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How The Pink Tax Impacts Latinx/Women of Color

How The Pink Tax Impacts Latinx/Women of Color

There is a cost to being a female consumer not just in the United States but global as brands get more savvier about approaching us, mujeres. It’s called the Pink Tax and you might not even be aware that you have given into the ‘pink’ feminized consumer products out

To Latinx Students Having Loans Is A Debt Sentence

To Latinx Students Having Loans Is A Debt Sentence

The national student debt according to federal data of the Federal Reserve is $1.48 trillion in total U.S. student loan debt, crisis effects more than 44.2 million Americans of which Latinx and African American are disproportionately financially impacted. Why? Because we tend to borrow against the highest

10 Motivating Ideas For Latinas To Make This Your Best Year

10 Motivating Ideas For Latinas To Make This Your Best Year

During self-reflection, it's normal to lose sight of your goals, even with good intentions. It's crucial not to be too hard on yourself but recognize the need for a positive change this year. At times, we all require that extra push, a motivating ‘kick in the

8 Steps to Help You Stay Organized and Motivated

8 Steps to Help You Stay Organized and Motivated

Do you ever get up in the morning and say, “I really do not want to go to work today” or when you get to work you say, “Wow, I am a mess”—You’re not the only one. My name is Amy and here are great tips on how

How To Become Bolder With Your Money

How To Become Bolder With Your Money

We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking about our money. It will require you to level up a bit, add discipline and habits to your money routine. We don’t want to be ‘rich’ – we are already ‘rich’ in cultura and our U.S. way

Latinas In Tech - Moving The Needle Towards Diversity & Inclusion

Latinas In Tech - Moving The Needle Towards Diversity & Inclusion

Self-identifying Latinas in tech make up only 1% of the technology workforce at large technology corporations like Google, Facebook, Twitter, to name a few. That is a diversity stat, we have to change. This is why organizations like Latinas in Tech are imperative to the diversity and inclusion conversation. As

Why Getting Fired Could Be The Best Thing Ever

Why Getting Fired Could Be The Best Thing Ever

Congratulations! Your Job Loss Could Be The Kick In The Pantalones You Needed No es bueno? Or Is it? It’s one of those experiences that makes you feel like an utter failure and the last paycheck away, then, having to apply and wait for that unemployment check, that’s

In Honor of Latina Equal Pay Day, Did Your Last Paycheck Piss You Off?

In Honor of Latina Equal Pay Day, Did Your Last Paycheck Piss You Off?

We tweeted for Latina Equal Pay Day #LatinaEqualPayDay or #Trabajadoras Today is a day of acknowledgment and action! November 2 marks Latina Equal Pay Day, which is a day designed to recognize the gap in earnings between Latinas and White men and how far we have come and still need

The Future Tech Worker Is You, For Real

The Future Tech Worker Is You, For Real

Less than one percent of Latinas are in computing…let that sink in a bit. “1%“ There is no question that if you were to step onto the grandiose ‘campuses’ of Facebook, Google, Twitter and other notables in the news lately, UBER anyone?, you will not see ‘diversity’ front and

Talking Money With Your Mob Will Increase Financial Awareness

Talking Money With Your Mob Will Increase Financial Awareness

One of the toughest conversations to have is about, you guessed it: M-O-N-E-Y! Whether it is with your familia or your employer, business partner, and yes, FRIENDS – the topic of money is tough. Ask yourself, do you ever talk about money with your dearest friends, your squad, your mob, the

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