Financial concerns

Problem gambling common among young adults

An estimated 750,000 American teens and young adults are problem gamblers according to researchers at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions. Problem gambling is defined as gambling associated with three or more negative consequences, such as gambling more than you intended or stealing money to gamble. The national telephone survey of almost 2,300 [...]

2016-03-22T12:55:54-04:00September 30th, 2009|Financial concerns, For parents, What's new at FIRSTCALL|
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Tax day stress

The Pennsylvania Psychological Association offers tips for managing money stress With the looming IRS tax deadline on April 15, more Americans are experiencing financial stressors and may be dealing with them in unhealthy ways, according to the American Psychological Association (APA). Stress related to tax deadlines can increase reliance on the unhealthy behaviors many people [...]

2020-03-22T22:35:09-04:00March 30th, 2009|Financial concerns, What's new at FIRSTCALL|
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