How to Save for Retirement If You Have Your Own Business

Small business owners and gig economy workers may enjoy freedom and often benefit from increased flexibility. However, they miss out on the retirement plans and contributions that many full-time workers receive. So, how should a small business owner plan for retirement in the absence of company-sponsored plans? Angela Park Sheldon of Tortuga Wealth Management, based […]

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Google, Microsoft in Step in New Era

Apple, Google and Microsoft are three very powerful companies. Two of them had big events last week — Google I/O and Microsoft Build. What I found interesting was that both Google and Microsoft largely were on the same page about focusing on the customer. Both Google and Microsoft have been making massive advancements with artificial […]

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YouTube’s Adding New Still Image Ads

Not sure how this one’s going to be received. While we all know YouTube as the king of online video – the place for movingimage content – the platform has this week announced that it will soon provide non-video advertisers with a new still image option that will appear within YouTube home feeds.  Called Discovery Ads, the new option will use […]

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Make sustainability part of your business model

Climate change has launched into the news in light of recent protests in London and across the world by activists demanding stronger action from governments regarding environmental policy. As the movement gains traction, more and more businesses are working to incorporate sustainable principles into their models. These principles include a variety of ethical concerns, such as the following: Workers’ […]

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Dress Codes: What your business can legally regulate

Workplace dress codes launched back into headlines when Goldman Sachs announced that suits and ties were optional in March 2019. The move was surprising across the board – Goldman Sachs, like other finance giants, has long been known for its suited and polished employees – and signals a widespread change in workplaces across America. Even as dress […]

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