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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

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I was on the receiving end of sexist, negative comments from male supervisors, and I learned that the majority of women earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by their male counterparts. Leverage credit to your advantage. People are often shocked to learn I don’t have a debit card.

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A Millennial’s Guide to Finances: 5 Things to Start Before You Turn 30

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Drew Parker, creator of The Complete Retirement Planner, encourages young adults to check their credit score each year, aiming for that sweet spot of 720+, where you will receive the best loan, mortgage and credit card rates. Credit Karma is a great free resource to track the progress of your credit score.

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The 10 Best Goal Setting Apps to Help You Stay on Track

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Make sure you know what you’re signing up for and read the cancellation policy before entering your credit card information. It’s free for up to five personal projects but offers a Pro version with 300 personal projects and an AI assistant. Some apps require monthly subscriptions, which can get expensive.

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7 Apps to Teach Kids About Money

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To boil all of that down a bit, financial literacy can make a big, potentially lifelong impact for kids—but there’s no guarantee that they’re going to learn what they need to in school. Parents can set up allowances and give their kids a prepaid debit card. What is a busy parent to do? RoosterMoney. Google Play : 4.1.

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The Ubiquitous Anywhere Worker — A Passing Fad Or The Future Of Work?

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Being a digital nomad has also provided many workers with a new lease on life — the freedom to travel, learn new languages, make new friends and enjoy diverse cultural experiences. Learning some basic phrases in the host language (before you set off) is also advisable. Top Tips on Surviving as an Anywhere Worker.

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Could You Write a Book in a Month?

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My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less. This small action makes the project real. I’m feeling better about the project overall, but I still feel anxious. According to my credit card, I always find a decent pair of jeans to purchase, so I trust that my editing can make pure genius out of whatever chaos I create.

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Stacey Abrams’ New Co-Authored Book Details the Struggles Black Entrepreneurs Still Face and Why Business Partnership Differences Can Be Your Superpower

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We got to see each other learn. And we got to see each other pursue a passion to reform part of the state’s foster-care system through the community service project our team spearheaded. We learned that difference was our superpower. We got to see each other be vulnerable and uncomfortable. Our work cemented our mutual respect.