What is Economic Mobility and the American Dream

I came across a profound video from The Pew Charitable Trust.  This video animates the difference between the two ways of measuring economic mobility: absolute and relative economic mobility.  Take a look. In short, economic mobility is the foundation of the American Dream.  A dream that parents dream for their children and children dream for […]

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What’s Your Margin of Error?

Some people have the luxury of being able to “f-up” multiple times and still succeed.  Some people make one tiny mistake and their life is forever changed for the worse. These are the two extreme ends with various points in between.  Where do you fall on the spectrum? If you miss getting a single pay […]

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