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Unraveling the Hidden Thief: The Impact of Inflation on Purchasing Power
Inflation refers to the gradual increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over time. It is measured by the...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 18, 20233 min read


Making Money Moves: Navigating Wants and Needs in Financial Decisions
When people have limited resources, they need to make decisions about what to spend their money on. By understanding the difference...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Mastering the Art of Repayment: Managing Student Loans and Unraveling Repayment Plans
Student loans are a type of loan that helps students pay for their higher education. It is important due to the following reasons: A...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 18, 20232 min read


Exploring different retirement savings options
Saving for retirement is an important part of financial planning. However, with so many different retirement savings options available,...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 18, 20233 min read


The Role of Nutrition in Mental Health
When it comes to mental health, it can be easy to focus solely on therapy and medication as treatment options. However, the connection...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 17, 20233 min read


The impact of childhood trauma on adult mental health
Childhood is often seen as a time of innocence, joy, and carefree exploration. However, for many individuals, childhood can also be...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 17, 20233 min read


The Connection Between Sleep and Mental Health
Sleep is closely connected to mental and emotional health and has demonstrated links to depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 17, 20232 min read


Promotion of mental health in the workplace
Mental health disorders and stress are prevalent among working-age Americans, with nearly 1 in 5 adults reporting any mental illness....
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 17, 20232 min read


Importance of Emergency Funds and How to Build One
What is an Emergency Fund? An emergency fund is a designated cash reserve that is meant to resolve unexpected expenses or a sudden...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20233 min read


Investing in Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds: Benefits and Disadvantages
What is Investment? Investment refers to the allocation of resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating income or profit...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20233 min read


Types of Bank Accounts and Their Features
A bank account is an arrangement with a bank or financial institution that allows individuals to deposit and withdraw money as needed. It...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20232 min read


Exploring Different Types of Therapy and Their Effectiveness
When it comes to managing our mental health and well-being, therapy can be a transformative journey. However, with so many different...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20232 min read


The Role of Exercise and Physical Activity in Improving Mental Well-being
Exercise and physical activity are not only beneficial for physical health but also play a significant role in improving mental...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20232 min read


Overcoming Stigma Surrounding Mental Health
Mental illness is not a character defect or a personal choice. It can stem from various factors such as genetics, biology, trauma,...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 16, 20233 min read


Understanding Credit Scores and Reports
Credit scores and reports are essential components of our financial lives. They impact our ability to get loans, rent apartments, and...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 14, 20234 min read


The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
Do you ever feel like you're not good enough? Like your life is nothing compared to the highlight reels you see on social media? You're...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jul 14, 20233 min read


Understanding personal finance
In today's complex and ever-changing world, having a solid understanding of personal finance is essential for achieving financial...
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jun 7, 20233 min read


What is PTSD?
Learn more what is PTSD and how can we help people with PTSD
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
Jun 7, 20234 min read
#MoreThanEnough: Mental Health Awareness Month
The #MoreThanEnough campaign seeks to change this by promoting self-care and self-love as essential components of mental health.
Ashley Lowe-Simmons
May 15, 20233 min read
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