action, Move Your Money for Impact By Tuti B. Scott We must endeavor to create a compassionate and just society. In order to do this, it is imperative that we resource and support womxn, particularly Black womxn leaders, Indigenous womxn leaders, LGBTQI womxn leaders, and other womxn who have been marginalized by oppression for too long. …