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Business and History

I am fascinated with the tv series “How________ Built America.  I have ordered more books based on these entrepreneurs that I may never catch up. I also get a number of blog ides from the shows and the books.  The show has also made me change some of my investment...

Older workers.

As American ages upward, so does our workforce.  Yet, it seems that there is still a lot of age bias in existence. When people lose good jobs in their 50s, it’s common for them to struggle in their 60s and in retirement, says Lisa Berkman, a professor of public policy...

H&R Block settled for a fine

We have all seen the ads and most know them to be false, yet some believe them to be true. So, H&R Block must pay a fine and change its deceptive marketing practices. In 2024, the Federal Trade Comm. filed an administrative complaint against the firm, alleging...

The right to bear arms…

I was surfing the internet for interesting ideas for blog topics when I stumbled across this: Americans apparently are buying fewer guns. Blanket statement that will offend most people, this is for legal purchases only described in these numbers.  Illegal purchases...

The arguments for ghosting jobs

I found these as for the reasons and the rationale for the listings: 38% to maintain a presence on job boards even when not hiring 36% to assess the effectiveness of job descriptions 26% to build a talent pool for the future 26% to gain insights into the job market...

Ghost Jobs

I read in Forbes that a June Resume Builder study uncovered findings that proved figures comparable to the MyPerfectResume study. Out of the 1,641 hiring managers surveyed, 40% of respondents admitted to posting fake job adverts this year, and three out of 10 say they...

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