Sports Memorabilia Appear to Have Arrived as Investing Class
Sotheby's, the legendary auction house, wrapped up Sports Week in April, its first dedicated foray into sports memorabilia. The piece de resistance of the auction: a signed pair of boxing trunks that Muhammed Ali wore during his...
Can Companies Under Anti-Trust Scrutiny Keep The Earnings Growth Coming?
Some of Silicon Valley's biggest names are ensnared in antitrust lawsuits, and it looks like more are on the way. Can tech companies manage to ke...
You Can Now Invest in Hot Private Tech Companies: Should You?
The launch of Destiny XYZ's new fund took Wall Street by storm when it began trading at the end of March, offering day traders and casual investors a way to buy into the prestigious...
Why AI will kill accounting generalists
Anyone in the accounting profession with a whit of human intelligence knows by now that artificial intelligence will transform the industry over the next few years. This might be the most important way: It's going to de-value commoditized "...
Biden's IRS is using scare taxes to discourage legitimate tax strategies
The IRS continues to issue press releases with cherry-picked or misleading data that cast long shadows of doubt over completely legitimate tax minimization strategies. Why would the IRS...
Reputation Repair: The Potential and Limits of Boeing's Next CEO
Boeing is replacing its current CEO amidst apparent systemic issues with its manufacturing process and a steadily declining stock price. The job of the next CEO will be to steer the badly off-cou...
Your View: Shapiro plan would move Pa. economy into the future, protect the environment, not doom them
Gov. Josh Shapiro's ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions in Pennsylvania by cracking down on energy companies has drawn ire from the industry and some members of the Legislature, who have called it a "disaster" and a "gift" to...
Green backlash: how business leaders can make an important difference
Protests against the cost of green policies seem to be on the rise after years of steady progress in combating climate change. If public opinion starts to weaken the will of politicians to effect change, businesses will need to step up their lead...
No Noncompete Clauses? What Does That Look Like?
The FTC's decision to ban noncompete clauses created huge waves in the business community when it was announced last month.
While the react...
As Florida Condo Prices Fall, What's a Condo Seller to Do?
Condo prices in Florida have been steadily falling, fueled by an increasing rate of motivated sellers.
Certainly, high interest rates are a part of this t...
Got AI? You'll Need It as Climate Change Worsens Flood Risk
The West Coast was drenched this winter by an astounding 51 atmospheric rivers from fall 2023 to spring 2024, according to the Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes. The tally was more than twice the average.
California provid...
Should You Be Friends With Your Investors?
It's an adage for some: never mix business with friendship. But savvy entrepreneurs have discovered that there's no one better to get into business with than friends. The same internal barometer you use to assess the quality of your friendshi...
AI is a Net Win for the Environment
AI and climate change are two of the biggest existential quandaries our generation has to face. As we grapple with how to manage the ever-growing impacts to the planet, artificial intelligence-despite its own risks and threats-may be our best...
So you're getting audited by the IRS. What should you do next?
The just-completed tax season is plunking another 160 million tax returns on the IRS's front doorstep. And if you reported more than $400,000 in income, the likelihood you're going to be audited will be increasing dramatically.
I...
Will construction insurance costs kill Florida's real estate boom?
The cost of construction insurance in Florida is having developers second-guess their willingness to invest in the Sunshine State, while business leaders are growing concerned that higher insurance costs may slow Florida's booming real estate s...
As Inflation Bites, Loyalty Programs Are More Important Than Ever. Here's How to Create One That'll Stand the Test of Time.
Chances are your loyalty program is failing. While north of 80% of Americans are enrolled in them, most are used once or twice and then forgotten.
Customers are finding that what's intended as a perk has evolved into work. Points prog...
Climate Tantrums: Protests Need More Than Soup To Stir Change
Soup throwing has become the protest du jour of climate activists whose attacks on works like Da Vinci's Mona Lisa...
How to Extract Game-Changing Innovations from Your Team
As Apple shutters its plans for a self-driving car, investors (and certainly Apple leadership) are curious about where the company's next big bet will come from. With the speed of innovation rapidly increasing across the market, companies like...
As States Continue to Act on Data Privacy, Big Tech Should Play Its Role, Too
What Information about you lives in the deep recesses of Big Tech's massive data collection files? Most people have no idea, and what's even worse is many of them don't even have the right to know. That's because, despite an urgent need f...
Revolutionizing healthcare efficiency through automated coding solutions
As the world leaps into an AI-dominated future, automated coding solutions that save doctors time and offer greater convenience will bring about the next wave of medical technology advancement.
With healthcare administration, doctors...