Personal Finance

[ad_1] If you’re in the travel industry, get ready for a busy future. During the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Bangkok this month, WTTC and Travelport revealed in a new report that the $1.2 trillion business travel sector is expected to increase by 3.7 percent year …

[ad_1] Harper Lee was best known for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird. But the late author was also famous for her reclusiveness. The book’s commercial and literary success — it won a Pulitzer prize — would eventually force her from the public eye. Related: 10 Powerful Harper Lee Quotes Of course, it seems the famous author, who …

[ad_1] By providing consumers personalized information and promoting products and services directly to their phones, mobile marketing is a great resource for brands big and small. Related: 4 Tips For Mobile Marketing Success in 2017 What makes mobile marketing stand out from other forms? Some of the main components of mobile marketing include push …

[ad_1] If Elon Musk gets his way, there will be interconnected systems of tunnels beneath our roads, with elevators that bring vehicles down to sleds that then shoot them off on rails at 130 MPH. Check out this video to see what he means: The system will be managed by …

[ad_1] Economist Richard Cantillon is credited with having coined the word “entrepreneur,” which literally means “bearer of risk.” And that makes sense: A risk-averse entrepreneur is as much of an absurdity as a tightrope walker who’s afraid of heights. In fact, entrepreneurs actually thrive on uncertainty. They have to be …

[ad_1] Entrepreneur’s Best of the Best list celebrates the franchises that ranked at the top of their industry categories in the Franchise 500. Some are fast-climbing newcomers, while others are older brands that have risen steadily up the ranks. Related: 172 New Franchise Companies Hoping to be the Next Big Thing In this …

[ad_1] Many first-time founders wrestle with developing their startup financial projections. They don’t know if they should be doing three-year vs. five-year projections, what type of hockey stick to project and what expenses to break out. These details can be modeled by the excel wiz on your team or by hiring …

[ad_1] Last Wednesday at a factory in Kenosha, Wis., President Donald Trump signed an executive order that, in part, directed the government to review the H-1B visa program in light of his “America First’’ governing philosophy. Entrepreneurs looking to hire highly-skilled immigrants are uncertain what the consequences of the order will be. Entrepreneurs …

[ad_1] Self-driving cars aren’t on roads yet, but does that mean we can’t talk about flying cars? Although flying cars have long been in popular culture (think The Jetsons), we’ve yet to see one acting hit the … air. However, the flying car scene is slowly making progress, with companies …

[ad_1] Holidays are one of the best opportunities for brands to advertise. And with Mother’s Day right around the corner, you should start planning your marketing strategy now. On average, 87 percent of Americans celebrate Mother’s Day (this year on May 14) and nearly $21.39 billion was spent on retail …