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Financial wellness is an important part of self-improvement. Whether you’re trying to build wealth for the future, save for a significant life event or simply optimize your spending, having a structured financial plan can make a big difference. Creating a plan that works can feel overwhelming, however, especially if you don’t have a deep understanding […]

Just last fall, I’d packed a small pink duffel bag with enough clothes to sneak away for a couple of days to a place that had long been teetering near the top of my bucket list: New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia. Something about the way the park’s iconic bridge stretched across such

If you’ve ever read the back of a candy or cereal package, you might have noticed ingredients like “Red No. 40” or “Yellow No. 6.” These are part of a family of petroleum-based dyes that are in many types of food, and the target of United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.

In the corporate world, sustainability is more in demand than ever, so many professionals value choosing a gift that aligns with green principles. Supporting eco-friendly businesses can help build a sustainable future, reduce waste, and encourage ethical business practices. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, colleague, or boss, show them that you care about their

Sustainable product choices, which were once just a trending subset of the consumer economy, are now a must-have for many buyers. For some products, it’s the packaging that presents a problem. According to a 2022 study, online shopping could produce an additional 10% of total waste over the next decade. Scott Mansfield, a program analyst

The average American divorce can take anywhere from a few months to a year, according to LegalZoom—but your career won’t wait while you navigate the legal, emotional and logistical realities of this challenging time. As a professional, you’ll still be expected to produce business results, regardless of what’s happening at home.  At the pinnacle of

No matter how much and how we earn, we all want our money to grow, beat inflation, secure our future and take us towards financial freedom. However, given that a lot of us barely manage to plan our finances for the next month, making efficient long-term investing often seems like a difficult dream to realize.

As the world mourns the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away in the early morning hours of April 21, there is much to learn from his legacy of compassionate leadership. A trailblazer as the first Latin American pope, Pope Francis is best known for his messages of unity, inclusivity and non-judgment. He gently but

If you love visiting the American national parks and have collected posters, books or calendars to remember your adventures, you’ve likely seen Joel Anderson’s work. He’s the illustrator, designer and founder of Anderson Design Group (ADG), a Nashville-based design firm renowned for its iconic and cherished national park posters and books. A graduate of the

Want to turn those thoughts and hopes for funds into actual dollars? Whether you’re dealing with medical bills that won’t stop climbing or trying to fund your dream project, there’s more than one way to get people reaching for their wallets. People might raise funds for health needs or emergency medical care, education, memorial expenses,