Financial Advice

Sharon attends roundtable at Republican National Convention

On Tuesday, September 2, Sharon participated in a Financial Services Roundtable during the Republican National Convention as a representative of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy. This is one …

YOUTHpreneurs check up on their gumball machines

On Tuesday, July 15, the dozen children of the Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Phoenix enrolled in the first YOUTHpreneur class went out to check up on the status …

Boys & Girls club kids take steps to become youth entrepreneurs

PHOENIX (July 2, 2008) – On Tuesday, a dozen kids of the Boys & Girls Club of Metropolitan Phoenix took the first steps to becoming entrepreneurs when they placed their …

YOUTHpreneur launches in cooperation with Phoenix Boys & Girls Club

On Tuesday, June 24, 10 children from the Phoenix Metropolitan Boys & Girls club began the journey to becoming entrepreneurs. YOUTHpreneur classes began for the kids and will continue for …

Sharon Lechter to serve on new President’s Council Committee on the Under-Served

WASHINGTON, DC–(MARKET WIRE)–May 28, 2008 — At the inaugural meeting of the U.S. President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, Committee on the Under-Served, now chaired by HOPE founder John Hope …

Women Presidents’ Organization announces two new board members

Sharon Lechter and Judi Sheppard Missett Named to Women Presidents Organization Board of Directors Marsha Firestone, Ph.D., president of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), has announced that Sharon Lechter of …

Five Ways to … Leverage Your Company

ARE YOU WORKING “IN” YOUR BUSINESS, or are you working “on” your business? Sharon Lechter, co-author of Rich Dad Poor Dad and the Rich Dad series, says you need to …

Sharon Lechter congratulates first Phoenix YMCA Money Smart graduates

Addressing a room of women at the first ever YMCA Money Smart graduation, Sharon Lechter congratulated graduates and encouraged them to take the next step in their education. “Go out …

Get Your Finances Ready for 2008

IT’S TAX SEASON. Some of us put if off, waiting until midnight April 15 to file our income-tax returns. Others file early, expecting to receive refunds. No matter what your …

Phoenix Woman – Second Careers

When I grow up, I’m going to be a… My friend Carole Coles Henry retired after over 20 years of working for the City of Phoenix. My uncle in North …