Jan 22, 2018 | Tips for Teens
The holidays have come and gone. The songs have been sung, decorations put away, food long ago eaten. Now comes the age old question, where did I put the gift receipts? It’s understandable if you need a different size or if Pantone 448C really isn’t your...
Dec 22, 2017 | Tips for Teens
I’ve always thought of the New Year as a gift. It’s a chance to start over, to improve, and to begin again. As great as a New Year’s Resolution sounds, it’s all too easy to overshoot your goals and give up quickly. This year, try to aim for...
Nov 22, 2017 | Tips for Teens
The aftermath of the recent Santa Rosa fire is, needless to say, devastating. Roughly 3,000 homes were lost, causing $1.2 billion dollars in damage. Homes and money can be replaced, but the pain and suffering of the 43 families who lost their loved ones to the fires...
Oct 23, 2017 | Tips for Teens
While I personally don’t watch Game of Thrones, I completely understand and sympathize with everyone who does that have to wait for two years for the next season. Some of my friends are starting to show signs of what I would call “binge-watching crash...
Sep 25, 2017 | Tips for Teens
Last semester in my Economics class, we talked about a fairly simple, yet fundamental concept: Opportunity Costs. It goes something like this: The more a nation or industry invests in a product, such as guns, the more of that product will be produced, at the cost of...
Aug 22, 2017 | Tips for Teens
It’s no secret that I’ve been against investing in streaming services for a while (like Spotify or Netflix) since they add up to be more expensive than buying the media that you stream from these services. Not to mention that once you cancel your...