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A New Chapter for This Bookstore
A New Chapter for This Bookstore
Katrina and COVID haven’t deterred the owner of a used bookstore from catering to his clientele.
January 24, 2021
Biden Proposes $15 Minimum Wage
Biden Proposes $15 Minimum Wage
As part of his $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package, President Biden proposed an increase in the federal minimum wage.
January 22, 2021
Biden Extends Student Loan Relief, Is Loan Forgiveness Next?
Biden Extends Student Loan Relief, Is Loan Forgiveness Next?
On his first day as president, Joe Biden continued the suspension of student loan payments until October.
January 22, 2021
12 Ways the Biden Stimulus Package Could Put (or Keep) Money in Your Pocket
12 Ways the Biden Stimulus Package Could Put (or Keep) Money in Your Pocket
President Biden's "American Rescue Plan" includes several proposals to assist people financially harmed by the pandemic.
January 20, 2021
12 Ways the Biden Stimulus Package Could Put (or Keep) Money in Your Pocket
12 Ways the Biden Stimulus Package Could Put (or Keep) Money in Your Pocket
President-elect Biden's "American Rescue Plan" includes several proposals to assist people financially harmed by the pandemic.
January 15, 2021
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Starting Your Own Law Practice? Here’s How to Fail
Starting Your Own Law Practice? Here’s How to Fail
Take it from Elizabeth Miller, co-author of “From Lawyer to Law Firm, How to Manage a Successful Law Business,” this is what you should NOT do when se…
December 31, 2020
Can Your Boss Force You to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Can Your Boss Force You to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Two employment attorneys weigh in with their legal viewpoints for employers and their workers. As a bonus, we touch base with a professor of psycholog…
December 29, 2020
Will College Students Get a Second Stimulus Check? (Hint: It Depends!)
Will College Students Get a Second Stimulus Check? (Hint: It Depends!)
College students were shut out of the first round of stimulus payments, but they're hoping for a better deal with a second stimulus check.
December 28, 2020
$300 Weekly Unemployment Benefits Included in Stimulus Bill
$300 Weekly Unemployment Benefits Included in Stimulus Bill
The bill provides temporary expanded relief to the unemployed in the form of additional payments, longer benefit periods, and help for the self-employ…
December 28, 2020
Rapper Moves From Music to Merchandise
Rapper Moves From Music to Merchandise
This rapper has pivoted from putting on live shows to selling T-shirts and tote bags.
December 24, 2020
Finding a Sense of Purpose in Retirement
Finding a Sense of Purpose in Retirement
Religion and mentorship are both fulfilling paths for retirees.
December 22, 2020
Work From Home, Wherever That Is
Work From Home, Wherever That Is
The pandemic has made it easier to work from a distance, but some far-flung workers have to follow special rules for taxes, health care and insurance.…
December 16, 2020
11 Superfoods to Boost Productivity at Work
11 Superfoods to Boost Productivity at Work
When you’re faced with a hectic workday, it can be all too easy to make some not-so-healthy food choices in between attending meetings, checking email…
December 9, 2020
Growing the Family Business
Growing the Family Business
This Alabama farmer navigates the uncertainties of tariffs, COVID and unpredictable weather.
November 24, 2020
Some College Students Can Still Get a Stimulus Check
Some College Students Can Still Get a Stimulus Check
Since the deadline is right around the corner, quick action is needed for college students who are eligible for a stimulus check.
November 17, 2020
What the New President Means for Your Money
What the New President Means for Your Money
President-Elect Biden wants more consumer protections and perks for the middle class and seniors.
November 17, 2020
20 Things You Need to Know About Getting Into a Military Service Academy
20 Things You Need to Know About Getting Into a Military Service Academy
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, Coast Guard Academy and Merchant Marine Academy offer a tuition-free educat…
November 11, 2020
Financial Benefits for Military Families
Financial Benefits for Military Families
For Veterans Day, we run through benefits and programs meant to offset some of the financial risks service members take on. Also, hosts David Muhlbaum…
November 10, 2020
17 People You Should Tip for the Holidays
17 People You Should Tip for the Holidays
The holiday season is prime time to give back. So who gets a holiday tip this year – and how much?
November 6, 2020
Divorce: Who Pays for Education and How to Afford It
Divorce: Who Pays for Education and How to Afford It
You think Junior should go to public school, and your ex wants him to go to a pricey private school instead. Who pays? How do you decide? Buckle up, b…
November 6, 2020
9 Places That Will Pay You to Live There
9 Places That Will Pay You to Live There
Working remotely? You may want to check out these places who'll pay you to move there.
October 30, 2020
COVID Clipped This Pilot's Wings
COVID Clipped This Pilot's Wings
American Airlines furloughed him on November 1. Now his career track is cloudy.
October 29, 2020
How We Lose When We Overlook Black Talent
How We Lose When We Overlook Black Talent
Comments from Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf (pictured) reflect a culture that tramples on clients’ trust and limits opportunities for people of color…
October 21, 2020
File the FAFSA Now: Urgent Reasons for Families to File Early in 2020 for College Aid
File the FAFSA Now: Urgent Reasons for Families to File Early in 2020 for College Aid
If you have a college-bound student at home, don't procrastinate on securing financial aid for the 2021-22 school year.
October 9, 2020
8 Things Men Should NEVER Do in the Workplace
8 Things Men Should NEVER Do in the Workplace
The new book "Good Guys, How Men Can Be Better Allies for Women in the Workplace" has practical advice to help level the playing field, including a li…
October 8, 2020