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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

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He flies to international boat shows and often takes clients to see yachts for sale all over the world. Last year, COVID-related international travel bans kept Neff mostly grounded. Trying to buy international tickets at the last minute is a fortune,” Neff says. This year, he’s preparing to start hitting the skies again.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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How to Build a Library Worth Having

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We need to know about American history, international history, family history and political history. Kids need to start learning the difference between a debit and a credit card. Some time ago, a company I was affiliated with in Canada wanted to borrow some money. About a year later, this company got in financial trouble.

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Research: Why Workplace Competitions Often Backfire

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The competition was to get the most customers to fill out credit-card applications. Since I was 17-years-old at the time, I could have cared less and never even asked a customer if they wanted a credit-card application. Some companies even create contests so that workers become more engaged in their jobs.

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The Ubiquitous Anywhere Worker — A Passing Fad Or The Future Of Work?

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As of June 2022, over 25 countries had introduced digital-nomad visas to attract international guests who can temporarily live in one country while working for companies or clients based in another. Anywhere Workers — The State of Play in 2022.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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If you’re dealing with multiple types of debt, such as credit card and student loan debt, it can be overwhelming to come up with a plan to pay them off while also saving for other lofty goals (like being able to retire before you’re 90). Pay off your debts by interest rate. It’s basically free money.

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10 tips for organising car hire

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Many of your business travel agents will be able to organise this aspect of the business trip and will also be able to provide discounts if they book through their own preferred suppliers or through the airline’s preferred car hire company. The car hire company will charge you a small fortune for excess insurances. Book early.