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Why Aren’t More Women Financially Independent?

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Published: May 16, 2021 by VPR Producer

The U.S. workforce is now more than 50 percent female, yet many women today still have little knowledge on financial planning and how to make their income work for them rather than the other way around. Executive and financial expert Jennifer Barrett joins us this week to shed some light on the importance of becoming financially autonomous and advocating for yourself in your career, relationships and beyond.


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  • Jennifer Barrett, financial expert, Chief Education Officer, Acorns, author, Think Like a Breadwinner

Links for Additional Info:

  • Penguin Random House: Jennifer Barrett
  • Mckinsey.com: Women in the Workplace 2020
  • TIME: Women Are Now the Majority of the U.S. Workforce — But Working Women Still Face Serious Challenges
  • Savvy Ladies
  • Women Employed: 45+ Years of Leading Change for Working Women
Program #: 21-20segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - Business and Entrepreneurship| Economics and Finance| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Gender| Investment and Financial Planning| Labor Rights and Wages| Personal Finance| Personal Growth and Development| Racism and Discrimination| Retirement| Women's IssuesGuests - Jennifer BarrettBooks & Publications - Think Like a BreadwinnerInstitutions - AcornsHost - Marty PetersonProducers - Jason Dickey
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