The most dangerous (but non-fatal) industry in every state
When people think about dangerous jobs, they tend to focus on jobs where people might die. There is plenty of merit to this, as anyone working in a job where deaths are common would want […]
The average age of a first-time grandparent in the US is now 50
There’s a strong stereotype associated with grandparents: They’re old. But like all stereotypes, it’s not exactly true. The average age of a first-time grandparent in the United States is only 50. And yet, that number […]
How to run your business while you’re on vacation
Vacation time isn’t just an essential perk for many employees—business owners deserve a break, too! Vacations can be essential for revitalizing and de-stressing yourself, spending much-needed time with your family, and refreshing your mind with […]
How Mobile Passport can save you time at the airport
It’s no secret that airports can be a chaotic and overwhelming experience for travelers. In its latest report, the U.S. Travel Association revealed that there were 79.6 million international arrivals into the United States in 2018 — […]
What is an income statement?
The income statement is a financial statement that reports on company revenue, expenses, and net income as of a specific time period, such as a month or year. The income statement is directly connected to the balance sheet, […]
Here’s how this couple became social entrepreneurs
Many of us fantasize about breaking free from the daily grind and becoming an entrepreneur. Maybe, we tell ourselves, we could even build the next million- or billion-dollar venture. Then, too often, real life comes […]
Whatever happened to the Woodstock band you’ve never heard of?
(Editor’s note: Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Festival. This is the story of Quill, a band that played at Woodstock but was left out of the eponymous film that […]
This luxury smartwatch summons a concierge
Hybrid smartwatches offer an intermediate step between a regular analog timepiece and a fully-featured miniature computer on the wrist. The latest entrant to this market is the Wave by Larsson & Jennings. A stylish watch […]
My Dad’s band played Woodstock… and then disappeared
(Editor’s note: Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Festival. This is the story of Quill, a band that played at Woodstock but was left out of the eponymous film that […]
50 student deals & discounts for back-to-school season
It’s back-to-school season, which means students are hitting the mall for school supplies and clothes. Between pencils, backpacks, shoes and computers, costs can add up. Luckily, there are a host of freebies and discounts available […]