In childhood and adult relationships, love is shown with the five A's: attention, affection, appreciation, acceptance, and ...

Do you truly understand the difference between needs and wants? Unlike needs, wants are not absolutely necessary, but you should work both into your budget.

Ruchi Kulhari is a senior VP, Human Resources, at CoForge. She has over 20 years of expertise in HR strategy, implementation and metrics. As leaders, we want to support our employees at every stage of ...

Consider basic survival needs like water, air, food, and shelter. Meeting these physical needs means you can stay alive, but it takes more to give life meaning. You can’t see or touch things like ...

Strategies for identifying customer needs are an integral element of a company's marketing program. Understanding customer needs helps refine product development projects, marketing communication ...

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is the kind of “see it everywhere, can’t remember where you learned it” concept that pops up every so often in conversations about psychology, social issues and ...

We’re nearly two years into the pandemic, and many employers are still figuring out how to bring employees back into the office safely, if at all. Return-to-the-office plans initially slated for the ...

When you’re building a budget, one of the first pieces of advice experts will give is to divide your expenses into your “wants” and “needs” and base your spending on certain percentages of each. But ...

A "need" is something you have to have, a necessity. We all need food, shelter, clothes and other basics. A "want" is something you would like to have, but don't really need. Try explaining that to a ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

The patchwork of government programs for adults with disabilities, and their varying eligibility rules, create complications and traps. But more financial planners are aiming to help. When she was ...

Like it or not, you have needs. We all do. We would hardly be human if we didn't. In my work, I am often surprised by how many people—both men and women—either try to deny their needs or don't know ...