By Nicole Del Percio In order to effectively increase the knowledge of personal finance in young adults, it is imperative to identify the roots of personal finance in America (or lack thereof) and acknowledge the Racial Wealth Gap; i.e. the financial inequalities, absent education, and discriminatory systems and regulations the BIPOC community has faced for…
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Let’s look at a few things to help us move away from money shame… Upbringing: “Our research shows that the money patterns we observe in childhood are the primary source driving our financial decision-making later in life,” says Edward Horwitz, Ph.D., CFP®, associate professor of behavioral finance at Creighton University Heider College of Business.…
“Why am I so bad with money?” If you’ve had this thought, you are not alone. We are not born knowing how to manage money, yet we feel shame in not knowing what to do to improve our situation. Often this shame will lead to overspending to keep up with the Joneses. This is a…
Americans are projected to spend nearly $1,000 on gifts, holiday items, and other expenses during the 2021 holiday season. According to the National Retail Federation, planned holiday spending breaks down to $648 on gifts for family, friends, and co-workers; $231 on non-gift holiday items including food and decorations; and $118 on other non-gift items for…
By: Nicole Del Percio Financial Wellness is self-care. American Psychological Association’s latest Stress in America survey found that 72 percent of Americans reported feeling stressed about money at least some time in the prior month. Stress can negatively affect mental and physical well-being. How can you spend less time worried about your finances? …