There is no doubt you can become a more powerful woman when you invest. Money is not everything but it does give you options. Of course, life sometimes tends to get in the way. None of us are immune to tragedy or going through challenging situations that are not in our control. In order to reach your goals, you need to align your actions to them and focus on the things you can control. For example, spending, making decisions, investing, and where to put your money are situations you can control in order to reach your financial goal.  Being financially stable opens choices and opportunities for you. It also gives you the power to decide when and where to spend your time and money in other words being a more powerful woman!  Jully-Alma Taveras, the founder of Investing Latina, writer, and producer, shares with us several personal financial lessons that helped her to be financially stable, and how she went from being a spending Latina to investing Latina. What you'll learn about in today's episode: The lessons Jully learned while working in her parent's bodega Her passion for fashion and what happened during this time that led her to finding herself in a lot of debt The turning point in her life and how she began taking investing seriously Why she started her platform Investing Latina For a quick recap of this  episode go to http://www.jenhemphill.com/254   Want to get social? Let’s connect more on Instagram @herdineromatters   Get ahead in line to grab your spot to Financially Strong Latina virtual event here: (IT’S FREE) jenhemphill.com/financiallystrong   The post, Become a More Powerful Woman When You Invest | HDM 254 appeared first on the Her Dinero Matters Podcast.