The narrative around retirement is filled with misconceptions. Jen breaks down four lies about retirement for your financial success. Read More
In order to understand the wage gap and income inequality, we first need to understand how we got here, and how pay discrepancy works legally. Then, we have to use that knowledge to advocate for/protect ourselves in the now. protip: Use the salary negotiation tool inside the nav.it money app Read More
From freelancers to service workers, a large part of our job sector is hourly jobs or ones that don’t have a guaranteed amount of hours or fixed pay. This can make budgeting extra complicated. How do you budget when you don’t even know how much you’ll earn in a month?
Like all things money, you need to figure out how to alter traditional money advice to your unique situation. Luckily, I’ve already lived that for you and I’m going to pass along my most simple way to organize a budget without predictable income. Read More
The National Association of Realtors has reported that 18 percent of homebuyers are single women. So how did they pull it off and how can you optimize your home purchase? With these 6 simple steps. Read More
Like other forms of domestic abuse, financial abuse isn’t always obvious. It can be hard to talk about or even acknowledge that it's happening. If this is you (or someone you know) you are not alone, and it’s going to be ok. Read More
Chasing fulfillment? Money doesn't buy happiness, but financial independence does give you the freedom to do more of what brings you joy. Read More
The Covid-19 pandemic is the black swan event of our generation. The real estate market is feeling the economic fallout but the jury is out on long-term impact. Planning to sell a house? Become a landlord? Sell an investment property? We break down how Covid-19 might impact your bottom line. Read More
The American Psychology Association says 40-50 percent of marriages end in divorce (and there is some wiggle room because of permanent separation while remaining married). I don’t know about you, but I find that very depressing.! Now you may not be married right now, but who knows what your future may bring, lo let’s get to work on being a team player when it comes to money! Here are four tips to help couples getting on the same page when it comes to money, both earning and spending. Read More
Here are some of the tips I took advantage of to pay down my debt so quickly. Read More
To help you get started down the road towards complete monetary accountability, I have highlighted some dos and don’ts when it comes to discussing your finances with friends. Read More