You would have to be living under a proverbial rock to not have a sense of all of the uncertainty in the economy right now. From pandemic to endemic, Ukraine War to decimated supply chain, the entire world is just looking for some ordinary time. Unfortunately, that is not likely to happen anytime soon. Although economists are divided on whether [...]
Something is not adding up. The Fed is grim. The citizens are worried. And all the quiet voices in the corner are screaming recession. And yet, at the end of the day, some of the country’s biggest companies are raking in cash. With all that the United States has been through in the last two years, there is definitely a [...]
Amazon has taken the world by storm and is seemingly capable of delivering anything you could possibly want to your doorstep, sometimes in just a few hours. Sure, people love the convenience of 24/7 shopping that arrives so quickly and conveniently, but is there a limit to Amazon’s relationship with our personal lives? As though the endless boxes on your [...]
We’ve all seen the nerve-wracking images: outlandishly long security lines, piles of luggage that have missed their flights, people sleeping in airport departure areas. The news is filled with stories of missed flights, ruined vacations, and other airline chaos. So what is happening? During Covid when travel was truncated, people were begging to get out and about. But in an [...]
If you were trying to buy or sell a house over the last two years, you know firsthand how turbulent the housing market has been. Sellers were regularly getting more than asking price, often much more. Buyers were putting in bid after bid to no avail. Inspections were waived, all-cash offers were popular, and there was a general sense of [...]
For as much as women like to think that in these modern times they have shattered the glass ceiling when you actually crunch the numbers, women entrepreneurs still face struggles that their male counterparts do not have to worry about. All things considered, the list is long, but the most pressing of these issues is women’s need for capital, and [...]
Imagine being offered your dream job, whether you are getting your first adult job or leaving a toxic environment in which you already work. Interviews have been aced, bags have been packed, the good news has been shared with friends and family. But then suddenly, before you even start your new gig, it is over before it starts. After months [...]
It is no secret that the economic world is in chaos. From burgeoning gas prices to nearly untenable prices at the grocery store or car lot, Americans are finding it more difficult than ever to make ends meet. And what about their carefully created stock portfolios that they have been saving for a rainy day? They are losing money, of [...]
For U.S. households that own stocks, the first quarter of 2022 was a landmine. The stock market plummeted $3T, leaving many investors in the dust, especially those who heavily favored tech stocks. There is no secret that inflation is taking a choke hold on the country. The sticker shock at the pump and increased food prices have taken a toll [...]
With inflation topping nearly 8% around the world, global citizens continue to reel from the effects of the pandemic, the supply chain woes, and rising prices. Nowhere is the price increase felt more acutely than at the gas pump. But while the European countries have developed specific plans to bolster their common citizens during these economic troubles, the Biden Administration [...]
