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Best Places to See Live Theater in Phoenix

It’s not Broadway, but very close to it. Arizona holds an impressive amount of artistic talent when it comes to theater options. Talented Phoenicians pack in hundreds for performances weekly at any of these local theaters to support their local arts. Theater is something that inspires, moves and motivates audience members through music and acting, so take a break from running around, shut off the screens and have seat at any of these top-notch live and local Arizona theater destinations.

In this five-part series, Merrill Edge answers your pressing questions about financial planning. Read on for Part 1.

• Unexpected, costly events can happen at any moment, making it difficult for even the “best” planners to adapt to. What can I do to better prepare financially for any unplanned expenses?         

If you have not yet established a financial safety net, or emergency fund, to give yourself a “soft...

As we head into the school year, college is front-of-mind for many students and parents. Jessica Sharkey, of Sharkey College Consulting, educates students, informs parents and guides families through each step of the college admission process. Here, she provides helpful tips for those embarking on their college search and how to make it a fun, stress-free time for all those involved.

AFM: How can a student and family make the college search an...

There’s a lot of gatekeeping – when people take it upon themselves to prevent access to a community or identity – when it comes to our phones. You’ve probably seen the memes shared on Facebook and other sites complaining how people are glued to their phones instead of being in the moment.

This article is a rebuttal on that mode of thinking.