Scholars and political strategists have long observed a tendency among voters to seek change in leadership during periods of economic hardship, a phenomenon rooted in the belief that new leadership may offer solutions to pressing economic challenges. Our recent quarterly polls have highlighted small business owners’ concerns about inflation and other difficulties faced during the Biden
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The year 2024 is almost in the books. However, before the ball drops there are financial planning considerations that should be considered. This is especially true for high-net-worth families. Below I have outlined 12 financial planning ideas to consider before year-end. 1. Required Minimum Distributions or RMDs: RMDs apply to folks who are 73 or
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Workers transporting soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, Oct. 31, 2010. Stringer | Reuters BEIJING — China will start limiting exports of critical metal tungsten this weekend, just as alternatives to Chinese suppliers of the metal are reopening. It’s a reversal of past decades, during which,
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Ankur Nagpal started Teach:able, a platform for independent course creators, in 2013, with the dream of democratizing access to education. The first-generation immigrant from Oman, a 2010 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, scaled that startup to $60 million in annual recurring revenue. He sold it to Hotmart, a platform that allows users to
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Just_super | E+ | Getty Images Can artificial intelligence be so transformative as to solve one of the U.S. economy’s biggest problems: its skyrocketing fiscal deficit? According to three economists at the Brookings Institution, the answer is yes — AI could prove a positive “critical shock” for the country’s fiscal health.  A working paper released
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Ascentxmedia | E+ | Getty Images Many workers dream of an early retirement. In reality, more than half of workers — 58% — retire earlier than they planned, usually due to unforeseen circumstances, according to new research from Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies in collaboration with Transamerica Institute. The median age they call it quits
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