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Lessons From Past Recessions

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The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. brokerage accounts, selling a second car or hobby equipment, potentially downsizing, etc.)? Am I anticipating any major life events with significant expenses attached (like a new baby or retirement)?

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Strike Over, But Dockworkers’ Fight Against AI and Automation Persists

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A report underwritten by the ILWU representing West Coast dockworkers found that in 2020 and 2021, the Long Beach terminal had 392 fewer jobs than it would have had if it were not automated. We have to talk about early retirement [with terminal operators] because workers can’t work until 67 doing the most labor-intensive jobs,” Stam said.

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6 Green Employee Benefits Companies Can Offer to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

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For many years, health and retirement were the crux of employee benefits packages. At MIRA Safety , a company that provides personal safety equipment, “if an employee chooses to travel by rail instead of flying or [visits] an environmentally friendly destination, they will receive additional paid time off.

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The Trend Towards US Manufacturing

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Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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In 2020, the couple opened the Sunny & Ranney Home Furnishings & Decor store in Roswell, Georgia, which helps to fund Sunshine on a Ranney Day. It’s a low-cost clinic near downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, that provides affordable therapy, equipment and facilities to patients with spinal cord and other neurological injuries.

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Business finance: The ultimate guide for non-finance people

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In particular, traditional business financing options like bank loans have been declining since 2020 — where they fell 6% from 2019 (43% to 37%, respectively). It’s where an individual uses their personal funds, usually from their retirement fund or 401k, to finance their business tax-free. Why is that? What is a ROB? What’s that?

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

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Pauline Roussel [00:05:25] I think initially in 2020 when the Pandemic happened and everybody was wondering what the future would look like, coheriting seemed to be really threatened by the Pandemic and COVID and everything, but I think eventually looking at it now, it really propelled the industry forward.