How to Get Smart About Credit
Credit plays a pivotal role in our financial lives. Whether you're looking to buy a house, start a business, or manage day-to-day expenses, understanding how credit works can make a difference. Get Smart About Credit Day is an annual event that aims to enhance consumers...
Lower Interest Rates Could Affect Your Financial Future
In September, The Federal Reserve (or "the Fed" for short) lowered interest rates. This change could affect your investments and retirement planning. Why is this significant? Think of interest rates as the cost of borrowing money. When rates are high, it costs more to borrow. When...
Summer Savings: Maximizing Your Finances
Making the Most of Your Finances During the Summer Months As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, many of us eagerly anticipate the joys of summer. The summer offers plenty of fun and relaxation opportunities, from vacations and outdoor activities to barbecues and beach...
Can you trust financial advice from social media?
We’re living in a digital world. One of the benefits of this new digital world is access to information. Financial advice and investment advice are more abundant than ever, thanks to financial website apps and social media platforms. From TikTok to Twitter, it’s easy to...
Money Stress Can Affect Your Health
While various factors can trigger headaches, one significant contributor that often goes overlooked is financial and money stress. There is a strong connection between money issues and stress, which can significantly affect your health. The Impact of Financial Stress on Health Financial stress occurs when individuals feel...
A Millennial’s Guide to Freelancing: Navigating the Gig Economy
The modern workforce is witnessing a seismic shift, and millennials, the millennial's guide to freelancing, are at the forefront of this revolution. The gig economy suits many millennials. 46% of gig economy workers in the United States are millennials. For millennials, navigating the gig economy presents a...
National Set A Good Example Day
In a world bustling with diverse influences, a day dedicated to the art of setting a good example carries profound significance. National Set A Good Example Day, a celebration that transcends generations, prompts us to reflect on the impact of our actions. Let's delve into...
Navigating Market Volatility in Your Retirement
Market volatility is an inevitable part of investing, but it doesn't have to be a source of stress as you near your golden years. By taking a strategic and measured approach, focusing on long-term goals, and seeking professional advice, you can navigate market fluctuations with...
Supporting Heros: Running Club and David Lerner Associates Donate to Police Family
The Greater Long Island Running Club and David Lerner Associates joined forces once again on January 19th to provide a stipend of $3,000 to the family of Nassau County Police 8th Precinct Police Service Aide, Catherine Jurgens....
Random Acts of Kindness Day
In a world often bustling with the rigors of everyday life, Random Acts of Kindness Day stands as a beacon of goodwill, urging people to pause and spread kindness in unexpected ways. Kindness embodies selfless compassion and actions prioritizing others before oneself. It fosters a...