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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Rise in the numbers with no arrangements in place for retirement

Over one quarter of adults lack any retirement plan, many doubt pension adequacy, and dependence on the state pension is increasing.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
3 weeks ago

Report Details Community College Student Parents' Struggles

The report, based on a 2024 survey of students from 164 community colleges, found that parenting students were more engaged than nonparenting students across multiple benchmarks, including coming to class prepared and never skipping classes, despite their additional responsibilities. These students were also more likely than nonparents to have earned an associate degree or certificate or to mention changing careers as a goal.
Higher education
Public health
fromMedCity News
1 month ago

More Than 100 Organizations Back Bill to Expand Patient Access to Clinical Trials - MedCity News

The Clinical Trial Modernization Act would reduce financial and logistical barriers to trial participation, expanding access for underrepresented patients and protecting support from taxation.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Dave Ramsey's Key Advice to Gen Z Investors Revealed

Gen Z struggles with homeownership due to financial barriers like high mortgage rates and student loans, prompting some to seek creative solutions.
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fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago
NYC parents

Op-Ed | Breaking down financial barriers for CUNY students and investing in student success | amNewYork

Financial barriers significantly hinder college enrollment and retention for low-income students, necessitating systemic changes.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Op-Ed | Breaking down financial barriers for CUNY students and investing in student success | amNewYork

Financial barriers significantly hinder college enrollment and retention for low-income students, necessitating systemic changes.
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Women
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Menopause is having a "moment"

Menopause is becoming less taboo, but significant gaps in research, education, and affordability remain.
Celebrity advocacy is helping to normalize discussions about menopause and increase women's access to resources.
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