Tag: women’s finance

Subtle Money Habits Holding You Back
June 29, 2025 Off

Subtle Money Habits Holding You Back

By The Admiral Staff

The article highlights 15 subtle habits that can hinder financial progress, particularly for women. These include neglecting a budget, lacking an emergency fund, accumulating too much debt, and delaying investments. Other key points address the importance of negotiating salary, accounting for healthcare costs, having adequate insurance, and prioritizing one’s own financial well-being over constantly supporting others. The piece also emphasizes the need for financial literacy, avoiding get-rich-quick schemes, tracking small purchases, monitoring credit scores, and starting

Decoding Financial Mansplaining: How to Shut Down Bad Advice & Build Your Wealth
March 8, 2024 Off

Decoding Financial Mansplaining: How to Shut Down Bad Advice & Build Your Wealth

By The Admiral Staff

The article highlights common instances of “financial mansplaining” – unsolicited and often incorrect financial advice given to women. It debunks five such pieces of advice, offering alternative, financially savvy approaches instead. These include questioning the wisdom of holding credit card balances to build credit, emphasizing the importance of negotiating prices, rejecting the idea that men get better deals, cautioning against relying on a single stock like Tesla, and promoting diversified investing. The article recommends tools and services like MoneyLion, Capital One Shopping,