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5 Money Tips for my Graduating Daughter
I have been a single mom for the past 9 years and graduation day finally arrived for my only daughter, Amber. While raising her, I didn’t want money to be taboo to talk about like it was when I was growing up in the 80s. So, I’m glad it was often a topic of conversation in our household. There were many lessons taught, but here are the 5 most important money tips I shared with her when she graduated from high school.  → Read More
7 Things Learned Since Entering the Real World
No matter how much wisdom we try to pass along to the recently graduated, we can’t totally rid them of their angst. Those growing pains are part of the journey. Mourning the loss of your own childhood and becoming a grown-up isn’t easy – no matter how you cut it. I do, however, think we can ease some of the terror that comes with it by sharing insight from those who have not just survived the transition into adulthood – but thrived.  → Read More
A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink
The Irony of Today’s College Admissions
Low-income students, like myself, are at the brink of receiving a life-altering college education. While at the same time, at the brink of giving up due to the financial paralysis of getting a single foot in the door.  → Read More
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