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This week on Ask Farnoosh, how a health savings account can also be a retirement savings supplement, reasons why employers should offer maternity leave, the financial benefits of moving to a more affordable location and forming an investing club.
"I had my daughter when I was 19. Just right when I was in the military, so I definitely had to learn the discipline of not only the military but being a single, working, teen parent."
Nneka Faison is the Executive Producer of Chronicle on WCVB-TV, the ABC station in Boston. Chronicle is the longest running, locally produced news magazine show in the country (think CBS Sunday Morning but focused on New England).
Julie Hansen knows how to build companies. She’s helped launch well-known websites like NCAA.com, NewYorker.com, TeenVogue.com, and the number one website for golfers at Time Inc.
Hope King is an anchor with Cheddar, where she leads the company's business, markets, technology, transportation, and telecom coverage.
This week's questions concern feeling pressure to spend like well-off friends, ways to teach kids about money and affording 6 months of planned unemployment.
"No early, early-stage proof of concept founder should go into debt, funding their thing. You just shouldn't. 92% of startups fail, and that's totally fine. But what isn’t fine is failing and going into credit card debt.”
Dr. Valerie Rein is a psychologist, women’s mental health expert, and business consultant who helps people achieve the best ROI by achieving the best mental health—without therapy.
Amanda is an idea oven, a brand problem solver and creative power house who works at the intersection of public relations, journalism, marketing and social media.
