Women Make Better Investors
Women have a track record of achieving higher investment returns, reacting less impulsively to market volatility, and saving more diligently than men..
This could be...
From Grave Robbing to Giving Your Body to Science
We may not want to think about grave robbing as a proponent for our health but medical students back a few centuries ago had...
Caregiver or Caretaker?
Back in September, 2002 I got Covid when I was taking photos for the Whitewater Historical Society’s anniversary party in the Westmeath Recreation Hall....
Turn Climate Anxiety into Optimism
Feelings of despair about the climate crisis has become so commonplace that “eco-anxiety” is now an emerging field in psychology. Apocalyptic of visions in...
Bob Beat Depression
I returned to Westmeath because my father prompted me too. My mother had passed a few years before. I was going through a divorce,...
Making a “recession checklist”
It’s unfortunate, but recessions are a fairly normal part of the economic landscape. When a recession occurs, how might you be affected? The answer...
A Remarkable Valentine’s Day
I was texting a friend I’ve known for nearly 20 years who lives in Kingston. She still lived in the same house she always...
Taking Risks May Lead to a Better Life
Taking risks doesn’t mean succeeding every time, and that’s okay! Taking risks can lead to failure which in turn can help you grow as...
Automatic Investing
While data shows that younger generations are challenging old adages related to personal finance, there are a few that continue to make sense to...
Sell an Arm and a Leg
Food has become more expensive. Seven percent inflation be dammed – it’s more like twenty or twenty-five percent on food products. We still are...
