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Athletes may boast eye-popping sports abilities, but when it comes to money, their inability to control their bad spending habits comes out. More than two-thirds (78%) of former NFL players are broke or financially stressed after retirement, and 60% of former NBA players go broke five years after retiring, A very large number (78%) of […]
The UK Guardian reports on the recently released Madoff client list, which includes quite a few rich and famous people: A list of the many thousands of people who invested with Bernard Madoff has been released, including several prominent British society figures and a number of well-known Americans from the world of politics, sport and […]
(Image: 3poundsofrealestate.com) A prominent economist has found a strong correlation between wealth (which he defined as making more than $100,000 a year) and stress levels. From Yahoo Finance: According to research by Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize-winning behavioral economist, quoted in an article in the Washington Post, “being wealthy is often a powerful predictor that […]
For part 1, of the American Express Open event, go here. Now where did I leave off? Branson talked a great deal about his theories on running a business and I want to sum up what he said. Despite dropping out of school at 16, he considers himself a lifelong learner, and believes that is […]
10. Matt Schaub Image: Mark C. Austin/Flickr Salary: $17 million Endorsements: $300,000 Total: $17 million Contract: $48 million Soon after starting with the Houston Texans, QB Schaub landed them their first 2-0 start ever. Despite injuries, he has continued to make the Texans a better team. This year, he was chosen for the Pro Bowl […]
The watercooler and the conference room are well-known landmarks in the geography of a workspace. One is a place for socializing—the glue that sticks a team together—and the other, ground zero for planning and executing your business goals. An intranet platform is equally important for the modern small business, functioning a bit like a conference […]
Andrew Yang is the first Presidential candidate in history to seriously propose a Universal Basic Income (UBI) for all Americans. So what’s all the fuss about? Proponents argue primarily for four points: 1) It’s a way of leveling the playing field a little bit and dealing with the growing wealth disparity between the rich and […]
Have plenty of courage, dedication, and commitment—but not a lot of cash? Don’t worry. You don’t need a lot of money (or any money at all!) to start your own business. You just need to have a good idea. Oh, and a good work ethic, of course. If you’re looking for information on businesses you […]
AI is short for artificial intelligence, which is something you are probably familiar with by now. If you aren’t, artificial intelligence is very simply intelligence that is demonstrated by machines. Over time, it has become exceptionally capable. Because of the way that AI is expanding, it is likely that some jobs may be overtaken by […]
When we hear about AI, typically what goes with this growing trend is that many of the world’s jobs will be replaced by artificial intelligence. That being said, AI will also create new jobs that will be needed for the AI industry to grow. But where are all of the AI jobs in the USA […]
Starting a new business is always a risky venture and one of the things that a budding entrepreneur can do to manage their risk is to start a business while retaining their day job. At first glance that might sound a little crazy – after all many people swear that it should be “all or […]
Small businesses run on lean budgets, and even leaner staffing: everything and everyone plays an important role, contributing in their own way to the success or failure of the enterprise. In small businesses, no dollar is spent without careful consideration. You wouldn’t hire someone who can’t handle the workload, or who can’t multitask at the […]
Becoming a better business person isn’t always about studying the market, reading books by gurus, or going back to school. Playing these 10 business board games will help you improve your skills the fun way. BP’s Picks for Best Business Board Games for Businesses? Best Overall Business Board Game: Catan Most Cutthroat Business Board Game: […]
For many people living a frugal life is based out of necessity. If you don’t have a lot of money to spend, you budget accordingly and make the most of the money you have at your disposal. However, frugality can extend behind the working class. Some of the richest men in the world are incredibly […]
Million and billion dollar companies had to start somewhere and in the technology field that “somewhere” is often an unsuspecting garage. But it’s not just tech companies like Hewlett Packard and Apple that started in garages. Toy companies, motorcycle businesses, a nationally recognized candle company, and other popular companies also come from humble beginnings. While Hewlett Packard […]
