Wealth, Health & Performance
Published by Corb7 International Inc.
“How to stay ahead when flights don’t go as planned.” ——- When a weather delay or cancellation hits, speed and flexibility matter. Savvy travelers know to get in line digitally and physically—rebooking through the airline’s app while also queuing for a gate agent, whichever resolves first. Many airlines can initiate what is known as “protected rebooking,” placing passengers […]
“An investment in perspective, health & performance.” ——- The benefits of travel are well documented—from improved mental health to broader perspective—but knowing that doesn’t always translate into booking a flight. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, roughly 73 percent of American civilian workers have access to paid vacation, yet nearly half of the workforce […]
“Travel tips for those age 50 and above.” ——- Travel has long been viewed as a positive hobby that can pay short- and long-term dividends. Some of those benefits may surprise even the most devoted jet-setters. For example, a joint study from the Global Commission on Aging and the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found […]
“Tips for safe holiday travel.” ——- According to the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s holiday periods consistently rank among the busiest times of year for long-distance travel. Highways fill quickly as families crisscross the country to spend time together, often covering long distances on tight schedules. A little advance […]
“When you can’t be home for the holidays.” ——- A popular Christmas song attests “there’s no place like home for the holidays.” For many people, a truer statement couldn’t be uttered. But sometimes life gets in the way of an old-fashioned holiday spent at home. There are a number of reasons why individuals may not […]
“A few ideas to celebrate winter.” ——- WinterFest is a celebration of the start of winter, and there are events to enjoy across North America. WinterFest is the name of several winter festivals that are held in different parts of the United States and Canada. The event that takes place in Lowell, Mass. may be one […]
“A Season of Quiet Beauty .” ——- From snow-capped Dolomites to candlelit trattorias, winter reveals a more intimate side of la dolce vita. The crowds are gone, the light is softer, and even the great cities seem to exhale. Rome’s cobblestones glisten after a light rain, and Florence feels like it belongs to you alone. There’s […]
“The cost to America’s travel economy.” ——- The U.S. government shutdown is proving costly — not just politically, but economically, and few sectors are feeling it more acutely than travel and tourism. According to the U.S. Travel Association, the shutdown has cost the nation’s travel economy roughly $1 billion per week, (ustravel.org; asianhospitality.com). National parks are shuttered, passport […]
“Step inside if you dare: A traveler’s guide” ——- Haunted houses can provide some interesting insight into history while also satisfying Halloween lovers’ need to be scared out of their wits. The following are a handful of locations that may not be for the feint of heart. “House of Death,” New York City: Located in the […]
by Brandon Ahearn, JD, LLM, CFA Relocation Consultant at YourPlaceInEurope YourPlaceInEurope.com Biography: Brandon Ahearn is a US and Swiss dual citizen and holder of a BA and a Juris Doctor from the USA, a Master in European Laws from Germany plus a CFA Charterholder. His career as a lawyer has been largely in financial services and in technology. […]
