Success
JULY 25, 2022
With a financial industry that disproportionately targets marginalized groups while giving advantages to cisgendered white men, the very act of a woman pursuing financial literacy and wellness is feminist. This industry was not created to be easily accessible for women, and it can be challenging to know where to start.
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MARCH 15, 2022
In every financial workshop, I hold with 20-somethings, there inevitably comes a point where someone utters the phrase, “But my dad said…” followed by: I should carry a balance on my credit card to improve my credit. It’s OK to settle for a starter salary. I should pay off my debt before I start saving.
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SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
How much debt do I have (credit cards, student loans, car loans, mortgages, etc.)? Having a solid cushion to fall back on if you lose your job or experience a salary reduction can help you avoid going into debt and offer you peace of mind when listening to grim economic news. . How much cash can I quickly access if needed (i.e.,
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
NOVEMBER 1, 2012
I believe you can raise a family on an EA salary whether alone or with a significant other. Do a great job and learn to negotiate to a better salary or when you job hunt after you've gained a lot of experience. Take note on any outstanding kudos you got from your bosses and know your salary worth compared to the rest of the industry.
Success
DECEMBER 21, 2022
I just started my own business, and I want to evaluate my income versus my expenses to see where I am currently, with the ultimate goal of hitting the salary I want to make. Cut up credit cards. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. Get a whole new hairstyle or haircut. Keep friends close.
Productivityist
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
If you can reduce or get rid of your debts like credit cards while you are still in employment. By making this sort of change, and focusing on what you have to gain from your current work situation, you will be able to use it as part of a comprehensive strategy to move.
Success
JANUARY 8, 2022
My new career was straight commission—zero salary. The “down” escalator is racking up debt on high-interest rate credit cards , going into debt to buy things you don’t need, taking out payday loans, and borrowing money to invest in things that can go down in value. In the investment industry, this is known as using margin.
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