Jodi's Story: How Can You Prepare for a Career Change?

Financial Decoder

In this episode, we hear Jodi's story. Jodi started her career in finance and developed a love of travel. She also had a passion for gender-lens investing and nonprofits that served young women. As she progressed in her career, Jodi faced a crossroads in her life. How would she find a path that fit her values?

The company that Jodi founded is Connecting Growth Globally. CGG connects people to meaningful travel experiences in Africa, Central America, Southeast Asia, the US, and other locations.

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Jodi is a client of both Schwab and Schwab Charitable and was not compensated by Schwab for their comments. The experience described may not be the experience of all clients and is no guarantee of future performance or success.

Investing involves risks, including loss of principal.

International investments involve additional risks, which include differences in financial accounting standards, currency fluctuations, geopolitical risk, foreign taxes and regulations, and the potential for illiquid markets. Investing in emerging markets may accentuate this risk.

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