Financial Wellness

You’ve got a new job. Maybe it’s your first real job after graduation. Maybe it’s a significant step up from your old job. Maybe you’ve just returned to the workplace after a break. Whatever it is, you passed the interview and signed on the dotted line, and now you’re a fresh new employee. This is […]

Reading is one of the most valuable skills children learn. Not only does reading enable us to navigate the modern world, it provides an endless source of learning and entertainment. I am incredibly thankful that all of my children are avid readers who love nothing more than to have a fresh new book in their

I still remember the moment when I realized I was starting to cross the line from frugal to cheap. I was pumping gas into my vehicle after buying groceries for my family, which is normal, right? The problem is that I had driven about five miles out of my way to get slightly cheaper gas.

There’s a lot that goes into financial stability — and it seems out of reach for many of us. Laura Whateley’s new book, Money: A User’s Guide, cuts through the panic and gives readers the confidence they need to take back their financial goals. Designed to read like an instruction manual for personal finance, we

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