There is such a thing as being too generous, especially during the holidays. In 2019, Americans budgeted, on average, $846 for gifts. That can be a tough bill to face come January, especially after the lasting financial effects of these unprecedented last few years. Here are some holiday spending tips to help get you through […]
Continue readingYou Are More Resilient Than You Think. Here’s Why.
Photo credit In the spring of 2020, it felt, for a moment, like the world was going to end. There was death and darkness on the news. Bodies piled up in morgues. New York City struggled to bury its dead. Somewhere around this time, at the end of March or the beginning of April, the collective […]
Continue reading100 Ways to Live to 100: A Definitive Guide to Longevity Fitness
By Tanner Garrity Inside Hook: October 21, 2021 7:30 am At this point, we’re all familiar with the trope. A local news station visits a retirement home to celebrate Muriel’s 106th birthday. She’s deaf or blind or both or neither, sitting in a wheelchair in the “good spot” next to the TV set, and a […]
Continue readingHow to Improve Your Finances Post-COVID
There were two pandemics in 2020: The global health crisis and a subsequent economic one. Forty-four percent of Americans whose financial situation has worsened since COVID say it will take them three years or more to get back to where they were one year ago. One in ten think their finances will never improve. For many of […]
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