Tori Dunlap

Tori Dunlap is an American investor, feminist, and social media personality. She is the founder of 'Her First 100K', which is a financial education company.

Tori Dunlap
Alma materUniversity of Portland
OccupationInvestor, feminist, social media personality

Early life and education

Dunlap is from Tacoma, Washington.[1] She earned two undergraduate degrees, the first in organizational communication and the second in theater from University of Portland in 2016.[2]

Career

After graduating from college, Dunlap began an entry-level job as a digital marketing manager in Seattle.[3][4] At the age of 22, she started a financial education blog and began saving money towards a goal of amassing $100,000 by the age of 25.[5] She reached that goal in 2019.[1] Dunlap founded Her First 100K, a multi-million dollar financial education company. Through the company, she provides financial education geared towards women.[6] Her company expanded to twelve team members.[2]

Dunlap invests in index funds. She also generates revenue through speaking engagements, social media, and financial coaching.[6] She joined TikTok in March 2020 but did not post financial videos until July 2020.[7] Dunlap has 600,000 followers on Instagram[2] and 2.1 million followers on TikTok as of January 2022.[6]

Dunlap is an advocate for financial feminism.[2] In May 2021, Dunlap released Financial Feminist a podcast of 11 episodes. At its highest charting, it was the #1 Business Podcast on both Apple and Spotify, and #16 of all podcasts on Apple. It has received nearly 3 million downloads. [8]

The New York Times reported that Dunlap said her business grossed more than $3.4 million in 2021.[9]

Personal life

Dunlap currently resides in Seattle.[1]

References
  1. Salam, Erum (2021-03-04). "'Be polite and negotiate everything': the TikTok feminist saving people from medical debt". the Guardian. Retrieved 2021-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Breen, Amanda (June 9, 2021). "This TikTok Star, Who's Made $1 Million in 2021, Tackles the 'Taboo' Topic of Money and Reveals the Major Flaw in Dave Ramsey's Approach". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2021-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Exley Jr., Robert (2021-11-23). "This millennial saved $100,000 and quit her marketing job by age 25. Here's how she did it". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. Cowles, Charlotte (2019-10-03). "'I Saved $100,000 in 3 Years'". The Cut. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  5. Mercedes, Barba (2021-06-08). "This 26-Year-Old Has Enough Money to Retire Next Year. This Is the Formula She Uses To Calculate Her Investments". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  6. Fox, Michelle (2021-11-12). "'Investing shouldn't be sexy.' Here's where millennial influencer Tori Dunlap is putting her money". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  7. Goodwin, Jazmin (April 1, 2021). "Got a money question? There's a TikTok for that". CNN. Retrieved 2021-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. Breen, Amanda (July 28, 2021). "This TikTok Star's First-Ever Podcast, Downloaded Over a Million Times, Knocks Dave Ramsey's and Joe Rogan's Down the Chart". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2021-12-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. Bernard, Tara Siegel (2022-04-16). "From Her First $100K to 3 Million Followers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
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