Two dozen women gathered in a California living room one night in 2018, ready to talk money.
Britt Williams Baker, a Harvard Business School graduate and former consultant, had been offering friends how-to sessions on investing when she realized that many needed to start with the basics of budgeting. So, teaching alongside her that night was best friend Laurie-Anne King, a women’s empowerment coach who had been on a personal finance journey of her own: paying off $40,000 of debt.
The name Baker gave the circle? Dow Janes.
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