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The following is a guest post by Anitra Blue-Francis. Her bio follows. Here’s a not-so-fun fact: Women today earn just 83 percent of the salary men receive, according to a 2017 Pew Research study.
This means that it would take a woman an additional 44 days to earn what a man makes annually. The reasons for not negotiating a higher salary can be different for every woman. It could be a lack of confidence in initiating the conversation, a fear of rejection or downplaying her own achievements. Whatever the reason, it’s essential for women to feel empowered to ask for […]The post Ask for More – But How Much More? Five financial considerations before asking for a raise appeared first on Ms. Career Girl.