Business & Wealth
Recession-Proof Your Wealth the Low-Risk Way
All signs are pointing to an imminent recession, despite how good the economy looks at the moment. No doubt if you pay attention to the news, you’ve noticed it as well – and you may be asking yourself what you can do to protect your wealth in the meantime. Of those who have already noticed, […]
Kohler Furniture Brands to Sell Furniture Lines to Chinese Firm
According to the latest news, Kohler Co. has agreed to sell its luxury furniture lines – Baker, Milling Road, and McGuire – to a Chinese company. Kohler is selling these to a U.S.-based subsidiary of Samson Holding Ltd. (for $35 million), a decision that effectively takes Kohler out of furniture manufacturing. The move is not a […]
This couple is eloping in Las Vegas and still paying $30,000 to do it
How much would you pay for your dream wedding? Tens or hundreds of thousands? Maybe in the millions? Every wedding dream is different, and so is the price. For one couple, however, their dream wedding was eloping in Las Vegas. And, while that type of wedding isn’t traditionally very expensive, this couple is still going […]
What the $700 million Equifax settlement means for you
Were you affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach? If so, you could very well be affected by the company’s settlement of between $650 million and $700 million in fines and reimbursement costs. The settlement comes as a result of an agreement between the Federal Trade Commission and the company. About half of the entire […]
So you say you know your net worth, but do you know your liquid net worth? Why it matters.
Most people understand the concept of calculating their net worth. It’s the total value of everything you own, minus what you owe for significant payments on a mortgage or a car. Then factor in any small amount you owe, like paying off your bar tab or that flatscreen tv you bought online on Black Friday. […]