How WandaVision tells the history of expressions through TVThrough the twisted lens of WandaVision, here are six decades of colorful expressions from the past to the present.Mar 24, 20211Mar 24, 20211
Coin a phrase: Money expressions during financial booms & bustsThree decades of writing about personal finance have taught me to bob and weave with the ever-changing economic times. While most of the…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
How a 16th-century Farmer Invented Personal FinanceAs a personal finance writer for three decades (and a proud English major), I have always been curious about the link between money and…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
The Crown, Bridgerton, and our Obsession with Royal ExpressionsRoyalty is having a moment in America, thanks in part to a pair of hit Netflix series: The Crown and Bridgerton.Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
The serious business (and social benefits) of word gamesWhy word games can improve your life (and make it more fun, too)Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
7 Hopeful, Historical Expressions to Help Usher in 2021Humans have been turning to colorful language during dark times throughout history. Here are seven phrases that deserve to be brought back.Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
6 Moves to Make Paying for Your Kid’s College EasierIf you’re stressed about college costs, you’re not alone. Americans today owe more than $1.4 trillion in student loans, and that number…Nov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2017
Published inThrive Global4 Rules for Kids Working Part-Time Jobs in High SchoolIf your kid is going to work while in high school, there are a few ironclad rules for him to follow.Feb 7, 2017Feb 7, 2017
Published inThrive GlobalHow Parents Can Help Their Kids Conduct a Smart Job SearchIf your kid is about to graduate from college without a job lined up, he’s not alone.Feb 6, 2017Feb 6, 2017