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SoftBank Takes Full Ownership of WeWork Japan

Allwork

billion in future lease expenses so far. However, court filings revealed that the business has incurred at least $33 million in unpaid rent , which was due January 1. Established in 2017, WeWork Japan opened its first space in Tokyo in February 2018 and now has about 40 locations across the country.

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A Millennial’s Guide to Finances: 5 Things to Start Before You Turn 30

Success

Be more descriptive than simply “transportation” because a Lyft to the bar on Friday night should not be marked as a vital expense. A healthy guideline is to have between six and 12 months worth of expenses set aside,” Kemp says. Look for your options with the lowest expense ratios within your employer’s 401(k).

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

Success

Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. Ellison and Darsy purchased Polar Seal in March 2016, but they didn’t hit the waters full time until June 2018. These are five of those lessons. Your speed is the right speed. You will never be fully prepared.

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3 Trends That Could Define Your Career in 2021

On The Job

Business travel is expensive: in 2018, business-travel spending hit $1.4 How fast spending may recover depends on whether people in individual areas feel confident, so make sure you factor that into any future job decisions. Business travel lags.

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Funding for Education Technology Startups Continues to Boom

Small Business Labs

  The article chart below (click to enlarge) shows some (but not all) of the bigger Edtech funding rounds in 2018. Key quote on why this is happening: College is more expensive these days, the way that we think about work and training is shifting, and existing positions are requiring more tech skills than ever before.

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Coliving Attracting VCs

Small Business Labs

Rental space is expensive and hard to find in many cities, people are seeking community and want a greater degree of housing flexibility. Euromonitor points to these trends as some the reasons they list coliving on their Top 10 Global Consumer Trends for 2018 list. 

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City dwellers take advantage of hybrid working to relocate to suburbs, towns and countryside

Workplace Insight

migration is 59 percent higher than in 2018/19: while levels fell from an average of 75,000 a month down to 39,000 between late 2021 to early 2022, this is still considerably higher than the pre-pandemic average of 28,000. In the U.S.,

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