Uncertain Times: Navigating the Wild World of Inflation

I always love to talk about personal finance with my friends and family. And as a wise man once told me 😉, “Personal finance is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get.” But recently, the same word keeps coming up repeatedly: “inflation”… A compelling fact is that my $100 bill from three years ago has now shrunk to more … Continue reading Uncertain Times: Navigating the Wild World of Inflation

When technology dusts off real estate

I love to talk about real estate to my friends and family. But each time, in the middle of the conversation, the same words come up: “risky”, “complex”, “uncertain”, “time consuming”…  What if all this were about to change thanks to technology? Here are three areas where digital is dusting off real estate. Online Tools and Mortgage Simulators Online simulators are a down-to-earth living example … Continue reading When technology dusts off real estate

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How the growth of online communications has allowed developing economies to flourish

The internet may seem like a luxury enjoyed only by people in prosperous Western nations, but in fact it’s the backbone of a revolution taking place across the planet. Far from being useful only to those who are already financially comfortable, it’s enabling ordinary people in some of the world’s least developed areas to pull themselves up out of poverty and do business on an … Continue reading How the growth of online communications has allowed developing economies to flourish

6 Tips for Keeping Payment Processing Data Secure

There are so many businesses experiencing security breaches these days via hackers who steal business, customer and card data while putting thousands, sometimes millions of people and dollars at risk. This can truly be a nightmare for a business and its customers. But when a business knows the things that it can do to keep its customers safe, it doesn’t have to worry about security … Continue reading 6 Tips for Keeping Payment Processing Data Secure

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Micro-Influencers, The Next Wave

If you’ve been following the evolution of digital marketing like me, you have certainly noticed the rise of influence marketing and the way it has earned its lion’s share in a few years. The last time I checked, the industry growth rate was +/- 50% per year. Figures speak for themselves: in 2017, the global influence marketing market was worth $2 billion. In 2021, it … Continue reading Micro-Influencers, The Next Wave

Free Math Games with Calculators.org

For back to school or throughout the year, educational activities are an essential brick to offer children. This is my vision of things and for this, video games are a significant help. I recently came across Calculators.org which has dozens of math games, logic games, board games and more. Here are a few that caught my attention (oh, I forgot: it’s a lot of fun … Continue reading Free Math Games with Calculators.org