By Jamie Hanson, University of Pittsburgh When parents try to shield their kids from financial hardship, they may be doing them a favor: Teens’ views about their families’ economic challenges are connected to their mental health and behavior. That’s the main finding of a study into household income and child development that I recently conducted with my colleagues. As a professor of psychology, I know there’s a good deal of research showing that young people who experience more household economic hardship tend to have more behavioral problems. But most studies on this issue rely heavil ..read more

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  We very often find ourselves in the journey of life, passing through many challenges and searching for success and satisfaction. It is an adventure that calls not only for determination but also the learning of basic life skills. Like a well-seasoned traveler preparing meticulously for his or her trip, we must equip ourselves with the necessary tools that will enable us to take on the challenges of life. So what are these super precious tools that can lead us to a fulfilled and successful life? Let’s see them… 1. Financial Mastery — Building Solid Foundations They say money makes the w ..read more

  By Farrah Hassen I’ve always known my Arab culture is worth celebrating. I heard it in Syrian tenor Sabah Fakhri’s powerful voice reverberating in my mom’s car on the way to piano lessons and soccer practice during my youth. I smelled it in the za’atar, Aleppo pepper, allspice, and cumin permeating the air in the family kitchen. I saw it in the intricate embroidery on my grandma’s silk robe. And in the determination etched in the faces of my immigrant parents, who raised seven children in Southern California without relinquishing our rich Syrian traditions. April is National Arab Ameri ..read more

— incspaces, a leading provider of flexible workspaces and part of the Inc & Co Group, is embarking on an exciting journey of global expansion. With new locations planned for key markets across Europe, the USA, Middle East, and Asia, incspaces is bringing its unique brand of collaborative and inspiring workspaces to a wider audience. This strategic shift comes as a response to the increasing saturation of the UK flexible office market. Recognizing the need to explore new horizons, incspaces is capitalizing on emerging opportunities and building a strong international presence. The first p ..read more

  Men hide things from you all the time. This can make it harder to connect with them or see certain sides of them that would improve your relationship. I argue that society is the main cause of their secretive nature. Men are told and shown from a very young age that they are supposed to be strong and show no vulnerabilities. However, men do have feelings and vulnerabilities, and trying to keep them bottled up all the time will only leave them scarred. When you know what to look for, you’ll be able to see the things they hide from you and draw them out. 1. They Hide Their Insecurities M ..read more

— In today’s fast-paced digital age, the landscape of banking is undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional brick-and-mortar banks are facing increasing competition from innovative digital banking platforms like Black Banx, which are redefining the way people manage their finances. This shift is particularly pronounced among the younger generation, who are embracing technology-driven solutions that offer convenience, accessibility, and a personalized banking experience. The Rise of Digital Banking Digital banking, also known as online or mobile banking, has surged in popularity in rece ..read more

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  In this series, I want to share lessons I’ve gleaned over the years to offer some perspective to co-travelers on life’s journey, because learning from others’ experiences means avoiding unnecessary pitfalls, and charting more fulfilling courses for ourselves. This is another big one, because of how fast youth flies by and with it, the great opportunities to grow, chase our dreams, make real connections, and set up a great life ahead. It’s a big mistake to take your youthful years for granted, forgetting that once they’re gone, they can never be reclaimed. It’s best to treat them as a p ..read more

  By Tik Root, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” This story was produced by Grist and co-published with The Guardian. My wife and I live in a green, two-story colonial at the end of a cul-de-sac in Burlington, Vermont. Each spring, the front of our home is lined with lilacs, crocuses, and peonies. The backyard is thick with towering black locust trees. We occasionally spot a fox from our office windows, or toddlers from the neighborhood daycare trundling through the woods. It’s an alarmingly idyllic home, with one exception ..read more