There comes a moment when your child might look up and say, with wide-eyed innocence: “I want to go to the office and type on a laptop all day like Mommy.” “I want to travel abroad for work for two weeks at a time like Daddy.” “I want to have video meetings at home and … Read more
Image Source: 123rf.com As a child, our family received an eviction notice. There is no doubt my parents were overwhelmed and unsure of what the future held for our little family, but they managed to keep their heads above water. We avoided being homeless and you can too. Acting fast and making informed decisions can … Read more
I have some good news and bad news about the state of retirement savings for Americans. Let’s start with the bad news. Torsten Slok shows half of American households have no retirement assets to speak of: Young people still have time to play catch-up. It’s scary so many people 65 and older have no retirement … Read more
On 20 January 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin the withdrawal of the United States of America (US) from the World Health Organization (WHO). At the core of the decision is US criticism of the WHO’s “mishandling” of the COVID-19 pandemic and other global health crises, including its alleged “failure to … Read more
I am much pleased that Dr Brooke Marshall has accepted to write on CJEU Lastre for the blog. Dr Marshall has written the guiding volume on the issue (highlights of the book’s launch are here). True to form, her analysis below is as complete as it is on point, and a most excellent addition to … Read more