Don’t dismiss the power of luck
Economic fortune is often, perhaps always, as much a result of good, or bad, fortune as it is savvy decision-making
Business Advice
Three lessons ‘Downton Abbey’ can teach us about business
Lord Grantham can illuminate what not to do when securing your financial future
Ask HR: What to do when a promotion goes awry
There are hazards in picking the wrong person or mismanaging the changeover
Revisiting the myth of tax deferral
Tax efficiencies should be an integral part of any sound investment plan
ESOPs: a tax-efficient way to reward employees and provide liquidity for shareholders
ESOPs are a path to personal and business security that deserve your serious consideration
6 things 2013 should have taught us about the financial markets, but didn’t
It’s buyer beware, as the bull market turns 5
Transparency and the financial advisor
Any professional who doesn’t tell clients how they make their money isn’t being fully transparent
Up-front contracts: power in mutual respect
Four questions to ask of an up-front contract, which essentially set the ground rules for any new business appointment
Are you working all those hours because you have to?
It’s a lot easier when your people know what they’re doing and you don’t have to keep giving them instructions
Best practices for using payroll debit cards
They carry unintended consequences for both employers and employees
