Financial Feminist

For the first time ever (at least on the podcast), host Tori Dunlap shares her story of saving $100,000 at age 25. Whether you have financial goals like saving your first $100K, paying off debt, investing for the first time, or saving $1K –– the process Tori lays out in this episode can help you get there faster.  To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Long gone are the days of 40-year careers climbing the latter at a single company, and in are the days of job hopping as a means to help grow your income and your skillset. With the conflict of advice from all sides on how to move from one company or even career to another, we brought in the 9 to 5 hottie herself, Cinneah El-Amin. As the creator behind Flynanced, Cinneah helps corporate “9 to 5 Hotties” find success by advocating for their worth, taking full advantage of perks like PTO, and learning how to live a more aligned life even while working in corporate. This episode dives into how Cinneah job hopped to double her income, how she feels no guilt for taking her well-deserved PTO, and so much more. We’re also introducing Cinneah as one of our new HFK contributors! To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Whether you’re saving your emergency fund for a dream vacation or retirement, you’ll need a place to store those funds –– but not all savings goals are alike! Today, Tori walks you through common savings goals and how to know which account is right for your money. You’ll learn about traditional savings accounts, HYSAs, Roth IRAs, CDs, and more, as well as a few tips and tricks to help you achieve your savings goals faster. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If an episode about math has you sweating, we get it. It’s estimated that 93% of adults have math anxiety –– so it’s no wonder we have anxiety around everything that math touches. Especially when it comes to money. Today’s guest is Brittany Rhodes, founder of Black Girl MATHgic –– a monthly math subscription box for 3rd-8th grade. Whether you’re a parent or guardian to a child in this age range or have experienced math and money-related anxiety, this episode is for you. You’ll learn more about why math anxiety exists, how young girls are often more likely to experience it, and what we can do to help ease this anxiety as adults to become more math-confident in all areas of our lives. Follow Black Girl MATHgic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlmathgic/  To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’re usually so not the drama –– except this episode totally is. Today, Tori is joined by Christy Carlson Romano, who you may remember as the voice behind feminist icon Kim Possible or big sister to all, Ren Stevens on Even Stevens. Christy breaks down the real cost of rising to fame as a young adult, her infamous story of making and spending a million dollars in a year, her run-in with scammers, and how she’s masterfully using a blend of nostalgia and a knack for content creation to build a career as a creator outside of Hollywood.  To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have some exciting news to share with our entire Financial Feminist and Her First $100K family… Tori’s book, Financial Feminist is now available on pre-sale! In this episode, Tori details how writing a book went from a childhood dream to reality, and why it was the hardest thing she’s ever had to do. Learn more about the Financial Feminist, hitting shelves on December 27th, 2022! To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Knowing your Meyers-Briggs, your Enneagram, and even your Zodiac sign is always a fun topic of conversation, but what good is a personality test if it doesn’t help you become a better version of yourself? Today, Tori is joined by Sarajane Case, who you might know from her viral Instagram account, Enneagram and Coffee. Sarajane joins us for an episode on how your specific enneagram type might manage their money and spending, and the common financial pitfalls of each type. A fun and foundational episode on how we can use the Enneagram to build healthier money habits. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is now really the best time to be investing? Why are women investing at lower rates than men? What do I actually DO with the money after I open a Roth IRA? What if I “lose it all”? If these questions have plagued you over the last few months or even years, this episode is for you. Tori is joined by Treasury co-founder, Elias Rothblatt to tackle money myths and answer voicemails from the Financial Feminist community with their biggest investing questions. We also officially introduce you to Treasury, the one-of-a-kind investing and education platform designed with women in mind. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever wondered how to take a passion from a dream to a fully-fledged career? Today’s guest did just that –– and got to do it alongside his childhood friends. Tori is joined by none other than the Grammy-Award-winning artist Scott Hoying (Pentatonix, Superfruit) for an episode breaking down the ins and outs of the touring industry, what it’s really like competing on reality shows like The Voice, American Idol, and The Sing-Off, and the nuance of creating art with friends while also running a business together. No need to be a certified Pentaholic to enjoy this fun, thoughtful, and inspiring conversation. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ See Tori’s infamous “Chair Girl” video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fzOMUcok9E Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you love to travel, but stress about overspending or thinking the vacation of your dreams might be out of your reach, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Tori guides you through the money-saving travel hacks she uses to help stay on a budget while still seeing the world. You’ll learn tips and tricks for saving on airfare, lodging, and how to travel according to your values, not anyone else’s. Get your wanderlust on without breaking the bank. To get more resources, including any freebies mentioned in this episode, head to ⁠⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices