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For College Financing, Consider an Income Share Agreement
Student loan debt can be crippling, especially if you don’t get a high-paying job. An income share agreement, or ISA, could be a step in the right direction.
By Daniel Rubin Published
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Can I Sue if a College Fails to Appropriately Educate My Child?
The case of a journalism major who can’t land a job because of poor writing skills raises the question of what a parent can do, if anything, when a college drops the ball.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Top Five Reasons to Quit a Job
A new survey reveals the leading reasons employees want to jump ship from their current roles.
By Ben Demers Published
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Five Ways to Get Key Employees to Ride Out Big Changes
Business transitions can be difficult on workers, but company owners can take steps to incentivize key employees to stick around during times of change.
By Kris Maksimovich, AIF®, CRPC®, CPFA®, CRC® Published
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How to Fail as a Leader
The authors of the new book 'Real-Time Leadership' outline the traits of effective leaders (kindness is key) and what will ensure a leader’s failure.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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How Not to Conduct a Job Interview
Job candidate’s interactions with a kind potential employer and an overzealous lawyer highlight what not to do when interviewing potential employees.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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The Best US Cities for Remote Work
Two new remote work studies reveal a variety of cities across the country most amenable to fully online careers.
By Ben Demers Published
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Government Seeks Ban on Salary History in Federal Interviews
The Government has proposed a ban on salary history questions in federal job interviews, in an effort to close the gender pay gap.
By Vaishali Varu Published
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Three Reasons You Need to Use a 529 Plan (and Two Reasons You Don't)
Tax benefits and a new Roth IRA feature make 529 college savings plans attractive, but they’re not a one-size-fits-all option.
By Shane W. Cummings, CFP®, AIF® Published