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Thinking About Reaching Out to Someone? Science Says Do It
Drop the note; make the call; send the text. Overcoming acquaintance inertia leads to surprisingly positive results.
Before You Fly The Nest: Advice For Kids Heading to College
Share this life advice with the new crop of college students in your life.
An Ancient Technique Can Improve Your Attention Span
Improving your attention leads to better cognition, better decisions, better outcomes.
Occam’s – How Buffer Assets Might Be Able to Help Your Retirement
This is why your cash emergency fund is so important in retirement. Cash as “buffer asset” enables greater equity ownership while maintaining lifestyle spending in down markets.
How Much Money Do People Need to Be Happy?
More research into how much we really need.
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