Have you ever needed help and gotten bad advice? Or have you ever asked for help and the person you’re talking to just started talking about themselves? Of course, you have. Talking about your ...

A rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis can be life-changing. Fatigue and joint pain can make it more challenging to take part in your favorite activities. You may have to come to grips with being on ...

There are a lot of money tasks you can handle on your own. But not everyone is comfortable navigating the more complex, technical or anxiety-inducing areas of financial planning. A financial advisor ...

We all get by with a little help from our friends. But in professional settings, we don’t always feel like we can ask for help. Asking for help is not admitting failure, but rather using your ...

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It’s hard to say no when someone asks you for a favor. My previous post explained why that is and how to assertively stand your ground to protect your time, money, and self-respect. But it can also be ...