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How to Build Wealth Ethically | Kara Perez | We Bravely Go
Episode 298 features a return guest of the show; Kara Perez of We Bravely Go. We're discussing how to build wealth ethically. Listen now!
Kara Perez is the founder of Bravely Go, a sustainability focused financial education company. Bravely focuses on bringing actionable, intersectional and accessible financial education to people who never learned the language of money.
She is the author of the book, Green Money and has been featured in the New York Times, Good Morning America Forbes, NPR, Glamour, ABC Nightline News, and US News and World Report as a financial expert.
Additionally, for 2 years Kara co-hosted the award winning podcast The Fairer Cents, which has been named the top money podcast for women by Forbes and The Balance.
You can purchase her brand new book, Green Money: How to Reduce Waste, Build Wealth, and Create a Better Future for All, today!
Listen to Kara's first appearance on the podcast here.
For full episode show notes, visit here.
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