Want to know something mind boggling? Try to remember way back to the beginning of the pandemic when we all went into fearful lockdown mode…Remember when the government sent out stimulus checks to those that qualified? Well, it turns out that those checks didn’t only
With a rapidly growing population and limited ability for supply to meet the people of China’s demand for consumer goods, it was the perfect time for a company like Alibaba Group to step in and bridge that gap. So how does a company founded by
Have you been looking for a way to not make any contact with people all while making payments in the store? Well, for a few years now, contactless payments have been super popular. The whole idea around contactless payment methods are that you don’t have
On November 9, 2020 Pfizer announced that it had produced a vaccine that is 90% effective against the coronavirus. Just yesterday, it was discovered that Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla sold $5.6 million in stock the day after their announcement. That is equal to 60% of
The United States economy has been through the wringer this year. From being at its all-time high in a long time to being at its absolute worst, we have seen it all in the year 2020 when it comes to the economy. But it is
Imagine you are a young college student. You just got done running laps at track practice and are on your way to the mall to earn some extra cash as a shoe shiner. You’re going about your business, shining away, when suddenly your client asks
Credit card companies are notorious for rewarding spending with sky miles and vacations. They have established both high loyalty and profit with their customers, as the more the consumer spends, the nicer the trip they are able to go on. However, vacationing seems to be
“You want to tell me that we live in one big community? Don’t make me laugh. I’m livin’ in America, and in America, you’re on your own. America is not a country, it’s just a business. Now f**king pay me.” – Jackie Cogan, Killing Them
Many different projects, an unstable income, and a myriad of business expenses — at first glance, entrepreneurs seem to have too much on their plate to even think of pursuing financial independence. But is there a way they can emulate the famous financial gurus and
We live in an age of technology, so it might surprise you to learn just how common fake IDs and counterfeit cash really are. You might think that there is a simple and easy way to spot these, but plenty of people still get fooled
With the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals are busier than ever and The $2.4 billion healthcare industry is experiencing a spike like never before. But did you know the reason the healthcare industry is so lucrative is because hospitals make profit by charging you fake prices? Adam
It’s no secret that being a Latin American in the United States is hard. In the late 1980s, when the Immigration Reform and Control Act was signed into place, Latin Americans experienced discrimination in the workforce from employers who refused to hire individuals that appeared
Investors and innovators are always looking for the best areas of growth in the public sector. Currently, investing in the cannabis industry has proved to be one of the most beneficial returns. With the current cannabis movement across the world, the emerging U.S. market has
It’s less than three months to the celebration of Halloween festivities and we’re all wondering how it will turn out amid the world’s biggest fear, COVID-19. Some of us have already started planning how to spend the night collecting candies to get our sugar rush.
On July 8, 2020 Brooks Brothers, the oldest apparel brand in the United States, filed for bankruptcy. This men’s clothing brand based in New York has been around since 1818. Potential buyers are reportedly preparing for a possible bidding war for the company. Time is
Most of us came across strange tweets from prominent users like Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Elon Musk, and Bill Gates on July 15th, 2020. “I am giving back to my community due to COVID-19,” the majority of the tweets said. These tweets came from verified
Update: This ICE policy has now officially been rescinded by the Trump administration, making it a short-term victory for the international student community. However, the ideas expressed in this article regarding the extreme positive impact immigrants have on the American economy continue to stay relevant
The cannabis industry is booming. Sales for state-legal cannabis businesses are projected to reach close to $30 billion by 2025. Yet most of these businesses are still reliant on cash to run their business. And that can cause a lot of trouble. But digital payments—and FinTech
Over the coronavirus pandemic period, many people are now relying on online food delivery services to stock their homes. It’s during this time where we are limited to visiting grocery stores that Instacart has become the goliath for the grocery delivery services. This April, Instacart
You may surprised to learn that despite COVID-19 becoming an increasingly prevalent issue, angel investors are more willing now than ever to place money into new startups. Investors want to see their money continue to flow and everyone is desperate for things to return to
