Kristen Farrell

5 Financial Benefits of Marriage: How 2 Words Can Make You More Money Conscious

On the first Friday of every month, my husband, Jonathan and I have our money meeting. We assess the changes in our savings and investment accounts that occurred in the past 30 days and discuss plans for spending and saving during the next month in order to achieve our financial goals. Before we said “I do,” I

30 of the Best Interview Questions to Ask An Intern

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Over the decades, the concept of an internship has evolved significantly. What once was a part-time summer job for college-level students has become a variety of learning opportunities offered year round for traditional and non-traditional candidates. Before your company starts the recruitment process, it’s important to

How To Plan A Wedding Without Ditching Your Day Job

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Remember when you were a girl and you fantasized about when all your wedding dreams came true? Remember when you imagined how you would spend every second planning every detail, from the moment you woke up to the moment you went on your exotic honeymoon? Remember when you got a full-time job? Right. You can’t quit […]

Grey Hair, Grey Hair

Grey hair, grey hair, Something that shows your age. Grey hair, grey hair, So rough, tough, and, (sigh), grey. Grey hair, grey hair, Why don’t you go away? Grey hair, grey hair, Why me, do you glaze? Grey hair, grey hair, Someone new is here, Grey hair, grey hair, A being that brings […]

Is 6 Hours of Sleep Really Enough? Working Women Weigh In

How many hours of sleep do you need during the workweek? Six hours? Maybe seven? It’s an age-old debate, but with more women in the workforce than ever before, the conversation is worth revisiting. Especially because research shows that sleep deprivation can actually cause parts of the brain’s synapses to be “eaten” by