Monique Johnson

2 weeks ago | today.com | Rebecca Dube |Monique Johnson

Many new parents are looking for strong baby names. Names that mean power, strength and inner fortitude are always a popular choice for boys and girls. “I think for any gender, parents want to instill strength in their children. Especially in times of turmoil in the world, they want their children to be resilient and self-reliant,” said Jennifer Moss, CEO and founder of Babynames.com. Many celebrities choose strong names for their baby boys and girls.

Nov 6, 2024 | forbes.com | Monique Johnson

Monique Johnson is Beneficial State Bank's Senior Vice President, Director of Client & Community Partnerships. In an era of complex financial products and economic uncertainty, financial literacy has never been more crucial. Yet a staggering 80% of U.S. adults report never receiving financial education in school, and 88% of U.S. adults report that high school did not prepare them to call their own financial shots, leaving many at a loss on how to navigate their financial futures.

Oct 7, 2024 | today.com | Monique Johnson

Oct. 7, 2024, 9:39 PM UTCBy Walking is a major milestone in childhood development. One small step for a toddler is one giant leap towards independence, while opening up a whole new world for both baby and parent. As your baby advances from tummy time to crawling, standing, cruising and walking, they might need assistance as they progress. TODAY finds answers to common questions parents might have as their baby boldly conquers new territories on foot. When do babies start walking?

Sep 25, 2024 | today.com | Monique Johnson

Sept. 25, 2024, 9:52 PM UTCBy Baby oatmeal baths are part of a long tradition of parents looking to their gardens and kitchen cupboards for solutions to common infant discomfort. Natural remedies offer inexpensive solutions to ease uncomfortable symptoms, for example, aloe vera to treat a sunburn, prune juice for constipation, or peppermint tea for an upset stomach. For dry, sensitive, itchy, oily, or irritated skin, look for the oatmeal in your pantry cabinet to give your baby some relief.

Aug 13, 2024 | forbes.com | Monique Johnson

Monique Johnson is Beneficial State Bank's Senior Vice President, Director of Client & Community Partnerships. Small businesses are the backbone of the economy, responsible for creating of net jobs between 1995 and 2021. Yet small businesses remain underserved by our financial system. This is not only detrimental to the economic health of our communities, but to banks that are overlooking what supporting small businesses can do to build community relationships and retain and recruit loyal clients.