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You Are Worthy

Change Your Money Mindset, Build Your Wealth, and Fund Your Future

Published by She Writes Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

From a former business editor at The New York Times, “a cleareyed and narrative-driven approach to rethinking one’s financial story.” (Kirkus Reviews)

“What makes You Are Worthy such a superpower of a tool is that Kelley helps you uncover, acknowledge—and, where necessary, heal—your money story and money relationship.”
—Manisha Thakor, CFA, CFP, founder of MoneyZen and author of On My Own Two Feet and Get Financially Naked


Many women live in silence, holding fear and shame about their finances. Many know they could feel better financially but are unsure how to even begin to change. In You Are Worthy, Kelley Holland, a former New York Times business editor and award-winning financial journalist, goes to the heart of women’s money challenges—shining a light on problem areas, providing solutions, and instilling the confidence and skills you need to take charge of your money and achieve financial well-being.

In this accessible, easy-to-follow resource, Holland leverages her professional experience and more than 100 interviews with women around the country, taking you step by step through the process of transforming your relationship to money. You will shed outdated beliefs about your abilities; you will be inspired to put your money to work; and you will come away with skills and knowledge to create an integrated financial plan to help you achieve your goals.

Affirming and empowering, You Are Worthy will leave you feeling as if you’ve just had a thorough, reassuring money conversation with a trusted guide. After reading this book, you will feel less alone in your money challenges. You will build vital financial skills and knowledge. And you will come away with greater confidence, clarity, and hope—not just about money but about your whole life.

About The Author

Kelley Holland is the founder and CEO of Own Your Destiny, which provides financial coaching and empowerment programs to help women gain the confidence and knowledge they need to achieve well-being and live life on their terms. She blends her knowledge of finance with communications expertise developed over two decades as an award-winning business and personal finance journalist with The New York Times, BusinessWeek, and CNBC. One of her BusinessWeek cover stories, “The Bankers Trust Tapes,” helped that publication win a National Magazine Award. Kelley has appeared on CNBC, PBS’s Frontline, and dozens of radio shows to speak about banking, investing, and personal finance. She graduated from Amherst College and holds a graduate business degree from the Yale School of Management. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Kelley lives in Montclair, NJ.

Product Details

  • Publisher: She Writes Press (September 20, 2022)
  • Length: 200 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781647422400

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