Plus: Scam warnings for women, performance review prep and more...
| | | Mind Over Money: How These 4 Women Challenged Their Beliefs — and Thrived It doesn’t begin when you hit a money milestone: It starts with what’s in your head.
It takes a certain mindset to walk away from a cushy full-time job to start your own business. It takes creative thinking to come up with a nontraditional approach to deal with crushing debt. It takes self-awareness — and a dose of bravery — to move beyond the status quo.
We talked to four women who challenged their standard way of thinking about money to move forward personally, professionally and financially. Their inspiring stories will have you thinking about what’s stopping you from reaching your next milestone.
Plus: How to Protect Yourself From the Latest (and Incredibly Clever) Scams, with Frank Abagnale This week’s HerMoney Podcast* dives deep into scams — grandparent scams, sweepstakes scams, romance scams and all the ways fraudsters text, email, call or otherwise hack into our lives. And who knows more about what these trickers have up their sleeves than our guest, former con artist Frank Abagnale, author of the book "Scam Me If You Can."
Yes, THAT Frank Abagnale — about whom the iconic movie "Catch Me If You Can" was made.
Frank tells us how to stay safe from would-be scammers, sounds the alarm about robocalls and robo texts, and much more. (We also got him to dish about what he really thinks of the movie and subsequent Broadway musical made about his life.)
In Mailbag, Jean and Kathryn talk about ESG mutual funds (and if your investment truly makes an impact), wrangling frequent flyer miles from an ex and how a new couple can negotiate bonuses and relocation fees. In Thrive Jean shares the "secret sauce" for convincing customers service reps to waive things like late payments and annual fees. You’ll definitely want to ... catch this episode if you can! Coming soon! Two powerful women, one can’t-miss conversation: On Feb. 5 Jean will be joined by Fidelity Chairman and CEO Abby Johnson for a wide-ranging conversation about careers, work-life balance, CEO mistakes, women and investing, and how artificial intelligence is helping eradicate unconscious bias. Head to hermoney.com/podcast to subscribe today so you don't miss this empowering discussion!
6 Ways to Prep for Performance Review Season Now No matter when your company does its annual employee performance reviews, it’s never too early to prepare for it. From creating a "Yay Me!" file to writing a new job description, here are six steps to take right now to truly shine and get noticed during your next performance review.
Does Your Child Have to File a Tax Return This Year? No one is untouchable when it comes to taxes. The IRS wants to know about every penny you earned above a certain amount — yes, even if mom and dad claim you as a dependent on their tax return.
On the topic of who is required to file a tax return the IRS rules are clear: Age is not a factor. Income is. And that begs many questions …
Is allowance and cash for odd jobs taxable?What about scholarships and grants?How much can she earn for her side hustle without reporting income to the IRS? We tackle all your pressing questions about baby’s first tax return.
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