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Think like a breadwinner, a wealth-building manifesto for women who want to earn more (and worry less), Jennifer Barrett

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-329) and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Think like a breadwinner

bibliography

Jennifer Barrett

a wealth-building manifesto for women who want to earn more (and worry less)

The CEO of the Acorns financial wellness app reframes traditional views on what it means to be a primary breadwinner, counseling working women on how to achieve freedom and security through practical approaches to financial independence

Preface -- Introduction: the breadwinner revelation -- Part I. The breadwinner evolution. 1. The breadwinner next door: the new face of today's primary provider ; 2. What's been baked into us: questioning our assumptions about money ; 3. The joy of breadwinning: the underreported upside of making more dough ; 4. Dream bigger: visualizing the financial future you deserve -- Part II. Breadwinning basics. 5. More savings = more choices: why building a safety net is key ; 6. Give yourself some credit: how to leverage it responsibly to your advantage ; 7. Invest in your future: how to make your money work for you -- Part III. The breadwinner mindset. 8. Getting the dough you deserve: how to negotiate for more ; 9. Do less, achieve more: how to focus on work that will actually help your career ; 10. Beyond passion: how to do what you love and get paid (well) for it -- Part IV. The breadwinning life. 11. Now what? What happens when we earn more ; 12. Letting go: how to free yourself from expectations that hold you back at home ; 13. Beyond "having it all": what do working women really need to succeed? ; 14. Find your allies: how to cultivate a network of wealth-building women ; Conclusion: beyond breadwinning: creating the life you want