While women do face external barriers to success, they also create internal barriers. By ending self-sabotage and embracing their power, women can achieve success.

Competing for employees is difficult for small businesses that often can’t match the benefits of larger companies, but that is changing, thanks to a fintech startup.

A female founder’s experience as a woman of color and a first-generation American helped her spot a problem that the male-dominated financial services industry overlooked. She founded a fintech company that helps women build credit in their own names, using a debit card.