Fitness: an Ongoing Story with Ying Maneein

Fitness is a journey. We’re exploring one Chicagoan’s story of losing 100 lbs and learning how he continues to have fun while he keeps the weight off.

Financially Fit: Investing (is Scary)

Investing can make your money grow, but it can be scary if you don’t know what you’re doing and if you’re not ready to ride the market out. Learn more.

Financially Fit: Savings accounts

Your health suffers with it when you’re financially stressed. Learn when to use a savings account like when saving for large purchases or an emergency fund.

Keep Playing

Don’t stop playing as you pursue your “adult” interests. The act of playing can help you to be more creative and collaborative in your career.

Financially Fit: Why you should be an investor

If you want to continue to live your same lifestyle past retirement, it’s time to learn to be an investor. Don’t stress about the future, prepare for it.

Financially Fit: Secrets to Saving

Disclaimer: The advice provided in the Financially Fit series is general advice only. It has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. It’s hard to […]

Cruisin’ at Conversational Pace

A few years ago, the concept of running with a group (let alone another human being) was a foreign one to me. I viewed running as a primarily solo activity, mainly […]

Financially Fit: Credit Cards Rewards and Perks

Disclaimer: The advice provided in the Financially Fit series is general advice only. It has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Last week, Nick […]

7 Tips for your Best Fitness Dates

One of my friends recently said to me, “I forgot how exhausting it is to date someone” – and although it’s a good exhausting, it can be true. Sometimes (read: […]

Financially Fit: Credit Cards

Disclaimer: The advice provided in the Financially Fit series is general advice only. It has been prepared without taking into account your objectives, financial situation or needs.   I remember […]

Financially Fit: Why personal finance matters

Money: we all need it, we all want more of it and, for better or for worse, we are perpetually affected by the stuff ‘til death do us part (well, […]

Trying out Spindle Fitness in Lincoln Park

(Disclaimer: I received a month at Spindle Fitness to experience and review. As always, I only review products or workouts that I try and love.) What do you get when […]

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