Dr. Rick C. Ernst
Coaching The Affluent To A Fulfilling Life
of Peace, Passion, Profits And Philanthropy.
TheBestCoach.Com

Affluent Service

Invitation to a Dialogue: Art in Hard Times
www.nytimes.com

At the same time, private donors are being asked to give more and more; how long will the 1 percent agree to subsidize a service for the 99 percent? There are more than 100,000 nonprofit arts organizations in this country, all with their hands out. How …

1,841
Like
Save
Do 401(k) plans favor the rich?
blogs.marketwatch.com

As some economists (most recently Harvard's Raj Chetty) have noted, the tax breaks don't lead affluent people to save more money, but rather encourage them to move savings out of investments that don't have tax advantages and into 401(k)s. The result …

2,068
Like
Save
Doing the math on marriage, society
hdnews.net

His plan is to have the federal government provide subsidies for those with low incomes by taking money from business and the affluent. The problem is that high taxation restrains economic expansion and inhibits the country from creating new avenues of …

2,788
Like
Save
Ritz-Carlton to open first Israel hotel
www.businesstraveller.com

"The Ritz-Carlton will bring its legendary service standards to Israel and offer the global affluent traveller a destination for both leisure and business in Herzliya." Ritz-Carlton will also open a hotel in the Chinese city of Tianjin later this year …

1,760
Like
Save
FCA's Wheatley has 'overstepped commercial lines'
www.ifaonline.co.uk

Affluent Financial Planning managing director and IFA Carl Melvin said that Martin Wheatley's comments, made at the Financial Service Authority's (FSA) last annual conference in July, were "ill advised" and "overstepped commercial lines". At the time …

3,464
Like
Save
It's progressive versus progressive in Seattle mayoral primary
www.reuters.com

Likely best known is McGinn, a bearded former Sierra Club executive who bikes to work and has recently gone after Whole Foods, the darling of the affluent organic set, for paying workers less then employees at area unionized grocery stores. Murray is …

2,960
Like
Save
Bishop Philip Egan: Combating secularism requires creativity, not just tradition
www.catholicherald.co.uk

The key thing is that people can't hear that call in a comfortable, affluent, consumerist, totally secularised culture. The great thing of the Latin Mass Society is the tradition … Making available the Catholic tradition is a wonderful thing, but I …

3,770
Like
Save
Dish Earnings: Firm Swings to Loss on Charges
online.wsj.com

The company launched a Blockbuster-branded streaming service last year and has attempted to attract more affluent customers who are less likely to cancel their service. Investors are also focused on prospects for Dish's spectrum, which has grown more …

2,904
Like
Save
Trust tackles high telecoms prices
www.techcentral.co.za

The project's lead consultant, Ahmed Kajee, says that the “high cost” of mobile communications in South Africa makes it difficult for poor people to access services such as online job portals and health information resources that they could use to …

0
Like
Save