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As Covid-19 Increases Middle-Class Debt, These Three Strategies Can Help

Be Wary of Experiential Retail

Checking the Validity of a Website

Short-Term Sports Relocation Has Long-Term Consequences

Meet the New TV, Same as the Old TV

COVID-19 and its effects on the Commercial Real Estate Market

Corporate Frauds Are Great Topics If You’re Careful

Forget the Source’s Fancy Pedigree

Veterans Day Angle: Entrepreneurship

As Veterans Day approaches, consider profiling local veterans or military spouses who’ve launched businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration reports that there is

Are Working Women Losing Ground During the Covid-19 Pandemic?

Country music singer Dolly Parton will have to update her 1980 hit song, “9 to 5,” to “6 to 9”

ICIJ Team, CPI and the Los Angeles Times, and MLK50-ProPublica Win 2020 Barlett & Steele Awards

An investigative team of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), FRONTLINE, Expresso, the New York Times and 33 other

The Stakeholders of Daylight Saving Time

On Nov. 1, households across the country will participate in two national rituals: taking down Halloween decorations, and, more urgently,

Localizing Halloween Retail Stories

Halloween will look very different this year in light of Covid. Although some families and neighborhoods are opting out of

Sports Contracts Need Context (Part II: Currency Exchange Rates)

Like all cultural institutions, sports are subject to the twists and turns of the global economy. The first part of

Masks: A Booming Industry

The coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on many industries. However, times like these call for creativity and forward

Be Honest and Forget the Hagiographies

There were a lot of bad things about Sumner Redstone and how he ran a business. He could be utterly

Sports Contracts Need Context (Part I: State Income Tax)

This summer, quarterback Patrick Mahomes signed the largest contract in sports history, committing himself to the Kansas City Chiefs for

Investing Isn’t a Video Game: Important Things to Remember About Retail Trading

The much ballyhooed trading app Robinhood, a startup with an $8.3 billion valuation, has had runaway success, leapfrogging over major

Retirement Insecurity, Part II: Corona-Related Distributions

On March 27, corona-related relief for retirement plans and IRAs signed into law by President Trump allowed U.S. workers under

Retirement Insecurity, Part I: Employers Suspend Retirement Plan Contributions

Current retirement security is elusive for many. Half of all seniors had average savings of $83,500, according to a 2019

How Is COVID-19 Changing U.S. Retail?

How is COVID-19 changing U.S. retail? Changing shopper preferences and habits, and cutthroat competition. Some major retailers are closing their

How to Help Your Vulnerable Readers Stabilize Their Financial Lives During COVID-19

As their August recess approaches, Democratic and Republican lawmakers aren’t likely to agree on the funding necessary to help the

The Real ‘Fake Media’ that Should Worry You

Tired of hearing about “fake news” and “fake media?” Sorry to break it to you, but there’s a real problem

Don’t Get Duped on the Business Beat

There’s a sucker born every minute. As a reporter, particularly a business journalist, you don’t want the next one to

New Tools for Doing Data

I’ve come across some new (at least to me) tools that are great for reporters doing data work as part

Covering local kid and teen entrepreneurs

With less demand for camp counselors, lifeguards, and other seasonal jobs typically held by teens, the summer job outlook for

Business Journalists Need to Cover Morality and Ethics on their Beat

You don’t sustain a career in journalist without constantly learning. Even if you’re a business journalist who’s worked an industry

Things to Keep in Mind When Covering Marginalized Communities

The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis earlier this year led to demonstrations in all 50 states. Newsrooms have been

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