Think Like a Breadwinner - How Women Can Earn More (and Worry Less)

Think Like a Breadwinner is an inspiring and practical feminist manifesto for working women looking to secure their financial futures and maximize their earnings.

About the author

Jennifer Barrett is currently the head of content at Fidelity Investments. Until 2021, she was the chief education officer at Acorns, a fast-growing financial wellness app with more than 10 million users. An award-winning financial journalist, Jenn is the founding editor of Grow, a popular money site aimed at millennials and Gen X. She is a contributor for Forbes and LinkedIn, and has written about money for publications such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, Worth, Money, and Newsweek, where she was a staff writer and editor for seven years. Think Like a Breadwinner is her first book.

Summary

A new manifesto for the working woman, full of practical tips for making the most of your earnings as well as inspiration for harnessing the freedom and power that come with financial independence.

In Think Like a Breadwinner, financial expert Jennifer Barrett dismantles the narrative that women don't – and shouldn't – take full control of their finances to create the lives they want for themselves. Featuring a wide variety of case studies from women at all stages of their careers and financial lives, Barrett shares the secrets of women who already think like breadwinners.

Practical and empowering, this book includes advice on:

- Changing how you think about money
- Asking for promotions and raises at work
- Saving and investing your money
- How to combine breadwinning and parenting
- Prioritising your future

Perfect for anyone who thinks they're 'no good with money', Think Like a Breadwinner will show you that no matter your circumstances, you can set yourself up for financial security.

Foreword

Think Like a Breadwinner is an inspiring and practical feminist manifesto for working women looking to secure their financial futures and maximize their earnings.

Additional text

Think Like A Breadwinner champions women and provides an insightful read for not just those female breadwinners but their male counterparts as well . . . The book is full of wisdom while not being too bogged down in the details.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Barrett
• Publisher: Bluebird
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781529053968
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-5396-8
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Business & Economics / Personal Finance / Investing, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Women in Business, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Success, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / Wealth Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Budgeting, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Advice on careers and achieving success, Online finance and investing, Online finance & investing, Finance and the finance industry, Subject matter intended specifically for women and/or girls