By Linda Cattelan | May 28, 2019 You may be a great manager, yet not a great leader. And if you are aspiring to elevate yourself and your career, regardless of your current job level, you need to be a great leader as well. So, let’s begin by looking at some of the differences between “leadership” and “management”:… Read More »
(Family Features) | May 28, 2019 After they leave the military, veterans often look to start a second career. For many, owning a business is an attractive career path because they have honed many of the skills needed to be successful entrepreneurs, such as ambition and a drive to succeed, during their time in the… Read More »
By Anne Fleming | May 28, 2019 Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to cap consumer interest rates in an effort to curb “sky high” credit card charges and other forms of predatory lending. While that sounds nice in principle, in practice their plan would hurt some of the people it’s intended to help… Read More »
By Tarik Dogru | May 24, 2019 Airbnb has grown exponentially since its founding in 2008 and is expected to soon go public in an initial public offering that would rank it among the world’s most valuable hotel companies. In fact, U.S. consumers spent more money on Airbnb last year than they did on Hilton… Read More »
(Family Features) | May 24, 2019 There’s more to managing your money than paying your bills and successfully avoiding overdraft charges (although those are definitely steps in the right direction). Effectively managing your money takes time and planning, but the payoff may be a stronger financial future. Create a budget. Some people avoid making a… Read More »
By David Cortright | May 23, 2019 Many are worried about the risk of war with Iran after the Trump administration leaked discussions of a troop deployment in response to claimed threats to U.S. warships in the region. And in recent days, the rhetoric has only gotten more heated, with President Donald Trump saying a… Read More »
By Penelope B. Prime | May 21, 2019 Relations between the U.S. and China have deteriorated sharply in recent days after trade negotiations broke down, leading some to suggest we are on the cusp of a new “cold war.” President Donald Trump blames the resumption of hostilities on China. Specifically, he and his negotiators say their… Read More »
By Kevin Judge | May 20, 2019 For several generations, economics textbooks and economists have told us that an economy follows a predictable cycle. A recession occurs when an economy becomes exhausted. At some point the downturn hits the low and a recovery begins. When the recovery has recouped the economic losses, a new expansion… Read More »
By Jonathan Michie | May 20, 2019 Sick of seeing our shelves full of Beatles and Bob Marley LPs with no record player upon which to play them, our son visited Hi-Fi emporium Richer Sounds to buy us one. On finding it didn’t work he returned it to the nearest branch where they realised he’d… Read More »
By Ron Kaye | May 18, 2019 If you ask anyone in the finance world what they think about investing or trading penny stocks, the answer that you will probably get will be: “Don’t do it. You will lose your money since 90% of penny stock companies are scams. penny stock companies just want to… Read More »