By SIMON CONSTABLE
Sunday, January 22, 2017
Friday, January 20, 2017
Forbes: Why The Market May Go Ugh Under Trump
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Here's some bad news for inauguration day. If you are a stock market investor brace yourself for a fall in prices.
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Forbes Video: Why Small Biz Loves Trump
By SIMON CONSTABLE
Small business owners were a big part of the reason that Donald Trump won last year's election. They had their reasons.
Joan Adams of Pierian Consulting explains the detail in this video.
Forbes Video: Is The Trump Admin. Doomed To A Recession? History Says Yes
By SIMON CONSTABLE
No President wants to see a recession on their watch.
Unfortunately for President-elect Trump the risk of a recession goes with the territory. The first reason should be obvious. In a capitalist society there are business cycles that go down as well as up. The down periods are less long-lasting than the up periods, but still they happen, and it is a risk everyone who occupies the Oval Office takes on.
The second reason is that Republican presidents have a long history of seeing a recession within their first two years in office.
Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA Research explains the history and why an early recession might be avoided in this video.
Forbes Video: Trump Era -- What's It Like For Conservative Women?
By SIMON CONSTABLE
During last year's campaign there was no shortage of reporting on President-elect Trump's interactions with women.
Earlier this month I was fortunate enough to meet with long standing conservative, Joan Adams of Pierian Consulting. She explains her thoughts on the matter in this video.
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Forbes: Stop Looking For A Job
By SIMON CONSTABLE
If you're graduating college or grad school in a few months, then don't bother to get a job. Instead, get multiple gigs. That's the message from Diane Mulcahy, author of the recently published book The Gig Economy.
Earlier this month I had the good fortune to meet with her for breakfast. Her idea is simple: Rather than seek a job, it's far better to find your niche in the so-called gig economy, a.k.a. selling services direct to more than one corporation simultaneously. Read more here.
U.S. News: 7 Tips to Recover From Holiday Overspending
By SIMON CONSTABLE
If you went overboard, don't panic. "At some point in our lives we have all overspent – it's just human," says Richard Rosso, director of financial planning of Clarity Financial in Houston. Even the most financially restrained people sometimes break their budget. Anyone who says otherwise, probably isn't being honest. Read more here.
It's that time of year when people realize just how excessively they spent during the holidays. You'll find out precisely the size of your splurge when your credit card bills arrive.
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