Raising a child is expensive. And of course the challenges (and spending) that come with parenthood will look different when the parents are considerably younger or older than average. Today’s guests are both mothers, but they had children at very different stages in their lives. (One was 21 when she welcomed her first; the other, 42.) Now they're both wondering how to prepare for their financial futures—and their children's. 

Expert: Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche. 

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Even if you have insurance, health care is expensive in the U.S. Today’s guest has been struggling with mental illness for more than a decade—and in April of this year, her physical health suddenly spiraled. Taking time off for a surgery, recovery, and specialist appointments meant lost wages and major medical bills. Now she's trying to safeguard both her health and her bottom line—but she's not sure how to budget for unexpected medical expenses.

Expert: Bola Sokunbi of Clever Girl Finance

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Starting a small business has always been daunting—but it was measurably more so for today's guest, who opened hers (Fulton Street Books & Coffee) in the summer of 2020, amid an unprecedented global pandemic and national protests demanding accountability for the police killings of Black Americans. Here's what she learned—and what she still hopes to learn—about navigating small-business ownership and the digital-first landscape.

Expert:  Mary Kay Bowman, global head of buyer, seller, core and platform products, Visa

Learn more about Visa’s resources and tools for small businesses at visa.com/smallbusinesshub

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As couples have children later and their own parents live longer, women, in particular, don’t have time or money to spare. And for parents who were caring for both their children and their parents during the pandemic, coronavirus came with even more obstacles. Today's guest had to dip into her emergency savings when she found herself working from home with three unexpected officemates: her two children and her father. As she finds her financial footing amid the new normal, she needs to recuperate her emergency fund while making sure she's setting up herself, her kids, and her parents for financial success.   

Expert: Bola Sokunbi of Clever Girl Finance

For more on the topics covered in today's episode, visit glamour.com/money. To find a financial planner to help you make money moves, visit cfp.net.

In season 2 of In Vogue: The 2000s, we explore how fashion fused with every aspect of pop culture to become a global entertainment engine ubiquitous in culture--impinging on the global consciousness like never before. From Nicholas Ghesquière awakening the sleeping fashion house of Balenciaga, to Vogue putting the couture into Juicy Couture, and discussing Carrie Bradshaw’s influence on trendy 2000s fashion with Sarah Jessica Parker, we cover the iconic looks that defined the decade. Hear how 9/11 led to the creation of the CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund and ushered in the next generation of designers. We examine the colliding worlds of Vogue and Hollywood, and learn how the Met Gala became the Superbowl of fashion. We go behind the scenes of the most iconic fashion shoot of all time, where Annie Leibovitz and Grace Coddington transformed the designers of the decade into the characters of Alice in Wonderland, and sit down with the Brazilian Bombshell herself, Gisele Bündchen, who revolutionized modeling and the fashion industry, while on a meteoric rise to international celebrity status.

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