The long-term appeal of smaller markets: A Hines director weighs in

The long-term appeal of smaller markets: A Hines director weighs in

Will Renner’s professional expertise in smaller markets is also backed by personal experience. Image courtesy of Hines In times of economic headwinds that have permeated all sectors of commercial real estate, investors and developers are increasingly turning to previously overlooked smaller markets to stay active or even grow. And the coastal areas and the Sun … Read more

3 reasons not to retire

3 reasons not to retire

Don’t retire – reclaim it. Jann E. Released We are experiencing what is called a silver tsunami. According to Legal Jobs, “about 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day, and the entire generation is expected to reach retirement age by 2030.” While many people spend their working years aiming to eventually retire, there are reasons … Read more

Correct Background Acquires Orange Tree Employment Review

IRVINE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 4, 2024 / Accurate Background, the largest privately held and minority-owned global provider of compliant background checks, drug and health screening, and workforce monitoring solutions, today announced it has acquired Orange Tree Employment Screening, a technology-driven background screening provider. [–> The acquisition of Orange Tree, which offers highly complementary background … Read more

Stocks fall ahead of jobs data

Stocks fall ahead of jobs data

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major indexes fell on Tuesday ahead of jobs data from the Labor Department. Meanwhile, GameStop ( GME ) bounced back a bit in the stock market today after Monday’s big gains. X After the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell less than 0.1%, while the S&P … Read more

New report paints upbeat outlook for Boston’s economy despite concern for commercial property – The Boston Globe

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“We see below [office] vacancy rates than in many parts of the country, increasing foot traffic, our public safety numbers are simply unmatched by any other city,” Wu said at a news conference on the report Monday. “We know that providing excellent city services for clean, safe, beautiful streets, walkable communities, access to health care, … Read more

Lenders criticize Equifax’s employment verification “monopoly.”

Lenders criticize Equifax's employment verification "monopoly."

Two mortgage brokers have sued Equifax, alleging its presence in electronic verification of income and employment business goes against monopoly laws. The class action lawsuit cites Equifax’s continued acquisition of VOIE competitors and revenue sharing with major employers who exclusively share data with the credit giant. Through subsidiary Equifax Workforce Solutions, the company claims to … Read more

‘Retirees needed relief’: Diossa and McKee weigh in on budget bill pension changes

'Retirees needed relief': Diossa and McKee weigh in on budget bill pension changes

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – The R.I. House of Representatives will debate the state’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year later this week, and part of the attention-grabbing measure is a series of changes to state pension benefits. The nearly $14 billion tax and spending plan was unveiled Friday night. It includes money to rebuild … Read more

4 money saving apps to help you grow your wealth

4 money saving apps to help you grow your wealth

No matter what financial goals you set for yourself, the right tool has the potential to help you reach them faster. Money saving apps can help you manage your finances more effectively. However, with so many money-saving apps to choose from, it can sometimes be difficult to find the right solution for your needs. Keep … Read more