Wealth, Health & Performance
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“Why the capitalism vs. communism argument feels more personal than ever.” ——- The ongoing debate around capitalism and communism isn’t just economic—it’s deeply psychological. When people discuss these systems, they’re often not debating theory; they’re reacting to lived experiences, perceived fairness, and personal security. Behavioral research consistently shows that individuals weigh losses more heavily than […]
“ Tax and the investment equation.“ ——- The U.S. income tax system wasn’t born out of long-term planning—it was born out of urgency. During the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln signed the Revenue Act of 1862, creating the nation’s first federal income tax to fund the war effort. According to the Internal Revenue Service, this early […]
“Why entrepreneurs are heading to Texas.” ——- Texas isn’t just growing—it’s in a full-scale economic boom, and you can see it everywhere you look. We experienced that firsthand after moving to the Dallas area from California in July 2024, and quite frankly, I’ve never seen this level of construction and development anywhere. Cranes are […]
“Let me tell you how it will be There’s one for you, nineteen for me ‘Cause I’m the taxman, yeah, I’m the taxman Should five percent appear too small Be thankful I don’t take it all ‘Cause I’m the taxman, yeah I’m the taxman – The Beatles “Taxman” ——- Tax Day in the United States […]
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. “The unspoken rules that drive outcomes.” ——- There are many factors that […]
“ Profiting from longer lives.“ ——- The longevity economy is no longer a future concept—it is already reshaping global markets. In 2020, people aged 50 and older contributed approximately $45 trillion to global GDP, or about 34% of total output, according to AARP’s Global Longevity Economy Outlook. Despite representing just 24% of the population, this group […]
“A success story.” ——- Relocating to a new country to build a business from scratch sounds bold in theory. In practice, it’s often isolating, uncertain, and slow. That was the reality for the founder of SignBox Systems LLC, who, according to the University of Pittsburgh Small Business Development Center, “relocated from South Africa” before […]
“ The geography trade.“ ——- For decades, investors were taught to follow capital flows, earnings growth, and macro trends. But a quieter and often more predictive signal has been gaining traction: population movement. Where people choose to live—both within countries and across borders—has become one of the most reliable leading indicators of where capital, opportunity, and […]
“Building it and keeping what works.” ——- In a week where headlines are dominated by political gridlock in Washington and rising tensions tied to Iran, it’s easy for entrepreneurs to feel like their businesses are at the mercy of forces far beyond their control. Markets react, sentiment shifts, and uncertainty becomes part of the […]
“ Tax base, talent, and capital on the move.“ ——- There’s a growing reality facing New York City and New York that doesn’t show up in a single headline—but compounds over time: the quiet erosion of tax base, startup formation, and investment capital. The issue isn’t just population loss—it’s who is leaving and what they take with them. […]
