Empowering Financial Confidence for Women with Savvy Ladies (Ep. 55)
Financial empowerment transforms lives, especially when women have access to tailored resources and support.
In this episode, I explore the incredible work of Savvy Ladies, a nonprofit dedicated to equipping women with financial knowledge and confidence. Alongside Judy Herbst, Executive Director, and Lisa Zeiderman, Board Chair, we discuss their mission, their groundbreaking helpline, and how their resources are helping women make informed financial decisions.
Lisa and Judy discuss:
- The inspiring story behind Savvy Ladies’ creation and its mission to aid women
- How Savvy Ladies utilizes technology to provide free financial guidance
- The unique, free helpline connecting women with financial experts
- Overcoming challenges in retirement and gaining financial independence
- The role of Savvy Ladies in forthcoming wealth transfers and women’s financial empowerment
- And more!
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About Lisa Zeiderman:
Lisa Zeiderman is a Managing Partner of the law firm Miller Zeiderman LLP., who focuses her law practice solely in matrimonial and family law. As both an attorney and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, she has a wealth of experience, understanding, negotiating and litigating high net worth and/or complex financial matters. She has been lead trial counsel in matters of custody, modification of custody, equitable distribution of assets, child support, alimony, contempt hearings and relocation matters. Lisa obtained her law degree at Fordham University School of Law and then went on to become a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. She now sits on the Advisory Board of the American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators, and is a member of the Legislative Committee of the Family Law Section for the New York State Bar Association and on the executive board of the Justice Brandeis Law Society. She is also a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New York Women’s Bar Association and the Westchester Women’s Bar Association.
About Judy Herbst:
Judy Herbst is the Executive Director of Savvy Ladies. She comes to Savvy Ladies with vast knowledge & experience working with women throughout her career. With over 20+ years of relationship-building experience working for the iconic brands’ Tiffany & Co, American Girl, and Worthy.com, Judy creates programs and campaigns that educate and speak to critical issues targeting women, parents, and families.
In March 2021, Savvy Ladies welcomed Judy to spearhead initiates designed to expand Savvy Ladies reach focusing on technology & scalability to serve more women, championing women’s empowerment through financial knowledge.
Judy brings her business acumen and creative, marketing & client relationship savviness along with her proven success record in developing, driving and executing scalable business growth initiatives. She is innovative and a passionate thought leader with success in sales, project and event management, managing teams, hiring, start-ups, coaching, writing, and community building.
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