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Should You Move Back Home to Save Money?

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Deciding where to live is never an easy decision to make. Whether you are graduating into an uncertain job market or feeling buried by debt, one decision that more and more young people are considering is moving back home to their parents. While multigenerational living certainly isn’t the norm in the United States, it is […]

What Financial Protections Do Stay At Home Parents Need?

Whether you’re already a stay at home parent, or considering the possibility, money is a primary concern. When deciding to have one parent stay home, your priority is figuring out how to live on less income. But you also want to understand that the parent who quits work to stay home is in a vulnerable […]

How Do I Teach My Teenager About Money?

One of the most important jobs we have as parents is to teach our children how to navigate the adult world. An important skill they’ll need to master is managing their money. Starting while they’re young is a good plan but if you’ve missed that boat it’s not too late. So how can we successfully […]

How Can I Get Out of a Financially Abusive Relationship?

My client knew that it was time to end her marriage, and she was terrified. She had no idea how much money they had, and more importantly – no access to it. She had a debit card, but it was always low on funds. More than once, she had to call her spouse from the […]

Should You Financially Support Your Adult Children?

According to a report by Merrill, over three-quarters of parents provide financial support to their adult children. From allowing their kids to live at home to paying for their cell phone bill or even footing their student loan payment – parents are giving grown children more money than ever before. The study reveals parents in […]

How Can Parents Raise Money-Savvy Kids?

This post is sponsored by T. Rowe Price Our mission at Women Who Money is to provide trustworthy personal finance information by writing leveled content to support people no matter where they are on their financial journey. We’re also committed to helping people find accurate and developmentally appropriate resources to teach children about money. According […]

How Can I Find Financial Bliss With My Partner?

Women Who Money was created to provide trustworthy personal finance information for women (and men!). We write articles on topics that help our readers understand financial concepts, make smarter moves with their money, and become more financially healthy. Money and relationships is a topic we write about a lot because financial challenges can impact how […]

Should You Borrow Money From Friends or Family?

Have an unexpected expense? Between jobs? Don’t have quite enough money saved for a down payment on a home? Whatever the reason, if you’re in a tight financial situation, you might consider borrowing money from family or friends. But should you borrow money from friends or family? There’s more than money to consider before you […]

What Is #GivingTuesday And How Can I Get Involved?

You may have spent the last few days in stores or online getting some of your holiday shopping done. The #BlackFriday deals you found along with a few #CyberMonday specials saved you a lot of money. You even stuck to your holiday budget because of the deep discounts offered by retailers! Shopping isn’t the only […]

Guardian & Conservatorships: What’s Involved When Caring For An Adult?

We know the thought of creating an estate plan might make your head spin. But failing to do so can cause way more mind-numbing, stressful, and time-consuming efforts later. Creating power of attorney (POA) documents as part of an estate plan assigns an individual the authority to make decisions in financial or medical matters for […]

Touch The World Through Giving To These Charities

In today’s world, technology and travel make it easier than ever to explore the globe. They also make it easier to give on an international level and make a difference around the world. In addition to making donations to causes you care about, you can also give your time to make a worldwide impact–sometimes without […]

Make A Difference On A National Level, Charities Who Need Your Support

It’s important to take care of our neighborhoods and communities, and there are plenty of ways to get involved on a local level. However, the interconnectedness of our towns and cities thanks to travel and technology means that helping at a national level is equally important. These are some ways that you can give on […]

What Are The Best Ways To Save Money On Teen Car Insurance?

It seems like just yesterday your teenager was in a children’s car seat. But now your teen is ready to borrow the keys. You might have mixed emotions about them getting behind the wheel. But you’re definitely concerned about the cost of adding your teen to your auto insurance policy. Luckily, there are plenty of […]

Giving On A Local Level To Impact Your Community

One reason people are sometimes reluctant to give is that they can’t always see or feel the effects of their generosity. Another obstacle is that some people don’t know if it’s better to donate time or money. This list of ways to give on a local level has something for everyone, regardless of your budget […]

Donating On A Personal Level [Hair, Blood, Living Donations, Etc.]

One of the most challenging questions each person has to answer for themselves is how charitable giving fits into their money journey and their life. So many factors can influence how we feel about giving. One of the most significant reservations people have is that they might not feel financially ready to give. Regardless of […]

How Can Networking Help My Business Thrive?

At its core, networking is about meeting people and expanding your circle so you can get more done and make a more extensive impact. Often viewed as a helpful tool for job seekers who need to connect with hiring managers, networking is just as critical for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses too. Think about it. […]

Financial Abuse – How Do You Identify It And Who Can Help? [Resources and Hotlines]

Note: This post may contain triggers for those who have been in abusive relationships or been through sexual assault. What is Financial Abuse? Financial abuse is when the person ‘in power’ – the abuser – controls their victim’s access to money, including: Controlling their spending Stealing their money, credit, property, or identity Denying them access […]

How Can You Avoid Financial Mistakes In A Divorce?

Divorce affects people on every level – mentally, physically, emotionally, and even socially. Financially, it has the potential to be a complete disaster as it’s not difficult to make mistakes. Financial mistakes women make when going through a divorce include: Focusing too much on small details Thinking short-term Denying poor financial habits Seeking revenge Relying […]

Is Hiring A Coach Worth The Money? (And Do I Need One?)

You’re ready to make a significant change or to improve some part of your life. But you’re struggling to do it on your own. You’re finding it challenging to stay on top of “all the things” to know or with motivation or mindset to reach your goal. Whether the changes we want to make or […]

How Do I Adopt An Abundance Mindset and Why Is It Important?

As you navigate day-to-day life, you face plenty of challenges. Dealing with issues at work, at home, or with personal situations can be a real struggle. Another thing you might find difficult is accepting responsibility for your happiness and success. While you do plenty of things right, you may not realize you’re setting up barriers […]

What Is The Best Way To Handle A Difficult Work Colleague?

You landed your dream job but it’s turned into a nightmare because of a difficult colleague in the office. You’ve been a happy employee for years and a new hire is now causing you more stress than you deserve. Maybe you’re re-thinking your whole career after taking time off because of a situation with a […]

What Is A Financial Mission Statement? Why And How Do I Create One?

Staying focused on your financial goals can be difficult. You know what they are. And you know you’ll be better off if you stick to them. But you also have a lot going on in your life. It can be hard to remain dedicated to something just floating around in your head. If you’re feeling […]

How Do I Maintain Friendships When Incomes And Money Values Differ?

Most of us start our adult lives with lifestyles like those of our friends. The phrase “living like a broke college student” applies to many in young adulthood. At this point, everyone’s trying to keep expenses low – and score free food and entertainment whenever possible. But, as you grow older, things change. You settle […]

Am I Frugal Or Cheap? [How To Tell And Why It Matters]

Whether you just embraced the concept or you’ve had a focus on becoming financially independent for years, you’re building good money habits and saving for the future. In order to save more, you may be tracking expenses, using a budget, working side hustles or adopting a minimalist lifestyle. You might even do all of those […]

How Do I Handle Office Gifting And Soliciting To Not Go Broke?

Like you, your co-worker’s lives are bigger than their jobs. They have birthdays, weddings, start families, retire, and have to sell their kid’s fundraising trinkets. Often, these personal events spill over into the workplace. Depending on the size of your company, it may seem like the celebration collection plate, or fundraiser order form is getting […]

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Should You Move Back Home to Save Money?

What Financial Protections Do Stay At Home Parents Need?

How Do I Teach My Teenager About Money?

How Can I Get Out of a Financially Abusive Relationship?

Should You Financially Support Your Adult Children?

How Can Parents Raise Money-Savvy Kids?

How Can I Find Financial Bliss With My Partner?

Should You Borrow Money From Friends or Family?

What Is #GivingTuesday And How Can I Get Involved?

Guardian & Conservatorships: What’s Involved When Caring For An Adult?

Touch The World Through Giving To These Charities

Make A Difference On A National Level, Charities Who Need Your Support

What Are The Best Ways To Save Money On Teen Car Insurance?

Giving On A Local Level To Impact Your Community

Donating On A Personal Level [Hair, Blood, Living Donations, Etc.]

How Can Networking Help My Business Thrive?

Financial Abuse – How Do You Identify It And Who Can Help? [Resources and Hotlines]

How Can You Avoid Financial Mistakes In A Divorce?

Is Hiring A Coach Worth The Money? (And Do I Need One?)

How Do I Adopt An Abundance Mindset and Why Is It Important?

What Is The Best Way To Handle A Difficult Work Colleague?

What Is A Financial Mission Statement? Why And How Do I Create One?

How Do I Maintain Friendships When Incomes And Money Values Differ?

Am I Frugal Or Cheap? [How To Tell And Why It Matters]

How Do I Handle Office Gifting And Soliciting To Not Go Broke?

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