Why Learn Financial Literacy From a Young Age

In today’s unpredictable economy, financial literacy is more important than ever. Housing costs consist of a much bigger portion of our income than it did two generations ago. Yet, many young people graduate high school without understanding how to budget, invest, or manage debt. Even if students haven’t started their first job or applied forContinue reading “Why Learn Financial Literacy From a Young Age”

Strategies To Help You Cope With Negative Feelings

Negative feelings are a natural part of life, but managing them can make all the difference in our mental and emotional well-being. We need to make a conscious effort and employ the right strategies to prevent them from overwhelming us. Here are some unconventional yet effective ways to deal with negativity. 1. Write a LetterContinue reading “Strategies To Help You Cope With Negative Feelings”

Celebrating Women Who Changed the World

International Women’s Day, March 8, is a day to celebrate women: your mother, your sister, your daughter, your spouse, your friend, your coworker… any woman you would like to applaud. I would like to celebrate the achievements of remarkable women who made lasting impacts in history, science, and innovation. I’m highlighting three extraordinary people: WuContinue reading “Celebrating Women Who Changed the World”

Dreaded Questions: “How Old Are You?”

If there’s one question I hate being asked, it’s “How old are you?” Throughout the different stages of my life, I vacillated from welcoming to not caring to disliking that question.  As a child, age is something we celebrate down to the smallest detail. You’re not just six; you’re six and a half. You’re notContinue reading “Dreaded Questions: “How Old Are You?””

6 Ways to Get People to Remember You

You can make lasting impressions when you are easy to remember and hard to forget. Whether it’s a social situation, a job interview, or a business situation, people will want to speak with you because they like you, and you create a strong initial impression. To help you achieve that goal, here are six waysContinue reading “6 Ways to Get People to Remember You”