Taking control of your finances certainly takes away a large element of stress.

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Over the past few decades, the role of women has evolved significantly. More women are entering the workforce and often becoming the primary breadwinners. In addition to managing family and caregiving duties, many women also shoulder the financial responsibilities necessary to support themselves, their families and their households. In a world where financial independence equates to personal empowerment, it's crucial for more women to become financially literate. For more on this Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Sandi Richardson, HR Executive at retail consumer finance provider, RCS.