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4 Mentoring Lessons Gen Z Can Learn From the Karate Kid Trilogy and Cobra Kai The latest season of Cobra Kai, along with The Karate Kid trilogy, has some tremendous mentoring takeaways. Here are four of the most important lessons for Gen Z.

6 Unexpected Ways To Get Time Back In Your Day Before we start 2023, make some time now to make a plan to save time moving forward. Here are a few ideas.

Markets Could Go on a Tear After the Midterms, History Suggests Don’t wait for a “turning issue,” says veteran market strategist Sam Stovall of CFRA Research.

The new allowance rule? Allow for inflation If you are feeling the effects of inflation, here is a news flash: Your kid is, too. Allowances do not go as far as they used to.

There's only five paycheques to Christmas so start budgeting now With back to school behind us and Thanksgiving upon us, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas. Before you know it, the winter holiday season and Dec. 25 will be here. That means you only have 11 weeks, or five bi-weekly pay periods to prepare.

What Would You Do With Your Life If Money Was No Object? There's no point in wealth if you don't have your health.

As inflation soars, how can I protect my retirement nest egg from losing value? The best way to fight inflation is to make sure your portfolio is earning higher returns than the inflation rate.

Buying a Car in 2022? Here Are 5 Ways To Get the Best Deal. New and used cars are selling for record prices. An expert offers smart strategies for navigating a volatile market.

What Queen Elizabeth’s Death Can Teach the Rest of Us About Estate Planning Sure, most people don't have assets anything like those of the Royal Family. But we can learn from the careful preparation for the Queen's death.

I’ve Never Been an Impulse Buyer—Until Now Julia Carpenter writes that she and her friends are all spending money like they never have before. Why is that?

When it comes to saving for retirement, better late than never Whether you’re starting late or starting over, right now is still a great time to begin working toward financial security.

10 Typical Credit Card Mistakes (And How You Can Avoid Them) Some common mistakes made by credit card customers