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A Very Brave Woman!

  Free Speech & the Culture Wars. ——- Ms. Yeonmi Park  is a 31-year-old is a North Korean defector and political commentator whose family fled the economic policies of North Korea to China in 2007 and settled in South Korea in 2009, before moving to the United States in 2014.  In this video she discusses Colombia […]

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Socialism thru the Eyes of a 16-Year-Old

A look back at the Berlin Wall.   —— A 16-year-old young man once pleaded his parents for permission to go on a trip to Germany with his high school German class.  The parents really didn’t have the extra cash and $350 dollars was a lot of money back in 1974.   But they gave in, scratched […]

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How to Build a Healthy Morning Routine!

by Morayma MaKay Writer / Blogger & Content Creator Adulthood Rewired Biography:  Morayma Makay is a fashion model, mother, and writer.  She has dedicated the last 20 years to working in the fashion and health fields as both a researcher and content creator. “Support your mental & physical wellness.”     ——- Mornings set the tone for your […]

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5 Things to Make a Positive First Impression!

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. ” You never get a second chance to make a good first […]

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Two Noteworthy Swiss Organizations

“Professional Organizations in Switzerland.”   ——- If you are considering the acquisition of a Swiss Trust Company for 2025 then you might want to consider membership to these organizations after gaining ownership.  Below are two professional organizations based in Switzerland that we wanted to bring to your attention. SATC – The Swiss Association of Trust Companies  (established […]

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May Comes in with a Bang!

——- Business news both on the international and domestic front is extremely intense. So as investors in the United States gear up for earnings reports from major companies and trying to anticipate tariffs and supply chains , we thought it an excellent opportunity to lighten it up a little. The Derby, Cinco de Mayo,  & […]

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When is it Okay to Ignore a Text or Email?

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. ” Knowing when and how to say no.” ——- You might ignore […]

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Tips for Managing Your Portfolio in Turbulent Times

“Financial markets are squeamish.”  ——- Seasoned investors recognize that risk is inherent to investing in the stock market. Numerous variables affect market performance, and those factors can make investing feel like a roller coaster ride. The stock market has certainly experienced its share of ups and downs in recent weeks, and that turbulence has led […]

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Is Profanity Ever Acceptable?

by Candace Smith The Etiquette Blog Candace Smith Etiquette Biography:  Candace Smith, wife of Nobel Prize-Winner Professor Dr. Vernon Smith and owner of the extraordinary blog, “Etiquette for the Business of Life” as featured by BBC, Chicago Tribune and USA Today offers her insights. “A guide to modern swearing etiquette.” ——- While language norms constantly evolve, […]

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Common Scams that Target Seniors

“Financial scams frequently target elders.”  ——- Financial scams are as old as the concept of currency. But consumers’ vulnerability to scams has seemingly increased in the twenty-first century, when the Internet and devices like smartphones have enabled scammers to gain access to potential victims’ financial information and even gain virtual entry into their homes. Seniors […]

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