Seeding incentives to succeed |
As we approach a new year, many of us pledge to tackle ambitious goals, whether it's sticking to an exercise routine or reading more books. While health-oriented objectives tend to top the list, research increasingly shows that Americans are drawn to commitments with lifelong benefits. In fact, Pew Research Center reports that more than 60 percent of New Year's resolutions are now tied to money and finances. This trend is particularly pronounced among youth and young adults.
However, as anyone who has set a goal on Jan. 1 can attest, these promises don't always stick. Achieving our aims requires dedication, consistent effort and oftentimes external support and systems that can help us succeed. This is especially true for lofty objectives like attaining financial security. So how can we help young people turn their resolutions into real-world practices for lasting success? By equipping them with the resources and the confidence needed to pursue the futures they imagine.
That is just what GROW (Generational Resources and........