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The “summer slide” in academics is a real thing, with previous studies showing the average student loses a significant amount of the prior school year’s learning gains—approximately one month’s schooling. Here are some ways parents can keep their children academically sharp during the summer break. https://lnkd.in/gvzVCubR #Summer #Learning #AmericanPortfolios

There is a sense of adventure attached to living in the midst of Italy’s historic art and culinary achievements, relaxing on the sunny Mediterranean coast of Spain, or soaking in the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. If you’re contemplating retiring abroad, living out of the country is not only exciting, but can also be less expensive, potentially increasing the life of your retirement nest egg. https://lnkd.in/gmDc7AtW #AmericanPortfolios #Retiring #RetireAbroad

Excessive debt not only keeps individuals from realizing their long-term financial dreams, but too much debt can also cause a range of health issues, from stress and anxiety to high blood pressure and depressed immune system functioning. https://lnkd.in/gfhpDvXJ #AmericanPortfolios #DebtReduction #Debt

With another school year coming to an end, these strategies may help parents fund their child's education with money to spare. https://lnkd.in/epvCD3V4 #AmericanPortfolios #School #CollegeFunding

Happy Mother's Day! “A mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.” — Amit Kalantri, “Wealth of Words” “A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.” —Emily Dickinson “A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” — Princess Diana “A mother is the one who fills your heart in the first place.” — Amy Tan, "Saving Fish from Drowning" #Holiday #Mom #AmericanPortfolios

It's National Small Business Day! As the backbone of our economy, it's important to support small and local businesses. Need more convincing? https://lnkd.in/gbWiJGfW #AmericanPortfolios #SmallBusiness #SupportLocal

As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, today focuses on recognizing and valuing the mental health of children by increasing awareness and understanding of challenges faced by children and emphasizing the importance of early intervention and prevention strategies. https://lnkd.in/dHZUpd2 #MentalHealth #Children #Awareness

Despite being surrounded by oceans, 75% of the ocean floor remains unmapped and 90% of marine life is believed to remain awaiting discovery. As scientists survey what lies ahead for ocean exploration, there are four primary areas where the technology will likely advance: autonomous vehicles, instruments and sensors, mechanical engineering and electronics, and software and communications. https://lnkd.in/gMiBWvFG #AmericanPortfolios #Ocean #Future #Exploration

In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrate the important role that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) have played in our shared history. Learn about the origins, history and significance of this month and individual contributions. https://lnkd.in/evZt-4pv #Holiday #Culture #AmericanPortfolios