Private equity insider gets stunning wake-up call that turns her into an advocate for women’s wealth

At some point, almost everyone gets a wake-up call. It could be job loss, the death of a loved one or the realization that the life you thought you were building isn’t the one you’re standing in anymore. That moment came abruptly for Steph Wagner, National Director of Women & Wealth at Northern Trust and author of Fly! A Woman’s Guide to Financial Freedom and Building a Life You Love (1). In an exclusive interview with Moneywise, Wagner shared her wake-up call. It was when she learned that her husband, ...