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Parenting Pointers: Helping Our Teens

Motherhood Moments

A 2021 survey of more than 17,000 high school students found that 30 percent of the girls had considered suicide—a rate that’s double that of boys and almost 60 percent higher than ten years ago. Hold regular conversations to normalize how teens are feeling. Too many parents preach or hold one-sided conversations with our children.

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Meet Krista & Jon Who Paid Off $36,000 | Debt Free Stories

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We started doing online surveys to save for gifts and other ‘luxury’ items that we couldn’t justify while were so in debt. It’s not specifically for debt repayment, but if he hadn’t built up the courage to ask for the raise that he deserved, we wouldn’t have moved as quickly toward our goals.

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4 Ways to Improve Employee Morale with Performance Management Software

Saving With Shellie

Instead of waiting months at a time to address issues or discuss personal goals an employee may have, these things are dealt with in real-time. For starters, in a recent survey of millennials , 51 percent of respondents expressed their desire for frequent, continual feedback. This is why an ongoing communication model is so important.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You may need to spend some time writing down your goals and/or expectations for retirement, but asking the questions is where everyone begins. During her conversations, she found several themes when her patients discussed their regrets and she lists the 5 most common regrets in her article. Yet, just thinking about retirement.