Are you providing more value at work than you were six months ago? Have you seen your expenses climb while your income remains the same? It may be time to ask for a raise. In “Negotiating a Raise,” Monica breaks down the basics of this tricky conversation. When to have it, how to ask, and what you should be realistically asking for. You got this, and we got you! Downloadable Resource: Negotiating a Raise Handout Our tools and resources help you grow your money and live more confidently. Learn more Monica Van ArsdaleMonica brings a refreshing, honest, and relatable voice to money management. With over 15 years of personal financial education experience, Monica meets people wherever they are on their financial journey. As a former public school teacher and lifelong Virginia resident, Monica is committed to helping members and the community build a brighter tomorrow. When she's not helping people live more confidently, Monica enjoys spending time with her family and volunteering at festivals around town.Other stories by Monica Van Arsdale
How to pick the right side hustle Everywhere we look nowadays it feels that there are options for the ‘side-hustle’ – the supplemental source of income that helps cushion the monthly budget. Having many choices, coupled with the stress of budgetary restrictions, it can feel overwhelming.
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