A savings account is a safe place to keep your cash-but if you leave everything there, you’re losing money. While investing can sound overwhelming (especially if you were burned by the last recession) it’s almost impossible to save for retirement without it. Here’s how to get started. Expert: Nicole Lapin. The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors' website can direct you to a nearby financial advisor with hourly rates. For more information on today's episode, visit glamour.com/money.  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

Women are working more than ever. They’re putting in more hours and getting paid more. But they’re still doing most of the housework. Today’s guest makes half as much as her husband, so she’s decided to compensate by doing all of the chores and having dinner on the table seven days a week. Whether you’re the one who earns more – or the one who does most of the grunt work –feelings of inequality will eventually lead to resentment. Strike a balance, with these expert-approved tips. Expert: Stefanie O'Connell Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices