Posts tagged gender bias
Why do men and women get such different financial advice?

Something Jason and I often discuss is where unconscious biases about women come from. There are many, many sources, but something that stands out to me as infuriating is the advice men and women get about money.

When I first met Jason, he sent out his laundry and ordered takeout every night. My first thought was about how much money he could save if he just cooked a little and did his own laundry on weekends. I offered to show him some cheap and easy recipes. But Jason pointed out something that hadn’t really occurred to me - the value of his own time.

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