Karen Banes

Good parents try their very best to make life easy for their kids. And might just unwittingly contribute to their anxiety when they do.

I came across this comic strip on social media this week. It perfectly sums up for me what free speech is, and what it isn’t.

Not everybody loves a challenge, but for those who do, they can work wonders. Try these five money challenges to get you fired up to improve your finances.

Many of us have faced tough times recently, and some of us have realized that we’re not as well prepared for financial uncertainty as we thought.

There’s no doubt about it. Living a nice life in the United States costs money. But how much exactly?

There's a tragic and controversial link between abortion laws and crime.

Opinions are split, but not evenly. In spite of soaring student debt, the majority of students still say it was worth going into debt to get their degree.

If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll have noticed that in the twenty first century, we’re supposed to dream big, play big, and win big.

Not everybody loves a challenge, but for those who do, they can work wonders.

I was recently researching the Japanese concept of Kaizen for an article when I came across another Japanese word I was unfamiliar with: Kakeibo.

The best advice is often the simplest. I’ve noticed most of my favorite snippets of advice are around four words long.

What if three little words could make you feel instantly strong, empowered, and totally in control of your life?

I read a simple statement on social media the other day that blew my mind. To make a million dollars you have to make $120 an hour, every day for a year.

The world is a scary place, and it can feel like it’s getting scarier. These books made me feel better about the state we’ve gotten ourselves into.

There’s little doubt that one of the easiest and most convenient ways to exercise is to simply get outside your front door and walk.