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A few years ago I was at Coachella, buying overpriced, under-seasoned food from a vendor who was particularly kind. Par for the course, all of these events are dominated by Square payments that provide the oh-so-convenient option to tip your gracious server. Oftentimes, the transaction is so quick, you’re wondering if you should even tip

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Back in the 60s, Congress created REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts—so that the —average American could reap the benefits of income earning property.

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Back in the 60s, Congress created REITs: Real Estate Investment Trusts—so that the —average American could reap the benefits of income earning property. REITs allow individuals to invest in large scale income producing real estate, without the hassle and overhead of going out, buying, and managing property. REITs offer investors multiple benefits: Diversification, Dividends, Liquidity,

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“Happy wife, happy life,” is an expression that all good partners keep in mind. It’s not so far off from what a boss should think about on a daily basis. In his or her case, the expression goes, “Successful business, happy employees.” A recent study by the Social Market Foundation and the University…

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“Happy wife, happy life,” is an expression that all good partners keep in mind. It’s not so far off from what a boss should think about on a daily basis. In his or her case, the expression goes, “Successful business, happy employees.” A recent study by the Social Market Foundation and the University of Warwick’s

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Small business owners are wise to be jacks of all trades. It’s helpful to have a base knowledge of accounting, law, and marketing, even if their true passions lie elsewhere. And until they reach a certain breaking point, a single-person business is a smart way to keep down capital and reap all the (…

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Small business owners are wise to be jacks of all trades. It’s helpful to have a base knowledge of accounting, law, and marketing, even if their true passions lie elsewhere. And until they reach a certain breaking point, a single-person business is a smart way to keep down overhead and reap all the (eventual) profit.

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From Pokémon Go To Donald Trump, very little of 2016 felt predictable. Yet, even in that chaos, there were still trends –while companies, politics and pop stars change with the wind, trends remain eternal, twisting effervescently in the breeze.

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From Pokémon Go To Donald Trump, very little of 2016 felt predictable. Yet, even in that chaos, there were still trends –while companies, politics and pop stars change with the wind, trends remain eternal, twisting effervescently in the breeze. Here’s a solid five predictions for what’s going to be big, trendwise, in 2017! 1. Brick

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While it seems that everyone could benefit from some extra time, making the most of your time can give the illusion that you have more of it. With fixed daily tasks and spontaneous assignments, late nights can become the norm. But with knowledge about time management, you can maximize the little tim…

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