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Writing about women and money.
Writing about money, work, and life. Financial reporter with stints at Fortune, CNBC, Money Magazine, and more.
Making sure our stories don't go untold. Author of YOU'RE NOT LOST and DAISY
Hi, I'm Hanna, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), financial editor, and money psychology expert.
Economist at Wharton. Author, Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women's Lives and Getting the Most Out of Yours.
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