[This is a paid article with MaGIC.] With the new spike of COVID cases, local businesses will be going through yet another round of uncertainty. If you’re looking for ways to improve yourself as an entrepreneur or a business owner, or to see how other businesses are innovating themselves, MaGIC …
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Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now The news cycle this week seemed to grab people by the collar and shake them violently. On Wednesday, Palantir went public. The secretive company with ties to the military, spy agencies, and ICE is reliant on government contracts and intent …
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Rawpixel.com / Shutterstock.com This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. Everyone knows that they need a retirement plan. But that means different things to different people, and not every plan counts as a truly useful retirement plan. Sometimes a retirement plan is something that is prepared for you by a professional. …
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If you have a short credit history or a poor credit score, you may be wondering how to build good credit. A good credit score can unlock all kinds of financial perks and benefits, from rewards credit cards to low-interest rates on personal loans, mortgages and more. Having good credit …
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Like many of you all across the world, my family and I are spending almost all of our time at home, practicing social distancing, trying to keep ourselves healthy and trying to not go too stir crazy. Of course, along with that comes a lot of financial and professional worry. …
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