Do a quick search for “the next big thing.” The results probably display article after article that announces artificial intelligence, virtual reality, the blockchain, autonomous driving, renewable energy, or wireless sensors that will essentially connect everything. The thing is, innovation is the next big thing. In fact, innovation has always played a part in determining an […]
More people moving and interacting with others in various countries. Hence, it’s not surprising that an effective solution for moving money around the world continues to be in greater demand. The go-to option for international wire transfers has typically been to visit your bank. However, while a financial institution can provide international wire transfers, it doesn’t […]
Holiday shoppers often start well in advance of the season with research and purchases. Others, though, wait to the last minute. Now that you have an idea of what you are most likely going to buy this holiday season, it’s time to decide how you are going to pay for it all. Some prefer to […]
Tax season can be pretty daunting for small business owners and freelancers. If you pay quarterly taxes, you may realize that you need to be more on top of your tax documents and track your business finances efficiently. Now that the federal deadline for filing and paying 2019 taxes has been extended, you may be […]
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance has taken on even more challenges even in the face of new technology solutions to combat the problem. That’s because there’s now online and offline money laundering schemes to pursue and prevents with various regional and global issues that must now be addressed. Here are 10 top obstacles that AML compliance officers […]
Better tools are supposed to make work easier and workers more productive. Why, then, do many seem to clog up processes more than accelerating them? Why has business software typically lacked the usability and attractiveness of consumer software? Makers of business platforms may mean well. But, when they don’t fully understand the needs of their […]
The wealth management industry can no longer ignore the rise of fintech. Investors have pumped more than $100 billion into the fintech market since 2010—including $6 billion in the first quarter of 2019. Those investments are going toward things like robo-advisors and investment apps that help Millennials streamline their personal investments.I first noticed the fintech trend about a decade ago. […]
If you’re a freelancer, small business owner, or business tycoon, invoicing is a major component of ensuring that your business is financially healthy. Thankfully, the days of manually creating invoices or tediously creating a template in Excel are over. That’s because you can easily find pre-made invoicing templates. But, before you go and use the first invoice […]
I remember waking-up one beautiful Monday morning and just thinking that it was a good day to do nothing. Of course, by the time afternoon approached, I was feeling pretty guilty about vegging out all day. Was it because I was lazy or just lacking motivation that day? Several people were so kind as to mention […]
Publishing a book may seem like a rite of passage for many entrepreneurs. If you don’t want to wait around for a publisher to help you sell your book, you can always self-publish. Self-publishing a book may seem like a tedious task but it can actually provide you with a lot of freedom and flexibility […]