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Wiser Wealth: Proactive Investments Options as a Hedge Against Inflation
2021 marked a steep year for climbing inflation, causing many to reevaluate what to do to safeguard their financial future. Some are hopeful the current inflation rates will simply settle back down to what they were, but it never hurts to be proactive with your plans in case the current rates are here to stay.…
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Career Corner: Vaccination Status Is the New Must-Have on Your Resume
It is becoming more common to hear news stories about people showing up at restaurants or shops only to be taken aback to hear they must show proof of vaccination to enter. However, such policies only seem to be becoming more common, possibly now extending to job interviews. According to The Wall Street Journal, listing…
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Career Corner: 9 Reasons Why You Should Use LinkedIn
While LinkedIn has been around since 2003, some people never got into it. Perhaps you are one of them and just assumed it was something you’d never use, and now regard it as yet another niche social media platform. That’s far from the truth, as LinkedIn can actually help out your career in many ways…
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Career Corner: Keep Your Job Search Moving Forward — Even if Recruiters Ignore You
You can do everything right in your job application and still have it not be enough. Despite submitting a taut, qualified resume, and a well-written, personalized cover letter, you can just wind up with no response. After a few weeks of waiting, you realize the company has decided to ignore you. And they are far…
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Wiser Wealth: Four Ideas to Protect Your Cash From Inflation
We have seen a lot of dramatic financial shifts since the pandemic started, including the highest increase in inflation in over three decades just back in October. That is why the founder of the largest hedge fund in the world, Ray Dalio of Bridgewater Associates, is saying that leaving your cash just sitting around is…
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Career Corner: Colorado Offers Clues to How Much You Should Be Paid?
Applying for jobs is often unfairly weighted in favor of the employers, such as many companies not telling you what they pay until you are already interviewing with them. That makes it harder for employees to know if a job is worth their time, as well as whether the salary they are being offered is…
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Career Corner: The Best 2022 New Year’s Career Resolutions You Can Make
You can break bad habits or set new goals at any time, but many people view the start of a new year as the inspiration they need to start making changes. In addition to your health and your family, one of the best changes you can focus on is your career. Maybe you already have…
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Philly Tech Trends: 5 New Zoom Features You Should Be Using
If you have been working from home since the start of the pandemic then you probably feel like you have a pretty good handle on how Zoom works. But it is possible you fell into a comfortable routine with Zoom and didn’t notice or didn’t experiment with new features they have been introducing. If you…
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Career Corner: 10 Tips to Prepare for a Job Interview
No matter if it is your first time or your one-hundredth time, job interviews are stressful. There is so much opportunity for you to do the wrong thing and blow this opportunity that you want so badly. That is why preparation is key. You can’t anticipate everything that will happen in an interview, but you…
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Wiser Wealth: 8 Investment Challenges and Opportunities for 2022
The start of the pandemic was a highly unpredictable time for investors, with so many businesses either going into lockdown precautions or being so heavily impacted that they went bankrupt. This sent a lot of normally stable investments into a flux that nobody was used to. However, two years out from the pandemic, analysts have…
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Career Corner: 2021’s Biggest Job Trends that Will Continue into the New Year
At the start of the pandemic, it was popular to refer to the way things were as the “new normal.” However, with all the adjustments we all had to make to our lives, it was hard to predict what would actually be sticking around for the long-term. At this point, we have all lived and…
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Philly Tech Trends: How Connected Devices Provide Additional Safety as Employees Return to the Office
With the pandemic lasting for nearly two years at this point, there are many reasons offices might become hybrid even as they are willing to allow people back on location. Perhaps some employees strongly don’t feel safe to return yet. Or perhaps the company hired workers during the start of everything who fit in fine…
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Career Corner: The 9 Most Important 2022 Career Trends
While it is the health impact of the pandemic that is of course of the utmost importance, it also cannot be denied that is has caused tremendous upheaval among jobs. As we approach two full years of Covid, it has accelerated some trends and also introduced some new ones. In a post for Finances Online,…
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Career Corner: In This New Normal, A Gap in Your Resume is No Longer a Mark Against You
Everyone dreads having to explain an unemployment gap on their resume. It feels like an uphill battle to explain how you have the skills for the job you are applying for when you have been away from your career for a substantial period. But when tons of people have unemployment gaps, that levels the field.…
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Career Corner: Does Center City Need Millennials or Do Millennials Need Center City?
Everyone has their own feelings on how well remote work fits for them. But many would agree that workers should at least have the option. However, a lot of company managers don’t agree and want workers back in the office. But what if the workers say no? This is playing out locally in Philadelphia, which…
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Career Corner: What Generation Z Wants from Careers After Coming of Age in the Pandemic
Generation Z is a label that currently comprises the age range of 9-year-olds to 24-year-olds. This means that most Zoomers are young enough that quite a few of them have not had their first job. As more of them set out to begin working, their first job experience comes during the pandemic. And they already…
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Philly Tech Trends: In a ‘New Normal’, How Businesses Can Provide Employee Safety
Prior to the pandemic, company security was more directed at keeping the building safe from intruders or potential cyber threats. And while those are still important concerns, companies now are also having to figure out how to keep employees safe in a time when the world is much more conscious about their health. A SecurityInformed…
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Wiser Wealth: As New Years Approaches, Some Opportunity Zone Benefits Are Poised to Expire
In recent years, more people have been turning to opportunity zone funds to invest in due to the variety of appealing tax breaks they offer. However, very soon, one of those tax breaks is going to be disappearing, and it is causing a rush of new investors clamoring to get involved before they miss out.…
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