Money Psychology

September 2020 My financial concerns have taken on an existential tinge recently. When I first received my full-time salary at Southwest, I was over the moon. It was many magnitudes beyond any amount of money I had ever been paid before (read: $12/hour), and when I heard about other young women my age babysitting at […]

Welcome to adulthood! You’ve made it. Your company-issued minivan and mortgage are in the mail; BYO-orthopedic shoes. In speaking with hundreds of women about their personal finances, a few themes emerge as big areas of opportunities. I’ve talked about some of them in the past: Paying off debt the wrong way – i.e., paying down high-balance […]