Working in summer heat requires water, pacing
When the day is hot, it’s time to take precautions at work. Though heat-related deaths and illnesses are preventable, heat led to 37 work-related deaths…
Month: July 2018
Danger in the routine: Strive for awareness in every day tasks
This has happened to you. Get in the car. Drive to work. Arrive at work. Wonder how you got there. You may have no memory at all of the trip you take…
How to act generously on a budget
Acts of generosity towards friends and family can be draining on the wallet, but there are a few strategies to help mitigate those costs, according to…
Parent PLUS loans can be a dangerous way to pay for college
Parents are increasingly turning to expensive Parent PLUS loans to bridge the gap between the cost of their children attending college and the amount of…
Most workers would trade pay for extra time off
As many as 58 percent of workers say that they would give up a percentage of their pay in exchange for more time off during the year, according to USA…
Americans renounce citizenship over taxes
There has been a noticeable increase in the number of U.S. citizens living abroad that choose to renounce their citizenship, and many have cited taxes as…
Business group helps fund some small businesses
Many small businesses are started to help solve a problem or innovate upon existing solutions, and the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Small…
New rule for small business expensing helps roofers
Roofers and other contractors that are involved in repairing and replacing commercial roofs stand to benefit greatly from a recent change to the way…
Entrepreneurs that startup in the same field as their family do well
While not typical, sons that decide to start a business in the same field as their fathers tend to fare much better than those striking out in their own…
Parental leave increasingly applies to fathers
Many American companies are offering more gender-blind paid leave for females and males alike, according to The Wall Street Journal. These changes include…