Valerie Rasul: Victory Over Situational Poverty
By Shannon Santschi
With inflation at a 40-year high, economic studies are revealing that for the first time in years, Americans are fearful about what may lie ahead....
Suggestions on Navigating Student Loan Repayment
By Ashley Ann Reich
The media has created quite the buzz surrounding what will happen with the outstanding federal student loans held by borrowers today. Since President Biden’s...
Heart of the Matter: A Perspective on Grief
By Melanie Kreifels, SWSM Managing Editor
This time of year can be hard for many. Autumn is my favorite season, but for some it’s a sad reminder that...
Low-Carb Eating: The Cobb Salad
By Shannon Santschi
Like many of you, I drafted a list of about eight things I wanted to improve on in the new year. Number 3 on my...
Wisdom for Making New Years Resolutions
By Sarah Wall
If there’s one holiday this year that people all over the world must be eagerly anticipating, it’s New Year’s Eve. After 2020 grounded our plans,...
Fall 2020: Chloe’s Money Tips for Kids
Interview with Chloe
Why is it important to save money?
So you can use it for your college and also so you have money to live. You also need...
Your resume opens doors for interviews – make sure it works for you by...
By Pamela Kleibrink Thompson
A resume is more than a recap of your experience and education. To be an effective marketing and sales tool, it must also have...
How to Make the Most of Leftovers this Fall
By Amber Pankonin
It’s no secret that fall is my favorite season. I love the cooler temperatures, visits to the pumpkin patch and eating all my favorite comfort...
November 8th is National Cook Something Bold Day!
By Amber Pankonin
What does it mean to cook something bold? I think it goes beyond simply cooking something with strong flavors or spices. For me, cooking something...
How Career Mistakes Can Come Back to Haunt You
By Pamela Kleibrink Thompson
When you apply for a job, you're asked to submit a resume--a brief history of your work experience and successes.
But you have another, invisible, resume...