Featured Articles: Good Writing From Around The Web

Why we should give most people, even the a**holes, the benefit of the doubt.
Study Suggests Five-Second Break Can Defuse an Argument Between Coupled Partners

Want to avoid the bigger arguments? Take a short break!

There are many benefits to volunteerism for receivers, givers, and the entire community.
6 Retirement Financial Myths to Avoid

So important to know the difference between a financial advisor and an asset manager. Which do you have? Which do you need?
Three Things – Weekend Reading

3 bad policy ideas and 2 bad personal finance ideas.
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