In this intensely divided political climate, practitioners may consider President Biden's annual budget wish list dead on arrival. That misses the point. Ideas in General Explanations of the Administration's Fiscal Year 2025 Revenue Proposals (of Green Book 2025) are not new. With persistence and a favorable election or two, some of these recommendations may eventually…
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Despite many employers forcing employees to return to the office, some workers who have experienced remote work during the pandemic will never return. Now, many of these remote workers are taking advantage of the opportunity to move to places more suitable for work-from-home life. A new report from the global HR platform Remote.com examined 100…
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Pay-on-death (POD) or transfer-on-death (TOD) accounts are tools used in the estate planning process to provide simple administration and avoid probate procedures upon the death of the account owner (POD and TOD are collectively referred to for simplicity as POD accounts).1 The POD statutes allow the account owner to implement a POD registration, but do…
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This article originally appeared on Business Insider. Tesla told staff it was dismissal more than 10% of its workforce on Sunday night, but some workers didn't realize they'd been laid off until they showed up at the company's facilities, five current or former workers told Business Insider. The layoffs affected engineers and production associates alike….
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As business operations change, executives and entrepreneurs are increasingly turning to an on-demand workforce that is both empowered by technology and drawn to purpose-driven projects. Consider Upwork, whose 2020 Pulse Report on the Future of the Workforce found that nearly 80% of hiring managers who hire freelancers…
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This article is the third and final in a series examining the downsides of dead hand control in trust planning. The first article explored the challenges and limitations of traditional trust planning.1 The second addressed the growth of silent trusts or quiet trusts and illustrates how these types of trusts can negatively impact the growth…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. like artificial intelligence has become an increasingly powerful technology in several industries, many of us are beginning to wonder how they can harness the potential of AI to improve their operations and increase conversions. Entrepreneurs and sales leaders have a powerful AI tool to potentially revolutionize their…
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This article is the third and final in a series examining the downsides of dead hand control in trust planning. The first article explored the challenges and limitations of traditional trust planning.1 The second addressed the growth of silent trusts or quiet trusts and illustrated how these types of trusts can negatively affect the growth…
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Let's face it – American workers are burned out. Research from Aflac on the stress levels of US-based workers found that over 50% of respondents experienced burnout in 2023 and nearly 75% reported experiencing moderate levels of work stress. But organizational psychologist and bestselling author Adam Grant, a go-to expert on organizational mindsets and habits,…
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