At-Home Date Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank
By Sarah Wall
When it comes to spending quality time with spouses, significant others, and loved ones, we shouldn’t have to settle for boredom or another rerun of...
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....
Meet Ashley Smith: Breaking Through the Glass Cyber Security Ceiling
By Naomi Atwater
Meet Ashley
“You don’t look like a programmer.”
This comment tends to find itself in countless conversations. But what does a programmer look like? Meet Ashley Smith,...
Opinion: Financial Literacy Month Goals
By Mary Compton
Several years ago, as a fresh-faced new Communications Director for the State Treasurer’s Office, I enthusiastically planned activities for Financial Literacy Month. I had a...
Emotions and Money
By Ashley Ann Reich
Women’s History Month provides a unique platform to reflect on the progress that women have made historically. Women have come leaps and bounds from...
Learn About St. Brigid of Kildare This St. Patrick’s Day
By Sarah Wall
Every year on March 17, people around the world with Irish heritage—or simply a fondness for leprechauns and shamrocks—adorn themselves in green to celebrate St....
Women’s History Month: The Extraordinary American Woman
By Catherine Martinez
March is Women’s History Month, and what a history it is to celebrate! Women have accomplished extraordinary things, breaking through barriers that previous generations would...
Ukrainian Orphan Adoptions in Painful Limbo, and What Can Be Done to Help
By Sarah Wall
After just seven days, the crisis in Ukraine has already left countless victims—Ukrainians killed or wounded in action; homes and storefronts destroyed by missiles; peace...
Presidents’ Day: The First Ladies Who Led Alongside America’s Presidents
By Sarah Wall
Every year on Presidents' Day, there's much discussion of the 46 men who have led the United States of America since its founding in 1776....
Striving for a More Perfect Union: A Look at the Life and Legacy of...
By Shannon Santschi
When looking over the work and legacies of United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Thurgood Marshall (deceased), one would be hard-pressed to find...