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Jennifer Nelson

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Jennifer Nelson is a Florida-based writer who also writes for MSNBC, FOXnews and AARP.

A group of employees at work. Next Avenue, employee retention, stressed workers

Mentors Can Help Startups Retain Stressed Employees

Is the uncertain economy getting your workers down? Ask an experienced business executive to help you find solutions.
November 28, 2022
A parent celebrating their child's college graduation. Next Avenue, paying for college, college fund

The Lowdown on Paying for Higher Ed

Are you prioritizing your child’s college fund over your retirement savings? Big mistake.
September 12, 2022
Two men who are retired and in their 50s playing golf. Next Avenue, Is it a good idea to retire in your 50s

6 Reasons to Rethink Early Retirement

People who have tried it advise others to think about how they will fill their days and not empty their savings
August 12, 2022
A woman calculating her retirement savings and investment. Next Avenue

When Investing for Retirement, Beware of Financial Double Talk

Are you one of those overconfident clients that disreputable advisors take advantage of? Avoid that fate by asking questions until you fully understand what you are getting into.
July 13, 2022
An illustrative example of Kakeibo budgeting. Next Avenue, Kakeibo Japanese Budgeting Template

Kakeibo: The Japanese Art of Mindful Budgeting

A pen-and-paper system to help you assess your finances, set your goals and think before you spend
May 31, 2022
A few folded up one dollar bills on a dark green background. Next Avenue, financial anxiety, worried about money

7 Ways to Cope with Financial Anxiety

For some, fear of running out of money can be worse than fearing death. Here are suggestions on how to alleviate financial worries.
March 23, 2022
A store clerk counting a customer's cash payment. Next Avenue, cash is king, money

5 Money Thoughts That Might Be Aging You

Some of the 'rules' about mortgages, paying with cash and retirement savings may be worth another look
January 31, 2022
A person putting on a facemask outside. social anxiety, reentry, Next Avenue

What Is Post-Pandemic Reentry Anxiety and What Can I Do About It?

6 tips to help you deal with reentry anxiety and get back in the swing of things
July 16, 2021
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Is Social Media Bad for Sobriety?

The answer might depend on how you’re using social networks
February 10, 2021
Jason Fierstein, at Phoenix Men’s Counseling

Teletherapy On the Rise: Tips to Make the Most of It

Virtual mental health appointments mean no commute and more flexibility
October 26, 2020
Middle-aged man helping his dad with finances

What to Do When a Parent's Cognitive Decline Impairs Money Management

The warning signs, plus experts' advice on how to step in
May 25, 2020
A man ponders his depression.

Coping With Mental Health Issues During the Coronavirus Crisis

Experts provide advice for some of the most common disorders
March 27, 2020
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