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Feb 2022
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1317: Ask Farnoosh: How to Negotiate Whe...

Farnoosh Torabi
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This week on Ask Farnoosh, a frustrated listeners shares how employers and recruiters refuse to share salary information but insist you ask for what you want to make. How can you work around this and avoid being low-balled? Also: Should I use emergency savings to cover living expenses? How can couples (with kids) prioritize savings goals?

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