This Fintech’s Visa Card Keeps Grandpa From Blowing His Nest Egg

True Link Financial offers a debit card with spending controls expressly designed for people with dementia, other cognitive deficits or addiction issues. It also manages special needs trusts. By Lindsey Choo, Forbes Staff In November 2020, Alana Peralez received the sort of emergency call she’d been dreading. Her then 84-year-old…

Why Personal Finance Pressures Can Affect Founder Exit Decisions

When founders seek advice on exit planning, the emphasis tends to be on operational and administrative excellence in preparation for the big event but perhaps prospective sellers should also be optimising their personal circumstances, particularly around income and financial security. That’s the view of Matt Ford, CEO and co-founder of…

Buffett’s Moves And Market Outlook

Warren Buffett released his widely anticipated annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders yesterday. Investors hoped to find insights into operating performance, plans for Berkshire’s cash stockpile, and major changes in portfolio composition. Here are the highlights. Operating Performance Berkshire Hathaway reported strong operating earnings of $47.44 billion in 2024, a…

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Returning To The Office? 17 Ways To Maintain Diversity And Inclusion

Many organizations have widely embraced flexible work options for employees. In addition to giving employees much more control over their personal and professional lives, hybrid and remote work also enable businesses to reduce office space and hire from a pool of highly qualified, largely dispersed…

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How To Master Time Management While Working From Home As An Entrepreneur

Tonia Ryan, Business Development, Leader of Tonia In Vegas Discount Travel Team and CEO of Techvoya.com. Over the years, I’ve learned how to optimize my time while juggling multiple responsibilities, and I want to share my personal strategies for making the most of every moment. Whether you’re a remote worker…

6 Insider Tips For A Quick Exit

Imagine this: You wake up one morning, decide you’re done running your business, and list it for sale. By the next week, a buyer appears, signs the deal, and hands you a check. Sounds nice, right? Now, let’s snap back to reality. Because selling a business takes time. So, if…

This Is The 7.6% Dividend You Need To Buy As The Tariff Panic Grows

Bonds (and bond proxies) are hated right now. That’s our shot at big dividends—because mainstream investors’ thinking here is totally backward. We’re going to pounce, and use this opportunity to grab ourselves a huge 7.6% payout sporting an unusual “discount in disguise.” Tariffs: Don’t Believe the Hype The reason for…

Council Post: Connected Leadership: Tapping Into Divergent Possibilities

Hylke Faber, CEO and Coach at Growth Leaders Network & award-winning author of Taming Your Crocodiles: Unlearn Fear & Become a True Leader. Consider these three example leaders and their challenges: George: “The priorities keep changing; I am distracted from the work I need to do.” Mary: “I can’t get…

Nikola files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday after the company failed to overcome market and macroeconomic challenges.  “Like other companies in the electric vehicle industry, we have faced various market and macroeconomic factors that have impacted our ability to operate,” CEO Steve Girsky said in…

As 2025 kicks in, so are layoffs: these are some companies cutting jobs

This year only has just over two-and-a-half months in the books so far, but multiple companies have already announced layoffs Headcount reductions in early 2025 are taking place at companies in a broad range of sectors, impacting thousands of employees. Some of the companies that have announced layoffs include:  Blue OriginBlue…

9-Minute Delay Cost Home Buyers 3,000

Missing Deadlines Makes Buying A Home Even More Expensive With mortgage rates lingering above 6.5%, buying a home remains significantly more expensive than just a few years ago. As a research note from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau notes, the mortgage payment on a $400,000 loan rose over $1,200 from…

How To Protect Your Work And Legacy From AI

AI threatens to make your work generic. As language models get better at mimicking humans, cheap content floods every platform while authentic voices get drowned in the noise. Standing out becomes harder. Your years of expertise risk being lost in a sea of AI-generated fluff. The unique, original content you…

Four Ways To Help New Middle Managers Hit The Ground Running

Dr. Vince Molinaro, CEO of Leadership Contract Inc., is a NY Times best-selling author, board adviser & leadership accountability expert. In December 1968, astronaut Bill Anders captured a photograph that changed how humanity saw itself. As Apollo 8 emerged from behind the moon, Anders snapped an image of Earth rising…

Brazilian government approves country joining OPEC+

Brazil’s government on Tuesday gave the nation the OK to join the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+), highlighting the South American country’s growing status as a major oil exporter.  The decision, approved by the National Energy Council, comes nine months ahead of the United Nations’ 30th annual Climate…