The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the global economy, and as more and more countries go into lockdown, the financial markets have taken their biggest hit since the 2008 Recession, if not ever. The uncertainty caused by COVID-19 has resulted in hordes of fearful investors simultaneously selling off their holdings, and either diversifying their […]
Why 2021 Is Probably Not a Good Year for Real Estate Investments in the U.S.
Let’s start off with the good news: 2021 probably won’t be as bad as 2020 was, for obvious reasons. However, economically speaking, it’s definitely not going to be smooth sailing either. The world is still pulling itself together after a traumatic year (and that’s an understatement), so recovery from is bound to take a while. […]
7 Tips for Better Mental Health in 2021
Mental health has become a growing concern in the 21st century. Things like excessive screen time and financial stress have stoked anxiety in some and depressed millions of others. To top it all off, in the summer of 2020, the coronavirus pandemic struck. In a poll released in the middle of last year, 53% of […]
5 Tips for Transitioning from Remote Work to Being Back in the Workplace
Telecommuting took off during the earliest months of the Covid-19 pandemic. Some companies, including biggies like Mastercard and Facebook, are allowing workers to remain at home for as long as needed. Other employers, though, want to bring employees back in-house. Their biggest concern? How to make the transition seamless and safe rather than clunky and […]
Can the European Economy Withstand a Second Wave?
The Coronavirus seems to be the never-ending story for the world right now. Just as first waves of the virus are dying down and countries have been lulled into a sense of optimism for economic recovery, then comes the threat of a second wave. Many economies have been badly affected across the board, and now […]
4 Things to Consider If You Have to Fly During the Pandemic
Air travel remains down nearly 48% (when compared to last year’s numbers) as COVID-19 maintains its trek around the globe. Travel restrictions, safety issues and fear continue to keep the majority of travelers out of the skies. According to industry advocacy group Airlines for America, business travel accounts for up to 70% of industry sales. […]