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Do you ever feel nervous speaking up in a group meeting? Well, you are not alone! If you’re having trouble mustering the courage to say something, read the 4 ways you can build influence, spur new ideas, and share how you think with your organization
Being outdoors is great for the brain, body, and soul. Check out this article to read 11 of the scientific benefits of being outdoors. https://www.mentalfloss.com//11-scientific-benefits-being-
Here are three ways you are defining success wrong and what you can do to help yourself stay on track. https://www.fastcompany.com//were-defining-success-wrong-a
Have you ever had that after-lunch slump you feel you can't shake? I have them all the time. But, these foods can help. The type of food you eat plays an essential role in your energy levels during the day. Read the list of 27 foods proven to help promote energy levels and what you can eat to keep you moving throughout the day!
Do you struggle with going to bed at a consistent time every night? Do you wake up with a game plan to attack the day? Check out this great article to learn more about routines and how these can improve your productivity during your workday! https://www.fastcompany.com//4-ways-to-train-your-brain-to
It might be time to improve your small talk for those awkward few minutes before everyone joins the video call. It also helps for a smoother transition into the conversation.
With only a few days left before year end, consider opening a charitable account with our digital account open tool. This online solution makes opening an account simple and efficient. https://www.schwabcharitable.org/new-account-application
Need ideas for a post-2020 vacation bucket list? This one will be a great add once it is finished.
What might your best stock holding, real estate, or interests in private equity have in common? Learn why they could be among the most tax-advantaged items to donate to your favorite charities. https://www.schwabcharitable.org//donate-your-investments.
Many people struggle to get up in the mornings, but I think adding these habits to your life could change that struggle.
There is still an unprecedented need for charitable donations in 2020. Schwab Charitable president Kim Laughton shares unique opportunities for strategic, tax-smart giving. https://www.schwabcharitable.org//why-2020-is-especially-g
I love that Financial Decoder returned with this great discussion from Mark Riepe. High returns are often the goal, but do you know how to measure those returns correctly?
If you’re looking to improve your style for those video conference calls, check out these tips.
There have been so many discoveries in space lately, and each one is more exciting than the last.
If market uncertainty has you ready to bail out of stocks, stop right there. Before you act, consider these important thingsand keep your emotions in check. Learn more. #AskCarrie
With no end in sight, we [unfortunately] have to think about how we will make it through this winter. I like that this article gives you micro-steps, rather than just telling you what to do.
Whether you’re a newbie or seasoned investor, see how determining your tax cost basis can help you save on taxes.
Your house might be fully decorated already; does that mean your pocketbook is ready for the holiday season? And doesn't the season seem longer every year? I thought this article did a great job suggesting how to set up a holiday budget unique to 2020. https://www.forbes.com//how-to-budget-for-long-holiday-s/
He is only 12 and a SOPHMORE in COLLEGE. If you don’t think that sounds impressive enough, read his story.
The van life looks like a lot of fun; it's no wonder 52% of Americans are considering it given the year we've had. Have you, or would you consider doing this?
In any emergency, you’ll need to act fastand think smart. Having a digital or physical financial "go bag" at the ready can help you do both. Here's what and how to prepare. Learn more. #AskCarrie
Is the dog bored? Kids bored? Are YOU bored? Why not take some time to make dog toys with things you have at home. (If you don’t have a dog, you can donate to your local shelter!)
When it comes to saving for retirement, the clock is ticking. Make sure your savings are on the right track.
Learn why Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz thinks financial literacy needs to be a national priority, especially now.
Not knowing how much longer we’ll be in all this can bring on anxious feelings, but that doesn’t have to be the whole picture. If we can’t always choose our circumstances, we can still find ways to make ourselves better.
The hallmark of a good leader is that they inspire their team, and in return, their team trusts them. I appreciate the way this article details how leaders can accomplish that goal.
Do your kids constantly beg you for more screen time? A financially focused videogame like Animal Crossing: New Horizons just might be worth your giving in. Learn more. #AskCarrie
Do you think internships are more valuable for the company or the employee? Turns out, it's both!
Times of uncertainty are also an opportunity to reevaluate your priorities. If you’re ready to start fresh with your finances, check out these 5 steps to get things moving.
Ever wondered why bees make hexagons? Yeah, me too. It isn’t just them, though.
I love it when #FinancialDecorder gives us a bonus episode! Mark Riepe talks about the real ways investors are adapting to the global pandemic.
If time is money, and you make a budget for your money, then doesn't it follow that you should budget your time as well so that you are spending it wisely?
If you're thinking about stopping your 401(k) contribution because your employer suspended the match, you may want to think again. A 401(k) offers a lot of benefits, match or no match. Learn more. #AskCarrie
I think the yearly pumpkin spice debate is the weirdest thing. Are you excited for pumpkin or annoyed by it?
Planning for anything more than a few days in advance can seem like a headache, especially a financial plan. But check out these 5 ways having a financial plan now can save you from headaches later.
Don’t sleep on the vacation! Well.. okay, sleep on vacation, but make sure you are taking time off to relax.
Here are four ways we all need to adapt to keep financial plans on track as the nation grapples with the coronavirus pandemic: https://www.kiplinger.com//planning-for-retirement-in-the-
The latest #Choiceology episode will help you resolve the classic, never-ending, where should we eat decision once and for all. So, as a bonus, this post answers the what podcast should I listen to question as well!
I think it's safe to say that we all lover hummingbirds. The way these birds get though a waterfall was definitely unexpected, but I can’t help but feel sorry for the unfortunate bugs that didn’t make it.
We need more pets in the workplace! He is such a good boy.
Can you successfully answer five basic financial literacy questions? Here's a way to find out. Then join Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz in her push for financial education. https://www.schwab.com//how-do-you-rate-your-financial-kno #AskCarrie
I'm glad the #FinancialDecoder #podcast is back! In this episode, Mark Riepe discusses some factors that can help determine whether you should use your retirement accounts for short-term expenses.
I think it's safe to say that we all love hummingbirds. The way these birds get though a waterfall was definitely unexpected, but I can’t help but feel sorry for the unfortunate bugs that didn’t make it.
I don't know if I'm more happy for myself that these are coming back or more jealous of those who get to experience them for the first time!
Rather than let the pandemic totally derail your wedding plans, use it as an opportunity to create an event that genuinely reflects you and your values. Learn more. https://www.schwab.com//are-you-planning-post-pandemic-wed #AskCarrie
A much-needed bit of news we can bee grateful for. Yes, I stole the first line of this article. It was just too good not to.
Karaoke, stage fright, and emotional regulation? It all adds up to one calming announcement. The new season of Choiceology is here!
If you're 70-plus and still working, new SECURE Act rules can impact your retirement savingsin a good way. See how. https://www.schwab.com//how-does-secure-act-impact-saving- #AskCarrie
Never. Stop. Learning. I'm so pleased to see the debunking of the old notion that the brain stops developing after a certain age.
Managing risk is a key to success, whether you’re new to investing or experienced, so check out these helpful risk management tips. https://www.schwab.com//new-to-investing-how-to-start-smar #AskCarrie
First off, I bet their land is beautiful. I would love to see it. Second, this is something they specifically set out to do and achieved it, how incredible.
Most have heard about a 401(k) but have you heard about a 401(a)? Find out what it is and how it differs from a 401(k): https://www.gobankingrates.com/retir/planning/what-is-401a/
When you're ready to share your life with someone, are you also ready to share your finances? Learn from Ruth & Phil about how they got their money management conversation started.
Changing jobs in this climate can be stressful. Knowing what to do with your 401(k) can make the transition a little easier.
Divorce brings a fair amount of change to family life including how finances are managed going forward. Learn how one mom navigated her divorce and found resilience in money management.
A win for my fellow nature lovers out there! Zion is so beautiful. I’m thrilled to hear this news.
Job changes come with a host of loose ends to tie up. I found Mark Riepe and Nathan Voris's #FinancialDecoder chat provided a finely distilled overview of what you should be thinking about.
We’ve all been there, some days productivity is well hard. It doesn’t hurt to try some new tactics to keep yourself going through the day.
Are you aware of dollar-cost averaging? It can be one of the best strategies to deal with a down market. And it's not the only one. Learn more. https://www.schwab.com//insigh/content/upside-down-market #AskCarrie
Regardless of how one feels about prenups, discussing money before marriage is crucial. Whether you opt for a prenup or not, talking about one can ultimately be a productive way to help create a joint financial plan.
I find it's easy to say that emotional intelligence is important. Describing what EI looks like in terms of actual behavior at work is much harder. This read does just that!
Schwab's mid-year outlook is available now, and there are three key points Jeffrey Kleintop says we should take into account for in the rest of 2020:
Lost your job? From mortgage forbearance to eviction protection to utilities not cutting off services for nonpayment, there are a number of ways to get some economic relief during these difficult times. Learn more. #AskCarrie
Did you ever have to brain dump your ideas before writing an essay? This is a similar idea, but it helps you organize your work.
Have you had to grapple with debt and were left feeling overwhelmed? These tips on where to start when it comes to paying down debt might prove helpful: https://finance.yahoo.com//25-ways-save-yourself-debt-2247
New graduates looking for a job will face some extra hurdles this year, but regulations related to COVID-19 offer some financial breaks to help you get through. #AskCarrie
How cool is an Atlantis-like village that emerges only when they drain the reservoir?
I believe that the military community is uniquely positioned to master financial fundamentals because it embraces the values of discipline and preparation. This resource hub from Schwab can help with the basic training! https://www-pce.schwabmoneywise.com//m/military_community
If you're like me, you might not have a ton of space for a desk. Well, this opened my eyes to a whole new idea for my home office.
"Break glass in the event of an emergency" is how I look at setting aside savings for unexpected bumps in the road. I think we can all agree that an emergency fund is now more important than ever; this article has great insight into how to set one up.
Each and every one of us has the opportunity to help during this pandemic. If you are wanting to do more, take a second and put your creative brain to work.
Unfortunately, many recently unemployed Americans may have to tap into their retirement to help with expenses. The best choice on what do with a 401(k) after leaving a company will depend on a number of factors and the options available.
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