Posts by Jen Hemphill
The Key to Navigating the U.S. Financial System Easier | HDM 333
We can all agree that navigating the U.S. financial system as an immigrant is not easy. This can be due to two main reasons: because it is a completely different system from our origin countries and the lack of accessible resources in our native language. Fortunately for us and our community, there are people…
Read MoreWhy Latina Equal Pay Day is Later this Year | HDM 332
Latina Equal Pay Day (LEPD) is later this year than it has been in the past, why is that? In 2021 LEPD fell on October 21st, this year it’s December 8th, that’s more than 30 days later. What is different in 2022 from 2021? In this solo episode, I share my thoughts about this and…
Read MoreCreating a Legacy Your Abuela Can Be Proud Of | HDM 331
Being proud of where you come from and passing it on to your kids is part of keeping your legacy alive. It doesn’t matter where you are or where you live, it’s about celebrating your roots. In this episode, Janny Perez is here to share how you can be creating a legacy your abuela can…
Read MoreOvercoming Debt and Achieving Financial Freedom | HDM 330
When you think of financial freedom, what comes to mind? Overcoming debt and achieving financial freedom is within the reach of our Latino community. Nevertheless, there are some in our community who do not think it is possible because of our family history or actual circumstances. In this episode, our guest Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez who considers…
Read MoreMaking the Family Financial Planning Conversation Easier | HDM 329
Have you had a family financial planning conversation? The type of conversation where you discuss the things we don’t want to think about or shy away from talking about. This can include from making decisions on how do we want to be cared for if we become incapacitated to how can we invest more in…
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