DASHA Wellness Supports the D.R.E.A.M.

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The launch of our "Invest-in-Success" program has opened the door for many exciting partnerships! Today we'd like to highlight the generosity of the team at DASHA Wellness, who will be sponsoring two weeks of healthy lunches for our students. Located in Midtown Manhattan, DASHA Wellness was founded by Dr. Darren (DA) Pollack and Shannon (SHA) Pollack...
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Happy Holidays: A Time to Make a Social Investment

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The holiday season is a time where I remember those less fortunate than myself, and do my best to donate my time or finances to those in need. (This should occur all year and not only during the holiday season) The holiday season can be used as a time for hyper-philanthropy instead of hyper-consumerism...
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Fashion 101: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Making a Purchase

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I am by nature, a passion purchaser. I love beautiful things sometimes a lot more than practical ones and thus strewn everywhere about my apartment are many items that I wanted and saved for in the past. Looking at all of them, I can distinctly separate my purchases into two categories - those that I still love and am glad I purchased, and those that I wish that I had saved my money on, and never bought...
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Is College Still An Option? Yes!: Here's How To Pay For It

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When I was applying to college no one sat me down to let me know that after college and grad school I would have to pay back all the “free money” even if I didn’t have a job. I filled out all the forms put in front of me and signed my name and initialed all the right places without knowing what I was getting myself into. I wish someone would have told me how these loans would affect me for years to come...
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You Missed Black Friday, Now What?: 5 Tips for Holiday Shopping and Saving

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On November 25th, thousands of Americans woke up at the crack of dawn to attempt to take advantage of the well-known “Black Friday Door Buster Sales”. For those of us who had to work, were lazy (read: love our beauty sleep), fear large crowds, or just didn’t want to get trampled in the mad dash for the 60’ TV on sale for $200...
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