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Understanding the psychology of money: A path to financial wellness

Wealth Enhancement looks at the psychology of money and explores how your thinking may be impacting your financial wellness.

While policies vary dramatically across the US, charter schools are most prevalent in these states

Study.com used data from the National Center for Education Statistics to explore the prominence of charter schools across the country.

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Preschool is popular, and more school districts are adding it

Chalkbeat reports on how preschool has expanded into Colorado's elementary schools.

How many Americans have a perfect 850 credit score?

Experian reports on what sets consumers with perfect FICO Scores apart from others.

How much cash can a $300,000 annuity generate for me each month?

Benzinga explains several types of annuities and how they can generate monthly income and financial security.

New homes: Which U.S. cities are adding most to housing supply?

SmartAsset ranked metro areas according to the most recent number of new construction sales and median sales prices.
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Hybrid learning, AI are vital to prospective MBA students
BestColleges reports that artificial intelligence and hybrid learning are high on the list for MBA students.
Remote workers feel less engaged at work. Here's how to fix that.
WorkTango compiled data from surveys, academic research, and other sources to find ways to increase engagement among remote employees.
10 ingredients that got considerably more expensive for restaurants this year
Find Businesses 4 Sale used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to identify 10 common restaurant ingredients that continue to face high inflation.
These 10 countries send the most cars to the US
CoPilot used Census Bureau trade data to identify the countries that export the most cars to the U.S. based on the value of passenger vehicle imports.
7 Ways to Reduce Energy Bills During Summer Heat
(Family Features) With temperatures forecasted to run at least 2 degrees higher than historical averages across more than half the country, heat waves may lead to soaring air-conditioning bills this summer.
FAFSA complications impact college-related decisions for 79% of first-gen applicants
Study.com conducted a survey on FAFSA delays and how they are affecting first-generation applicants.
Kindergarten math is often too basic and that can be a problem
The Hechinger Report examines research indicating a need for more comprehensive kindergarten math instruction.
These industries are increasing their equipment investments the most
Machinery Partner used Census Bureau data to rank the 25 industries that increased their equipment spending most in 2022 compared to 2021.
Post childbirth without paid leave, teachers leave their own children to teach others'
The 74 reports on the struggles teachers face with little to no paid leave through their school districts after giving birth.
Cybersecurity roles among most in-demand in US amid rising data breaches
Drata used BLS data to identify the top growing jobs by 2032, highlighting the reasons behind the projected demand for information security analysts.

Room scans and eye detectors: Robocops are watching your kids take online exams

The 74 reports on the use of remote proctoring tools in K-12 schools.

Forcing people back into the office is once again leading to increased carbon emissions

Grist looks at how return-to-office mandates could be getting in the way of companies' climate goals.

Just one-third of students say college is worth the cost

BestColleges surveyed college students in various programs to learn how they feel about the value of their college education.

The top 10 highest-paying RN specialties today

Vivian Health reports on the top 10 highest-paying RN specialties to help prospects find positions offering above-average compensation.
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Employers are expanding PTO benefits, but are US workers using their days off?
Xactly dug into BLS data and research on private industry benefits to see how vacation and paid time off benefits are evolving.
Suze Orman says you should be putting 'every single cent' into a Roth retirement account — if not, you are making a mistake
Benzinga explains the benefits of Roth retirement accounts and the differences between products.
Where U.S. residents are experiencing the most financial instability
SmartAsset ranked U.S. states according to where residents are struggling most financially by measuring poverty rates, food insecurity, housing insecurity and elements of unemployment and unemployment benefits.
US median income by age
MoneyGeek analyzes the latest government data to break down median income for full-time workers by age range.
When Pride comes to town: The economic impact of Pride events
Lyft reports that Pride Day isn't just great for those who celebrate; it also has a meaningful economic impact for the cities that host events.