Financial Fairness for Women
*Editors Note: This article was first published in Impact, the digital news source of the American Council of Life Insurers.
By Joann Waiters and Jan Graeber
The latest data shows that the life...
National Nurses Day: Florence Nightingale, a Pioneer Woman
By Sarah Wall
Throughout 2020, Americans had a new term for nurses: Healthcare Heroes. Many of these superwomen-in-scrubs traveled around the country, some right to the heart of...
A Mothers Day Perspective: You are a Better Mother When You are a Better...
By Jillean Battle
Every time I leave the house, I consider purchasing some unnecessary gift for my children. A small knick-knack, an adorable t-shirt, or several Starbuck Cake...
What Snowflakes Can Teach Us About Our Uniqueness
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When is the last time you took a moment to look closely – really closely – at a snowflake? Regardless of where you live,...
Presidents Day: Lessons from Polk, Pierce, Harrison, and Taft that Could Help Us Today
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Although it's one of America's oldest holidays, first established in 1800 to commemorate George Washington's birthday, Presidents' Day is also a quieter one, without much...
February 1 is ‘National Unclaimed Property Day’
By Derek Kreifels
Several years ago, I had the honor of serving as the Assistant State Treasurer of Kansas. It was my first experience working for a government...
Heart of the Matter: Lessons Learned in 2020
By Melanie Kreifels, SWSM Magazine Managing Editor, MA, LCPC
As we step into 2021 with new hope and fresh beginnings, it is a great time to reflect on...
10 Things to Know about Vice-President Kamala Harris
By Shannon Santschi
Kamala Harris was sworn in today as America’s 49th Vice-President. In doing so, she becomes America’s first woman to hold the title. But blazing new...
Martin Luther King, Jr. — In His Own Words
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their...
This Christmas: Every Stone Has a Story
" You couldn't help but say the names out loud and wonder about the individuals that the stone represents. Behind every stone is a story" -Karen Worcester
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