Financial literacy in America has long been lacking, spanning the generations. It’s well-documented the problem begins with a lack of education on personal finance in youth and extends to the autumn working years, when many people are ill-prepared for retirement. Yet, it’s never too late to address this shortfall of important knowledge, and for those trying to formulate a … [More]
Arizona Restaurant Week Dine In or Take Out, Sep 18 to 27
Arizona Restaurant Week has proven to be one of the most beloved and well-attended culinary events around the State. While it has been modified to meet new regulations due to COVID-19, Arizona Restaurant Week: Dine In or Take Out returns this fall for 10-days of culinary exploration from Friday, September 18 through Sunday, September 27. “We feel not only gratitude but also … [More]
World’s First Purpose-Built Art, Entertainment Complex, Now Open in Las Vegas
AREA15, the world’s first purpose-built experiential art and entertainment complex, opened to the public on Thursday, Sept. 17, and reservations for opening weekend were fully booked within 24 hours of being released. While AREA15 is free to enter, pre-registration and masks are required at this time to manage capacities and ensure a safe environment for all guests. The … [More]
FDIC Launches Its First-Ever Academic Challenge
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today announced the launch of the agency’s first-ever Academic Challenge, a competition among teams of university and college students to address questions concerning the U.S. banking sector. The topic for this inaugural challenge is “The Effects of Community Banks on Local Economic Development.” The FDIC’s Center for … [More]
Downtown Tempe’s Open-Air Market Returns for its 5th Season
This fall, the 6th Street Market in Downtown Tempe returns for its 5th season! On Sunday, October 4, 2020 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., an array of local artists, makers and food creatives will descend to 6th Street Park to sell and showcase their work to the community. “An outdoor market is very important to the community,” Julie Kent, organizer of the 6th Street Market, said. “Now, … [More]
Registration is Now Live for EngageSpace Virtual Event
AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force’s innovation catalyst, announces registration is now live for EngageSpace virtual event. Join AFWERX, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Space Force and the Space Frontier Foundation for this two-day virtual event September 29-30, 2020. The online event is free and open to the public and all those interested in the industry, individual innovators, business, … [More]
Picture Show Entertainment to Re-Open Paradise Valley Mall Theatre This Weekend!
Picture Show Entertainment announces the official re-opening of its Paradise Valley Mall theatre on Friday, September 11. Operating under state and local reopening guidance, Picture Show will open its doors to the public at 50% capacity. This decision comes after months of training and implementing new procedures to keep both Picture Show employees and guests safe and … [More]
New Downtown Phoenix College IT Institute to Host (Virtual) Grand Opening Event
Phoenix College is excited to join ranks with Arizona State University and the University of Arizona as it opens its first downtown Phoenix location. The grand opening will take place on Sept. 18, 2020 from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. in a virtual format open to the community for live streaming. The virtual grand opening of the Phoenix College IT Institute will include remarks from … [More]
What You Need to Know About Canceling Credit Cards
Closing a rarely used credit card may sound like a good idea, but it’s not as simple as some people may think. “Many don’t realize that closing a credit card can negatively impact their credit scores in the short term,” said Michael Sullivan, a personal financial consultant with Take Charge America, a national nonprofit credit counseling and debt management agency. … [More]
Largest Exhibition of Current Art in Museum’s 90-Year History Opens Sept. 4
Encompassing nearly 13,000 square feet and spanning four gallery spaces, including the Virginia G. Piper Grand Gallery, Larger Than Memory: Contemporary Art from Indigenous North America is an inspirational and timely exhibition by the Heard Museum. Organized by Fine Arts Curator Erin Joyce and Chief Curator Diana Pardue, this exhibition highlights the significant … [More]
Work and Play at Valley Hotels – Change Up Your Workday Scenery
Work & Play at Hotel Valley Ho for the Day Need a quiet space for the day? The Hotel Valley Ho(me) Office package is perfect for getting some work done, with plenty of options for fun on property if you finish up your tasks early. This package includes guestroom and pool access from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., parking, unlimited high-speed WiFi, and a $25 dining credit to … [More]
Mesa Launches Series of Themed Vacation Packages, Arizonans Get Discounts
Starting Sept. 1, Visit Mesa will launch a series of themed vacation packages as part of their new Escape to Mesa campaign targeted to area locals and statewide residents. The tourism marketing organization partnered with the City of Mesa’s Economic Development team on the new outreach aimed at reopening the city’s tourism industry for visitors. Escape to Mesa vacation packages … [More]
It Is Time to Truly Embrace Donor Advised Funds
The secret has been out on Donor Advised Funds for some time now. Once a misunderstood niche giving vehicle, DAFs have been growing at an astonishing rate over the last decade, by as much as three times the overall growth in giving, according to the Giving USA Foundation. The appeal is obvious — the model allows donors to centralize and simplify their giving, easily transfer … [More]
2020 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
The Stelvio Quadrifoglio is a high-performance SUV with the heart of a racer and tremendous power under the hood. Its torque vectoring technology varies the amount of torque distributed to each rear wheel as it’s needed to help with traction and handling — making the Stelvio Quadrifoglio as precise as it is powerful. The Stelvio Quadrifoglio generates awesome power thanks to … [More]
Wellness: Remote and Virtual
As the current environment has made the importance of workplace wellness programs more paramount than ever, global wellness brand ZEEL offers its comprehensive suite of services – from yoga to massage – virtually. Through its ZEEL@Work platform, ZEEL offers these services virtually and live, all with newly enhanced health and safety protocols through its newly introduced ZEEL … [More]
