This article features The Shepherd’s House, a local non-profit on a mission to rebuild the lives of those who society views as hopeless, into sober and productive assets to this community.
It's no secret that teaching kids about personal finance from an early age can make a world of difference as they enter into young adulthood. However, teaching your little ones about a topic that you may not be totally comfortable with, or feel like you're still learning about yourself, isn't always easy. Plus, it can be difficult to make financial lessons exciting. Fortunately, there are plenty of resources to help you along the way — many of which make learning about money interactive and fun, too!
With the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, many people are remembering the social justice aspects of Dr. King’s life and work. But it’s also worth recalling that much of King’s activities had an economic component as well.
This article features Just Neighbors—a local non-profit on a mission to “to serve homeless families by uniting religious congregations, community volunteers and local agencies in a cooperative effort to provide shelter, meals, and compassionate, comprehensive professional support.”
This article features Greater Fort Wayne Crime Stoppers—a local non-profit on a mission to “to make the streets safer for our families and neighborhoods.”
It’s very easy for some graduated college students to shake their fist in the air; feeling frustrated about their low paying job on top of monthly student loan payments. These students may be guilty of only looking at college for the experience and not have worked to prepared themselves to think of higher education as an investment.