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Briefly: Protect Clients from STDs

Advisor.CA
Melissa Shin
December 16, 2011

Sexually transmitted debt, or STDs, happen when a client lends money, guarantees a loan, or opens a joint account with a partner, which then results in greater debt. This article notes that women clients are more vulnerable to this type of debt and that women need to take more risks and lead startups. The article also cited a research project from the Wellesley Centers for Women, the Critical Mass Project, which found that three women need to be on a board of directors in order for them to positively influence the outcome of board decisions.

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