---
title: The Plinq Blog | Kirsten Knoll Longnecker
description: Kirsten Knoll Longnecker started her career writing for Hallmark Cards, then moved into advertising copywriting, content strategy, and marketing. A digital marketing and brand strategy executive, Kirsten’s calling is transforming visionary ideas into compelling messaging. But her battery really recharges by helping create functional, productive team cultures and promoting DE&I. As SVP of Marketing for Plinqit, Kirsten oversees the team that delivers on lead generation, PR, social media, content marketing, and events management.
---

| Browse By: Everything Financial Decisions Savings Budgeting Banking Credit & Debt Kids Money Management Emergency Fund spending vacations or celebrations College Cybersecurity Financial Home or Remodel Self care financial planning Home buying Resources earning money financial wellness money skills retirement Renting financial tools holiday tips mental health parenting advice password summer taxes Data Digital entrepreneurship Housing Make extra cash Monetize your passion Net worth News Passive income Salary Negotiation Security Side hustles Teens accountant birthday party budget-friendly gifts child allowance contractor credit credit union debt reduction family gifts financial literacy freelancing gratuity investing party ideas practical gifts roth ira server wages service workers tipping tipping etiquette work from home |  |
| --- | --- |

[Content Title](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/author/kirsten-knoll-longnecker#)

Description

[![Images of cell phones featuring the Libby reading app and books](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/hubfs/Libby%20Plinqit%20blog.png) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/a-free-app-to-help-you-save-on-your-reading-habit)

## [A Free App to Help You Save on Your Reading Habit](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/a-free-app-to-help-you-save-on-your-reading-habit)

 January 8, 2024

Book lovers, this is your moment! Readers have more company than ever. Post-pandemic print book...

[ (Read here) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/a-free-app-to-help-you-save-on-your-reading-habit)

[![](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/hubfs/retirement%20fund%20at%20bank.png) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/what-is-a-roth-ira)

## [What is a Roth IRA?](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/what-is-a-roth-ira)

 September 25, 2023

Let's break down what a Roth IRA is, how it works, and where you can learn more about it.

[ (Read here) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/what-is-a-roth-ira)

[![](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/hubfs/couple%20arguing.png) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/money-marriage-problems-and-how-to-avoid-them)

## [Money Marriage Problems and How to Avoid Them](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/money-marriage-problems-and-how-to-avoid-them)

 September 11, 2023

Let's talk about some common marriage money problems and how to solve them before they occur.

[ (Read here) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/money-marriage-problems-and-how-to-avoid-them)

[![](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/hubfs/Investing%20guy%20at%20desk.png) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/understanding-the-basics-of-investing)

## [Understanding the Basics of Investing](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/understanding-the-basics-of-investing)

 August 17, 2023

Here's a high-level look at some basic investing topics and terminology.

[ (Read here) ](https://theplinq.plinqit.com/understanding-the-basics-of-investing)

#### Subscribe

### The Plinq is a product of Plinqit, an app designed to help you learn how to save for the things that matter most to you. See how it works below.