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Jennifer Barrett

VP of Editorial at Acorns and Founding Editor of Grow

"I've either been focused on personal finance or health. It might seem like they're completely unrelated, but I think what drew me to both of them is the same thing. It's the idea that your health and your money have more of an impact on your quality of life than anything else."

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Farnoosh Torabi

"I think I got scammed! Last year I applied for this student loan forgiveness that was advertised all over Facebook. I was told that I'm eligible for the plan. After paying an upfront fee, I just got a bill from fedloan asking for repayment. Help!"

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Megan Perry

WNBA Basketball Operations & Player Relations

"I obviously love the game but I’m so passionate about how we can help grow the game. Grow and showcase the personalities and the fabulous women that make up the WNBA and I just don’t see a better fit for myself."

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Hannah Cranston

Host and Executive Producer of ThinkTank

"Digital media is hard. YouTube is hard. Many people out there are trying to make it work. And, the fact that I get to be part of a network that values my contribution and I get a yearly salary is incredible."

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Karen Carr

CFP® at Society of Grownups

"I think millennials need bite-sized financial advice. It doesn’t necessarily have to come in a traditional sense where you sign up with an adviser and work on an ongoing basis. I think they need an à la carte option, which is essentially what we’ve done at the Society of Grownups."

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Chris Wirth

Founder & CEO of American Juice Company

"I wanted to do something new. Push the boundaries, make something that was my own and that reflected my values. So, something that was really good quality, something that made people enjoy themselves more and that’s where we are now."

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Farnoosh Torabi

"I have a terrible problem with building savings. Whatever I do, I cannot seem to save. I know I need an emergency fund. How accessible should that money be? Should I focus on paying off debt first before creating my emergency fund?"

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Kevin Olusola

Beat Boxer for Pentatonix

"I think as I decided to become an entrepreneur, those entrepreneurial traits started to grow and it became an acquired skill set. I don’t know if it was something that was inherent in me but I just continued to looked up to people that I saw that were great entrepreneurs in music."

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Bing Chen

Digital Media Pioneer & Entrepreneur

"The future of social media is very a broad question. The element that I'm most interested in is the rise of this need for humanism. So, being able to make social media a vehicle for us to connect more thoughtfully and accurately becomes interesting."