Personal finance research informs high-quality financial education briefings, publications, and 1:1 financial counseling sessions with clients. Below are findings and implications for practice from four recent studies:
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In her book, Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer writes about the cooperative relationship of corn, beans, and squash, the “Three Sisters.” For thousands of years, Indigenous people in North America have planted these three species together.
Misperceptions are widely-held, but false, beliefs or an incorrect understanding of topics, concepts, or events. A challenge that personal financial managers and other financial educators face is addressing persistent money misperceptions held by clients, particularly those who lack financial education and/or experience.
Gratitude is the practice of being actively thankful. Gratitude also nurtures a sense of community, as practicing gratitude positions individuals in a mindset of acknowledging good things (internally and externally) and the positives gained from outside of oneself.
Last week, we shared 5 key takeaways from the recent webinar about retirement benefits for active duty service members and those in the National Guard and Reserve components. Below are four more takeaways from the webinar, presented by Mark Overberg, Director of Army Retirement Services:
Supporting military families in many different facets of their lives is both challenging and rewarding for many clinicians around the world. Military families face unique challenges but also are affected by many of the same issues that their civilian counterparts face. One of those hard issues that many families all around face is domestic violence. DV often goes under the radar and is hidden where the outside world often doesn’t see it
By Moira M. Tidball, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Seneca County, and Keith G. Tidball, Ph.D. Cornell University, OneOp Community Capacity Building Malnutrition and food security are critical components of community capacity and military family readiness and resilience. An important part of community capacity for military families is the ability to…
By Lakshmi Mahadevan, Ph.D. This month we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) to mark the important roles employees with disabilities and employers play in maintaining a productive, diverse and inclusive workforce. According to the Department of Labor, the theme for this year’s NDEAM is “Disability: Part of the...
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The OneOp Personal Finance team recently held a webinar about retirement benefits for active duty service members and those in the National Guard and Reserve components. Below are several key take-aways from the webinar, presented by Mark Overberg, Director of Army Retirement Services:
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is becoming a major health concern in the US. As the issue continues to grow, it is essential to understand the major causes and risks of NAFLD and the burden the disease places on individuals and the public.
