"I like the idea of balance. I have given up a lot of things, but the two things that I've clung to are a career that I love and a family core that's solid...Is it perfect every day? No, absolutely not. But I do believe women can have both."
"I work on a practical, emotional, psychological and spiritual level with money. I break it down into three phases. Money is emotional for many people and I need to give people tools to help them understand the cocktail of emotions that comes up..."
"After doing some investigating I see that robo-advisors are not FDIC insured. Should I be concerned about this? Are human financial advisors FDIC insured?"
"I basically lost my job because of my Instagram and blog. My employer felt that it was a conflict of interest and it wasn’t going to work if I wanted to continue to have that and work there. So I walked out of the meeting.. and I was like, “What just happened? What am I doing?”
"Being at Mint has empowered me. Frankly, I’ve been a user since day one when it was a startup. But my philosophy has been a long standing one and it’s quite simple...stay out of debt, give 10% to charity and then save 20% of my money."
"I've never really created a budget or tracked my expenses but this show has inspired me to be more on top of my finances. Which budgeting apps would you recommend and are they safe to use with my personal account information?"
"I realized that my debt was really holding me back from my goals and my dreams. It was stressing me out every single day because I didn’t have a job to support it. I just realized I had to make a change. It was affecting my life in a very real way."
"Quicken Inc. is So Money® because our mission is to help people lead healthy financial lives. And that’s also what I try to do as an individual. That’s what we try to do as a company, and I think that’s what we’ll continue trying to do as we rejuvenate this great business."
"I'm a recent college grad with a full time job. A handful of my friends either never got full time jobs and are traveling the world or are planning on quitting their jobs to travel. How do I know that working hard and saving now will pay off down the road?"
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