The legal industry rankings show that Nevada has become the top state in the country for asset-protection trusts, with its favorable taxation policies, secrecy protections, and strong defense against creditors making it an attractive location for protecting family assets. The state does not disclose the total amount of assets in its trusts, but experts estimate
The recent sharp selloff in the stock market, led by fears of a looming recession, has sparked concerns among investors. The S&P 500 index recorded a 3% loss on Monday, marking its worst performance in almost two years. The weaker-than-expected job data released on Friday has further fueled uncertainty about the stability of the U.S.
The Social Security Administration is currently facing a crisis with a “record-breaking backlog” of open cases, which is leading to approximately $1.1 billion in projected improper payments to beneficiaries. A recent report from the Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General highlighted that the backlog of pending actions has reached an all-time high of
In a world where fitness centers are a dime a dozen, it is crucial for companies to manage their finances effectively in order to survive. Blink Fitness, a budget-friendly gym chain owned by luxury fitness company Equinox Group, serves as a cautionary tale for businesses in the fitness industry. With over 100 centers in the
On Monday, U.S. stocks showed a mixed performance as investors awaited major inflation data later in the week. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite saw gains of 0.4% and 0.7% respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was slightly lower after the opening bell. This week holds significant economic readings, with the producer
General Motors unveiled the redesigned versions of its entry-level GMC Terrain crossover, showcasing a new standard “Elevation” model. This compact crossover boasts a more rugged exterior design, along with a revamped interior featuring an impressive 26 inches of screens. The centerpiece is a 15-inch center touchscreen, complemented by an 11-inch driver information cluster. These screens
The recent survey conducted by Affirm in June revealed some alarming insights regarding Americans’ perceptions of the current state of the U.S. economy. Despite the economy’s strength, a significant portion of the population, 59% to be exact, mistakenly believes that the U.S. is currently in a recession. This misconception is largely due to the challenges
DirecTV is breaking away from the traditional image of a satellite TV provider by emphasizing its streaming capabilities in a new ad campaign featuring Deion Sanders, also known as Coach Prime. The company, known for its iconic satellite dishes, is striving to educate consumers that they can access DirecTV without the need for a satellite
In recent times, restaurant CEOs have been emphasizing the word “value” as a key factor in addressing the decline in sales and traffic in their establishments. This trend was most notable in McDonald’s quarterly conference call where the word “value” was mentioned almost 80 times, highlighting its significance as a focal point for the fast-food
The current state of the U.S. unemployment benefit system is worrisome, with experts expressing concerns about its ability to withstand another economic downturn. The system, which provides temporary income support to laid-off workers, faced significant challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic, revealing cracks that had been present for years. These challenges include massive technology failures, administrative