Money 101
Understanding Economic Buzzwords (Without the Fear)
Every time you open your favorite news app, the headlines practically scream: “The Dollar Is Collapsing!” “Inflation Spiraling Out of Control!” “Recession Is Imminent!” You open TikTok or YouTube and find an influencer urgently warning you to buy gold, sell everything, or adopt the latest get-rich scheme. Fear is powerful. It gets people’s attention. It…
Understanding Employee Benefits
Starting your first “real” job comes with a lot of firsts: your first steady paycheck, your first professional responsibilities, and your first experience navigating employee benefits. You’ve probably heard terms like 401(k), health insurance, and disability coverage, but they may not have felt relevant-until now. It’s easy to put benefits on the back burner when…
How Does Economics Apply to Me?
When most people hear the word “economics,” they might picture complicated charts, political debates, or Wall Street jargon. But you don’t have to be a stockbroker or economist to understand the economy. Economics, at its core, is simply the study of how people use limited resources to meet unlimited needs and desires. So what does…
From “Me” to “We”
Learning to talk about money as a couple. Spring is around the corner and love is in the air. For a lot of people, romance means pink hearts and chocolate. But if you’re ready to get serious about your relationship, you might be thinking in terms of choosing a partner whose values align with yours….
Goal Setting and the New Year
You have probably heard the statistic that over 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail. But a more important story may be that just 3 in 10 Americans make resolutions in the first place. If you don’t set a goal, you’ve already failed. Do you have a goal for the new year? Do you have a…