BA QA: Managing Your Money

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of the BAQA. From car buying strategies to managing credit card debt, Mandi and Tiffany have got it covered. Learn why cash purchases for cars may not always get you the best deals, and how negotiating financing options can lead to better car prices. Plus, hear why balance transfers can help manage credit card debt effectively. This week, we're stressing the importance of financial resilience, and staying ahead of the game in uncertain economic conditions. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected]  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany are joined by the one and only Errin Haines, editor-at-large for "The 19th" and host of The Amendment podcast. Get ready for a deep dive discussion about the current political landscape, the role of black women in the upcoming election, and the importance of local politics. Plus, an in-depth look at current voter sentiment and the impact of gender and race on political engagement. Errin emphasizes the urgency of this election, the importance of representation, and how black women are crucial to the electoral process. Follow these links for more voter info: https://www.winwithblackwomen.org/ https://www.nass.org/can-I-vote For more on Errin, see links below: @19thnews on X and Instagram. Errin is errinhhyaines and emarvelous respectively.  And don't forget to follow Brown Ambition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It's time for another edition of Holla Back Monday. In this episode, Mandi is joined by Cinneah, the creator of the online platform "Flynanced." Flynanced is dedicated to helping "9 to 5ers" earn more money so that they can build wealth effortlessly. Learn all about how to career pivot ,negotiate a higher salary, and get out of debt. We'd love to hear from you! Drop us an email at [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany have advice on the best way to transition into a new job, as well as how to negotiate for a higher salary. From dealing with a difficult boss, to learning how to ask for better pay, the key is to always own your own narrative. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected]  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! This week, Justine and Natasha from the podcast '2 Black Girls, 1 Rose' join Mandi and Tiffany to discuss their journey as podcasters and more importantly, entrepreneurs. From the challenges of monetizing a podcast to the importance of PRE-pivoting in business, the all four ladies ultimately stress the need for trust and clear communication in a business partnership. For more: Follow 2 Black Girls, 1 Rose Follow Brown Ambition We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It's time for another Holla Back Monday. Listen to Troy and Rashad from the podcast Earn Your Leisure teach you how to use an economic downturn to your advantage, why it’s important to build a foundation before you can seize on a “moment” ... and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It’s time for another BA QA. This week, we're breaking open the BA Vault and answering everything you need to know about how to manage your money. How do you know exactly what contributes to your credit score? Is it the right time to sell your home? And how can you protect your money from scammers and fraud? From planning to budgeting to spending, your financial besties have you covered. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! This week, Mandi and Tiffany discuss all things self-care, beauty, and personal growth. Mandi's solo trip to California leads to a real talk conversation about the thrill of taking risks and being bold in various aspects of life -- including relationships and career. The girls conclude that if we're bold enough to put ourselves out there, we can open ourselves up to life-changing transitions and personal growth through change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! In the spirit of Labor Day, we're opening up the vault for a special BA QA on all things jobs. While you take the day off, here are key things to think about once the new job season rolls around. If you get offered a contract job that's almost double your current salary, do you take it? How do you know what salaries are fair? All this an more in yet another edition of How-To Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hey BA fam! It's time for another BA QA. This week, Mandi and Tiffany answer a career question from a listener who recently had a coffee chat with a marketing executive. The listener wants to know if they should be direct and express interest in a job opening -- or play it cool and be subtle. As always, your financial sisters have it covered, advising that the listener be confident and casual in their approach, while sharing their value and interest in the position during the conversation. The ladies also emphasize the importance of building relationships and being open-minded. We want to hear from you! Drop us a note at [email protected] or hit us up on Instagram @brownambitionpodcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices