There are some columns I could repeat over and over again—because I’m asked the same questions over and over again. One of the most common questions I’m asked is this: “How is my Social Security benefit figured?” I’ve answered this question many times in past columns, and I’m going to do it again today. This…
How a Social Security Benefit Is Figured—for Beginners and for Experts
GM Will Launch Chevy Silverado E, GMC Sierra E in 2023: Exec
General Motors Co.will begin building the new Chevrolet Silverado E electric pickup in early 2023, Executive Vice President Doug Parks said at an investor conference on Thursday. The electric Silverado will be followed by the GMC Sierra E and ‘multiple’ electric vehicles in 2023, Parks said. GM plans to unveil the Silverado E in early…
Stocks Close Lower on Wall Street as Rally Momentum Cools
Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Thursday as investors tapped the brakes after three days of gains. The S&P 500 fell 0.7 percent, and the Nasdaq fell 1.7 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped less than 1 point. Small-company stocks fell more than the rest of the market. The pullback came after investors pushed…
Selling His Fellow Capitalists the Rope With Which Communist China Will Hang Them
Commentary Envision a country in which “the state runs capitalism to serve the interests of most people” and our politicians won’t let “rich capitalists stand in the way of doing what they believe is best for the most people of the country.” That sounds a lot like Bernie Sanders or Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez describing their far-left…
How to Set Expectations and Get the Performance You Want From Your Team
By Brenda Neckvatal There is one challenge I see rising and experienced entrepreneurs alike consistently face, and that is how to get underachieving employees to perform better to avoid going through the difficult termination process. In most cases, I’ve found that the root of the situation is lack of clear performance expectations. A 2015 Gallup…
5 Foundational Principles of Early Entrepreneurial Success
December 8, 2021
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By Chris D. Bentley There are likely few rational souls who truly think that entrepreneurship is easy, but even those who’ve given the matter dimensional thought might not have fully accounted for just how challenging it can be. Particularly as a starter or a mid-experienced business owner, you have legion responsibilities; everything seems to need…
2022 Workplace Trends and Why Employee Experience Matters
By Saurabh Kumar This year showed a ray of hope to businesses and professionals suffering from the COVID crisis. Organizations started to get back on track, and employees could work on-site again. It was the year of resurgence and recovery. We saw a rise in new technology adoption and advanced tools to facilitate remote working….
Federal Reserve: Use Care to Rein In Inflation
December 7, 2021
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Commentary Rate hikes tend to shock the financial markets, both faster and more decisively, than they affect the wider economy. That effect on markets, in turn, can slow the consumer economy—usually the biggest part of GDP—because it negatively affects the wealth effect, the propensity of people to spend more because their assets are worth more….
The Real Crash in Real Estate: 2022 Housing Predictions
Commentary Yankees legend Yogi Berra once said: “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” Nonetheless, I provide my forecast for the housing market below. First, let’s explore how we arrived where we are today. Understand that three fundamental value drivers are: scarcity, utility, and demand. Let’s parse all three in order to draw our…
How Non-Stop Hustle and Grind Is Bad for Your Mind
By Meiyoko Taylor No successful entrepreneur is a stranger to hard work, but the resulting hustle-and-grind mindset can cause more harm than good. The problem lies when this pursuit begins to throw everything off-balance and you begin to neglect other important areas of your life. Your Physical Health Eating fast food is common for people who are always working…
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