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Collaboration Nation: Takeaways from #ASJA2019

Reynolds Center Accepts Entries for Barlett & Steele Awards

Check a Subject’s Political Connections

3 (Seriously Simple) Ways to Save for an Emergency

Reporter’s Brief: Covering Medical Residencies

Planning Your Summer Hiring Coverage

Kon Mari: A Fresh Angle on Spring Cleaning Stories

Reynolds Weekly: April 29, 2019

New Survey Says Boomers Are More Savvy About Online Security Than Millennials

Baby boomers beat out tech-savvy millennials in guarding their online security, according to a survey of over 4,000 internet users

Reynold’s Weekly: April 22, 2019

Ridesharing Drivers Concerned About Wages Lyft and Uber drivers have said that while riders are paying higher fees during price

Three Ways Your Readers Can Save More Money for Retirement

Contribution limits to qualified retirement plans for U.S. workers increased in 2019. U.S. workers can now save up to $19,000

Make Sure the Trend or Event Is Really New

Trends are a great topic for any sort of journalism and are of particular interest in business. Knowing where companies

Unravel the Mysteries of Medicare for Readers

Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65, which means they qualify for health coverage from Medicare. The size of that number

Reynolds Weekly: April 15, 2019

Income-Share Agreements Replace Student Loans Instead of taking out loans, students may be able to make a deal with investors

Time for Journalists to Take a Big Step Back from Tech

Oxford University and Reuters did a big study of how U.K. media covered artificial intelligence. Here are some of the

Don’t Tune Out Data Breach Security

During a major data breach in December 2018, cybercriminals stole the names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and passport numbers

Reynolds Weekly: April 8, 2019

Weekend Produce Inspections to End at Arizona Border Federal officials said they will halt inspections of commercial trucks on

Covering Cancer and Health Care

Although cancer in men has declined slightly and the overall rate remains steady in women, cancer is still a serious

How to Help Your Readers Prepare for a Recession

In the upcoming year, when economists and Wall Street analysts are forecasting a recession, it will be too late to

When Statistical Median and Mean Tell You Nothing

In business journalism, statistics may not be second nature to all reporters, but they are a constant companion and it’s

Three Ways to Spot a Tax-Related Scam

For a timely story relating to data breaches, focus your reporting on tax-related scams, which increasingly threaten consumers’ financial security.

Reynolds Weekly: Friday, March 29, 2019

In Digital News: Apple Apple plans to revamp its existing app, Texture — “a Netflix for magazines” — into a

Three Smart Ways to Save on Taxes Before April 15

By February 1, when the tax season opened this year, refunds for 2018 averaged $1,865, 8.4% less, confirming the fears

Online Sources Can Be Misleading

Online sources have become important in business journalism. Not sources in the sense of finding data somewhere or pouring through

The Freelancer’s Guide to Repurposing Ideas

For many freelance writers with bylines across multiple publications, the key to success is not in thinking up a million

Reynolds Weekly: Friday, March 22, 2019

Facebook Passwords Stored in Plain Text Facebook staff discovered that the social media conglomerate had stored hundreds of millions of

The Business of Subscription Boxes

Blue Apron, Ipsy, Dollar Shave Club, Book of the Month, Stitch Fix, BarkBox: What do they all have in common?

Covering the Impact of Ridesharing

By now, most of your readers have heard of ridesharing startups like Uber and Lyft. They may also be familiar

Reynolds Weekly: Friday, March 15, 2019

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