title: Empowering Women Through Personal Finance with Brooklyn Plans
start: 2017-09-05
start time: 18:30
end time: 20:30
venue: New Women Space
city: Brooklyn (NY)
country: US
coordinates: 40.7162, -73.9421
tags: FeminismInNY NewWomenSpace feminism feminismo feminismus gender genderstudies non-binary nonbinary queer womenrights womenspace
links:
Facebook event page https://www.facebook.com/events/262894534225344/
description:
Join Brooklyn Plans for a mix & mingle happy hour and panel discussion with three women who are disrupting the finance space. Hear these female innovators’ founder stories and learn about the new ways they are coming up with to help you to manage your finances more effectively. Make a new friend, have a drink and walk away with some hot finance tips.
6:30- 7:00 pm Mix & Mingle
7:00- 8:00 pm Panel discussion
8:00- 8:15 pm Q&A
8:15- 9:00 pm Continue to Mix & Mingle
Moderator
Kristen Euretig is a Certified Financial Planner™, Women’s Wealth Warrior and founder of Brooklyn Plans. She has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Forbes as an expert financial planner and consumer advocate. She is passionate about helping women realize their innate power by transforming their relationship to money.
Panelists
Denae Famada is a comedic performer and dancer based in Brooklyn, NY. Her financial literacy persona Debt-Free Denae is your #bestfinancefriend here to help you get your coins together. She believes in the power of humor, movement and fun to engage difficult topics like the mysteries of money. She received her B.A. in Drama from Stanford University and M.F.A. in Performance & Choreography from Florida State University. Ms. Famada is currently writing her first book about the crazy things she did to become debt-free in 3 years. Be sure to follow her at Debt-Free Denae on Facebook and @hey_denae_ on Instagram and Twitter for weekly debt-free tips!
Ally-Jane Grossan is a journalist and editor living in Brooklyn, New York. She is the host of Moneysplained, a podcast for people afraid of personal finance.
Alicia McElhaney is a business reporter who founded She Spends, a community of women working to close the wage gap, investment gap and board seat gap between men and women. She Spends is a weekly newsletter and website that acts as a hub for women and their money.