Financial Literacy: Plan Today for Tomorrow Financial literacy is more than just keeping your checkbook balanced. It’s about making the right decisions today to plan for your future. This edition of TRIO focuses on three things you can do to make the most out of your money. 1. Budget Basics Budgeting is knowing how much […]

Interviewing Techniques: How to Make an Impression That Will Last Confidence is key to winning an interview. This edition of TRIO focuses on three things that can help you make an impression that will last. 1. Research the Company There are reasons you want to work for the company you’re interviewing with. In an interview, […]

Dinner for Two: The Unexpected Struggle of Having an Empty Nest I grew up in small family. I’m an only child, and I have an only child. Given that, you’d think that I’d be accustomed to cooking for a small number, right? Well, I did too. Then my son moved to college. Learning to cook […]

Start Stopping: Simple Tips to Finish What You Start Procrastination. Where to start? I wish I could say that I’ve never had to worry about this, but in reality, I have been a procrastinator for as long as I can remember. I put things off until the last possible minute and think, “Oh, I’ve got […]

Cutting the Cord Thinking About Cutting the Cord on Cable? Consider This. Are you fed up with high prices, endless fees and programming packages with channels you don’t watch? My family is, and it turns out we aren’t alone. During the second quarter of 2016, more than 800,000 people decided to ditch their dish or […]

Tiny Homes: What You Need to Know Is it possible that having a smaller home can lead to a larger life? For many people, the appeal of living in a tiny home means being able to live more simply, have more experiences and fewer possessions, and even gain financial freedom. My friend Alana Pulay has […]