Achieving Financial Independence On A Modest Income: $40,000 In Manhattan

There are some people who think that achieving financial independence before 60 is only for people with high incomes. I strongly disagree. You can still achieve financial independence sooner on a modest income. A modest income is defined as +/- 25% of the median household income in America, which is roughly $75,000. In other words, … Read more

Response to Baude/McConnell on ISL

As many Verdict readers know, the Supreme Court this term will hear arguments in Moore v. Harper, a congressional-districting dispute from North Carolina that raises the so-called “Independent State Legislature (ISL)” theory. The theory is being invoked by Republican elected legislators in North Carolina to challenge the rulings of the North Carolina Supreme Court; that … Read more

How college leaders can create a culture shift to stop burnout

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amid the Great Resignation, higher education is facing particularly high rates of employee burnout and possible attrition. But there are tangible ways college leaders can change workplace culture and increase worker retention, according to a new report … Read more

Insurtech weekly news roundup: Oct. 14

Thimble is an online MGA focused on professional liability, business equipment protection, commercial property, event insurance and other coverage options. Their team-up allows Thimble to offer customers Cerity’s workers’ compensation coverage along with its own offerings. They are digitizing the insurance shopping process for small businesses, enabling affordable quotes in minutes as well as downloading … Read more

6 Must-See Attractions on Your Route 66 Road Trip

U.S. Highway 66 has many names, including Route 66 and The Mother Road. Commissioned in 1926, Route 66 is America’s first all-weather highway connecting Chicago to L.A. While it isn’t America’s first or longest road, Route 66 made a name for itself by reducing the distance from Chicago to L.A. by over 200 miles, making … Read more

How Is Key Man Insurance vs Life Insurance Different?

Insurance safeguards your business, family, and personal welfare in case something bad happens. And most would agree that the worst event that can occur is the loss of life. Having insurance policies in place that can protect your employees, their families, and your business at these unfortunate times can become a little solace in a … Read more

Are You Liable for an Elderly Parent’s Car Accident? – FindLaw

You should always respect the older adults in your life. But you might also want to fear them on the highway. While our older adult relatives may have a wealth of knowledge and compassion, they don’t always make the quickest or best decisions behind the wheel. And as Salon points out, getting older drivers to … Read more

Indiana University Student Involved in Fatal E-Scooter Crash

A 20-year-old Indiana University student was struck and killed while riding an electric scooter (e-scooter) in Bloomington, Indiana. The accident was the second fatal e-scooter accident in Indiana this year. Although convenient, fun, and cheap, e-scooters can be dangerous. Doctors estimate that at least 60 people visit the emergency room every month as a result … Read more

How the Use of Social Media Can Damage Your Personal Injury Case in Georgia

You may feel stressed and overwhelmed if you recently experienced an injury due to another person’s negligence. Filing a personal injury claim with the at-fault party’s insurance company can help you secure the funds necessary to move forward. However, you may not realize that the actions you take now can impact your payout. For example, … Read more