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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 business entrepreneur working late at night. Next Avenue, work life balance.

How to Run Your Business and Have a Life, Too

Tips from successful small-business owners on balancing working hours and leisure time
August 30, 2023
A woman recording herself and her small business for social media. Next Avenue, social media marketing, strategy

How to Develop a Successful Social Media Strategy

Humanize your brand rather than focus on your product; find a wise mentor who can help you avoid common mistakes
June 19, 2023
A young person caring for their mother. Next Avenue

Are You Your Mother’s Keeper?

More parents in need of long-term care are turning to their children for help
June 15, 2023
A person looking for a job online. Next Avenue

Job Hunting in Uncertain Times

9 ways to stand out as the best candidate when companies are hiring in a lay-off-centric economy
May 10, 2023
A woman working on her loved one's finances. Next Avenue, emergency financial file

Why You Need an Emergency Financial File

Systematically sharing information about family finances can help your survivors find assets, access accounts and pay bills after you are gone
March 3, 2023
A business mentor helping a younger worker. Next Avenue

Business Tips for a Changing World

Experienced business leaders share some ideas on how newcomers can navigate the “new normal” economy
February 27, 2023
Three women standing together. Next Avenue, family business

Keeping It in the Family

Experienced mentors weigh in on how to keep the peace while working with your relatives
January 16, 2023
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
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