New research shows men are 25% more likely than women to get a raise when they ask for it. So how can women level the playing field? Financial professional Elijah Kovar talked with WCCO-TV about 5 common mistakes people make when asking for a raise and has tips to help you get the pay you want!

1. Not Asking
2. Bad Timing
3.  Forgetting Other Factors
4. Not Asking For Enough
5. Not Making The Most Of It