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Heroes Against Heroin: The John Brower Jr. Foundation's Annual 5K Walk

Posted by Jerry McNulty on 8/31/22 9:30 AM

Walk Information: Please join us at 10 am on Saturday, September, 10th at Jones Beach State Park, Ocean Pkwy W, Field 1, Wantagh, NY 11793.

 

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day, the world’s annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. The Vanderbilt family has been greatly impacted by the effects of the opioid crisis as one of our most beloved advisors, John Brower, lost his son to opiate addiction at the age of 25.

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Topics: Vanderbilt Financial Group, mental health, International Overdose Awareness Day, John Brower Jr. Foundation, addiction

The UN's SDGs: Their Plan for Environmental Conservation

Posted by Jerry McNulty on 7/28/22 9:47 AM

In 2015, the United Nations decided to release their Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs,) a "blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all." One of the outcomes desired with the institution of the SDGs is to create a clean, better and more sustainable environment for future generations. 

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Topics: electric vehicles, United Nations, renewable energy, solar energy, solar, Environment, climate change, SDG, Nature Day

Companies with LGBTQ+ Leadership

Posted by Jerry McNulty on 6/30/22 2:32 PM

June is Pride Month and it is time to celebrate the gains made by the LGBTQ+ community, the sacrifices made by those throughout history and the leading examples of strides the LGBTQ+ community has made in recent years.

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Topics: Entrepreneurial Spirit, LGBTQ, pride month, ceo, Inclusiveness

The Impact of Financial Stress and How to Manage It.

Posted by Jerry McNulty on 5/23/22 1:23 PM

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month and we wanted to highlight how finances can gravely affect someone's mental health. The constant need to balance your budget and constantly accounting for your rent/mortgage, paying for groceries, paying for bills, medical expenses and the need to save for retirement can be overwhelming for many people. According to the American Psychological Association, roughly 72% of adults report varying levels of stress that result from worrying about finances and 44% say their finances are the leading cause of their stress, meaning almost 3/4 of adults in the US will suffer from financial stress. With this article, we want to spread awareness of the negative impact of financial stress and the different coping mechanisms you can use to combat it and keep your mind at ease.[1]

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Topics: Financial Literacy, finance, saving, financial stress, mental health

15 Public Companies That are Looking Out for Mother Earth

Posted by Jerry McNulty on 4/22/22 10:00 AM

It's Earth Day 2022 and it's a day that has us reflecting on what we can do to help the earth and our environment for us and future generations. This is a sentiment that has become increasingly prevalent in many different fields and can be something that is incorporated into people's portfolios and financial decisions.

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Topics: Impact Investing, earth day, solar, climate change

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