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Vivian Tu Is Emboldening Women to Step Into Their Financial Power

The holy trifecta of Barbie, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift showed the world the power of female spending in 2023. But thanks to social media trends like “girl math,” the stereotype still persists that women are shopaholics whose approach to finances is cutesy at best and wildly ineffective at worst. This

What Is Venture Capital Funding? Everything You Need to Know

There comes a point in every entrepreneur’s journey where securing financial backing is often the difference between a business’s success or failure. Among the myriad funding options available in the marketplace, venture capital (VC) stands out as a significant catalyst for innovation and growth. Yet, behind the allure of securing

How Company Leaders Can Offer Caregiver Support to an Employee

Caregivers provide unpaid support for someone who has a chronic illness or a disability, or for an aging individual who needs care. There are around 53 million caregivers in the United States today. And many of those individuals balance full-time work with their caregiving responsibilities. As the demographics in our

As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

As I approach my 60th birthday, this milestone invites time for reflection, both personally and professionally. Do I have any regrets? Would I do anything differently? I launched into adulthood in the 1980s and ’90s. I graduated high school, went to college and graduate school, got a job, started a

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CaskX, which launched in 2020, is one of many new opportunities that embody how the face of investing has changed over time. The company offers investors a smooth way to grow their net worth by buying scotch and bourbon barrels directly from distilleries, letting them age and then selling them

Why You Should Think Twice Before You Monetize Hobbies

People don’t necessarily set out to monetize hobbies. Sometimes a hobby becomes costly, and earning some cash is a way to offset the expense. In other cases, we’re approached by people who wish to purchase the fruits of our free-time labor. Often, getting paid for your hobby feels like a

Vivian Tu Is Emboldening Women to Step Into Their Financial Power

The holy trifecta of Barbie, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift showed the world the power of female spending in 2023. But thanks to social media trends like “girl math,” the stereotype still persists that women are shopaholics whose approach to finances is cutesy at best and wildly ineffective at worst. This

What Is Venture Capital Funding? Everything You Need to Know

There comes a point in every entrepreneur’s journey where securing financial backing is often the difference between a business’s success or failure. Among the myriad funding options available in the marketplace, venture capital (VC) stands out as a significant catalyst for innovation and growth. Yet, behind the allure of securing

How Company Leaders Can Offer Caregiver Support to an Employee

Caregivers provide unpaid support for someone who has a chronic illness or a disability, or for an aging individual who needs care. There are around 53 million caregivers in the United States today. And many of those individuals balance full-time work with their caregiving responsibilities. As the demographics in our

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As I approach my 60th birthday, this milestone invites time for reflection, both personally and professionally. Do I have any regrets? Would I do anything differently? I launched into adulthood in the 1980s and ’90s. I graduated high school, went to college and graduate school, got a job, started a

Investment Advice: Know Your ‘Why’ Before Moving Your Money

CaskX, which launched in 2020, is one of many new opportunities that embody how the face of investing has changed over time. The company offers investors a smooth way to grow their net worth by buying scotch and bourbon barrels directly from distilleries, letting them age and then selling them

Why You Should Think Twice Before You Monetize Hobbies

People don’t necessarily set out to monetize hobbies. Sometimes a hobby becomes costly, and earning some cash is a way to offset the expense. In other cases, we’re approached by people who wish to purchase the fruits of our free-time labor. Often, getting paid for your hobby feels like a