Protect Your Hearing Month Musicians and fans at risk for hearing loss
Professional musicians are four times more likely to suffer noise-induced hearing loss than non-musicians. About 60 percent of the Rock and Roll Hall of…
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So, the kid has a scholarship. What to do with your 529 plan now
A full scholarship – What to do with stashed cash in the 529 plan account? If your child gets a full scholarship, there’s bound to be a celebration in the…
Taming college costs: Start with a 529 plan
College is an expensive proposition and costs vary widely, from public to private universities. According to the College Board, in-state students in a…
Shopping for a car online gets easier
You can get just about anything online: housewares, food, and even cars. There are now companies that take advantage of internet technologies to allow you…
Business history: October massacre
October has been a month marked with painful scars for the stock market. Black Tuesday – October, 28, 1929, the crash that contributed to the Great…
Book Review: What was gone is found again
Trusting your judgment, learning how to take risks, believing in yourself, feeling authentic. All these phrases are the common topics of books on business…
Gen Z: Not afraid of work, motivated by money
Generation Z teenagers, born in the 1990s, already have an opinion about what they want in their work life. It’s different from the Millennials, the…
What exactly is being professional?
So many people talk about professionalism as if it is a suit you put on. In fact, professionalism is just shorthand for being a respectful, skilled, and…
8 tips for your first job It’s probably the most important one
Never underestimate the importance of a first job. No, not that first career job. We are talking the first job in high school. The very first time you…
Ask the Expert What is a dual agent?
What is a dual agent? We saw a house we want to buy but a friend warned me about dual agency. What is a dual agent? We saw a house we want to buy, but a…