PayPal’s Venmo is taking mobile money transfers to a social level and the results are readily seen in the application’s growing popularity. In the last quarter, the mobile money service …
Jobless claims in the U.S. reached the lowest they have been in four decades in the week that ended on July 18. Twenty-six thousand fewer jobless claims were filed that …
Picture this. A co-worker is complaining about salary and blurts out “I only make…” and says a number higher than your salary. What?!? But you are more experienced! You have …
With U.S. homeownership at a 20-year low, more middle-age Americans are snatching up rentals, driving up the cost of apartments and other rental housing. A new report by Harvard University …
June marks the sixth anniversary of the U.S. recession’s end, and by most economic indicators the country as a whole has rebounded rather nicely. The peak 10% unemployment rate has …
Word of mouth has long been known as the best form of marketing. The best thing about word of mouth is that it’s free! Plus, people trust it. Today, we’re …
A promotion is something to celebrate, but don’t be surprised if your work friends are not lining up to buy you celebratory drinks. Like it or not, your promotion will …
If you’re an aspiring business owner or entrepreneur, you’re probably anxious to get things started. After all, the world is waiting for your product or service to hit the market, …
After 22 seasons, more than 4,000 episodes and countless moments of laughter, David Letterman is set to retire from the late-night talk show business on May 20. Letterman’s legacy in …
Some retail empires, like Nike and Tiffany’s, are built around brands synonymous with quality and prestige. People buy their products because they know what the companies stand for and they …