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    1. 3 Ways You Could Be Leaving Some of Your Social Security Benefits on the Table
      Three common mistakes that could shrink your Social Security checks and how to avoid them in retirement.
    2. Missed Rents’ Impact on Real Estate
      By Niel Harmse & Bryan Reid of MSCI Real EstateLockdowns and social distancing have impacted many tenant businesses, resulting in an unprecedented number of requests for rental relief, stressing real estate rental income streams. For equity investors, income returns have weakened, despite softening asset values. Recent
    3. The Employee Retention Credit: Small- And Medium-Sized Businesses And Tax Exempts Are Missing Out On Billions
      I’ve finally been able to travel and have had the opportunity to hear from CPA firms, small and medium business owners and tax-exempt organization managers around the country about their outlook for jobs and growth. Most of the news has been heartening as businesses and tax-exempts look to weather the economic storm ca
    4. How Personal Finances and Lifestyle Are Intertwined
      Your lifestyle is about more than what you do for fun and where you live. Lifestyle, in a nutshell, is how you spend your time and the environment
    5. Foster Leadership In Your Workplace With These 6 Foolproof Tips
      We’ve all probably heard the old adage before: there’s no ‘I’ in team. Every employee is an asset to the team and brings value by working together. A good leader follows this adage. But, a great leader gets the entire team in the “there’s no ‘I’ in team” mentality and builds them up to be future leaders by fostering le
    6. How Small Businesses Balance Their Staff With Freelancers
      Now, small businesses balance their staff with freelancers. A recent study done by UpWork.com and the Freelancers Union found that around 57 million Americans were working as freelancers as of 2019. This makes up about 36 percent of the U. S. workforce and amounts to $1.4 trillion in earnings. The term “gig economy” ha
    7. There will be one economy for the vaccinated and another for everyone else
      The Delta surge has sparked fears of repeating 2020, but it's unlikely we'll experience last year's economy. Not enough people are vaxxed to stop Delta, but enough are to help keep the economy running. The economy has also learned how to adapt to the pandemic, but you'll need a shot to participate. See more stories on
    8. How to seamlessly blend freelancers, contractors, and consultants into your company culture and workflow
      Amid the business world's transition to remote work, tapping flexible workers — such as contractors, freelancers, and consultants — can be more valuable than ever. But managing the legal, logistical, and cultural implications of such hires can be a challenge with a blended and diffuse workforce. Business Insider spoke
    9. 4 things Biden can do to tame COVID and inflation right now, according to former Fed economist
      Biden's plans are helpful, but they won't bring the fast results the economy needs, says former Fed economist Claudia Sahm. Americans are desperate
    10. 5 Steps to Take When Buying Your First Home
      Buying a home to call your own is such an exciting time, but without a clear understanding of the process — and the proper amount of preparation — things can become tense quickly. Here are some tips to follow to avoid having that happen to you