Ways to Get Free Legal Services for Small Business
The average hourly rate for legal services for small business can be from $100 per hour in a small town to over $1000 per hour at a big city law firm for a senior partner. With these rates, many small business owners are looking for possible ways to get free legal advice for their business. If these business owners know where to look, they will know that free legal services for small businesses are available, even though it is not easy to get free and cheap legal services. While they can’t completely leave out the help of a business attorney, they can find free legal services through some of the…
4 Reasons to Schedule a Physical Every Year
For a lot of people, a trip to the doctor’s office might seem like a nuisance. Others may have a genuine mistrust of doctors or a fear of medical facilities. As a result, many individuals don’t schedule regular trips to the doctor’s office. Unfortunately, skipping your annual checkup can have serious negative consequences. Here, we’ll list several key reasons why it’s always important to visit your doctor at least once a year –– no matter your age or current health status: 1. Preventative Screening Just because you don’t think you have a health problem, it doesn’t mean you’re actually completely healthy. Many medical conditions are asymptomatic; some may appear innocuous…
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy: An Unrecognized Silent Killer
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a poorly understood condition in which patients with epilepsy die with no specific cause noted upon autopsy. SUDEP accounts for 2% of deaths in populations with epilepsy and can be as high as 25% of deaths in patient populations, with the incidence of SUDEP increasing with severity of epilepsy.1 Currently, multiple institutions and private projects are investing millions of dollars into research into the causes and treatment of SUDEP. To date this has culminated in the proposition of three mechanisms as the cause of SUDEP: 1) cardiac arrhythmia, 2) neurogenic pulmonary edema and postictal suppression of the medulla (the area of the brainstem…
When it Comes to Car Subwoofers, it’s All About the Bass (No Treble)
For some people, the type and style of car they drive is only of secondary importance to the sound system contained within. Maybe you’re driving a minivan that you use to cart the kids to soccer and Pop Warner football games on the weekends. Or perhaps you drive a pickup truck back and forth to the construction site each day. Or maybe you’re a young person who can only afford a used car while you work your way up in the world. One thing that remains true for you, no matter what you’re driving, is that your stereo system sounds great. That said, the car experts will tell you that…
In 2020, a Giving Gap Emerges
Annual reports from the US and Canada show overall declines in giving, primarily among middle-aged and young people, as well as increases in philanthropy among the wealthy. While millionaires and billionaires, especially in the US, gave away record-breaking sums of money to hundreds of different charities and nonprofit organizations, average residents decreased their giving in 2020. In the CanadaHelps.Org annual Giving Report, the surveyors said that “troubling declines in giving continue” and there are gaps of charitable giving between different demographics that remain troubling. However, the report also noted several positive trends outlined in this year’s report: The charity and nonprofit sectors are major employers, accounting for 10 percent of…
How to Combine Volunteerism with Travel
Being socially conscious is pretty cool these days. Consumers want to patronize companies that behave responsibly and produce environmentally sustainable products with well-paid workers. Travelers want to minimize their impact on the places they visit. It sometimes seems like everyone wants to feel like they’re making a positive difference, no matter the activity. This has also become especially true of travel. Even on a vacation, more travelers want to feel they are giving back to the country they explore. Just enjoying what that place has to offer isn’t enough. Many globetrotters want to leave that new and wonderful country feeling that they have made that place better, at least in some…
How College Students Can Make a Difference
So you’re in college and you want to change the world with your degree. The truth is, you don’t have to wait until you’ve graduated from college or university to start making a difference. You can help your community in important ways right now without having a million dollars in your pocket. If activism and philanthropy are some of your future goals, there are things you can do while in college to help prepare you for a career in charity. The truth is, not all philanthropists are millionaires. Many people donate their time or small amounts of money while helping their communities in important ways through experiential philanthropy, starting nonprofits,…
Better Days? Biden Administration’s New Immigration Bill To Increase Green Card Allocation
Citing health concerns, former President Trump froze green card processing for new immigrants and suspended temporary work visas. This invariably created a severe backlog, and hurt multiple industries that relied upon skilled workers from other countries. Now with a new person in power, it seems that changes will occur in America’s immigration laws. The March 18th Vote President Joe Biden’s immigration bill, the US Citizen Act of 2021, if passed, is considered to be the most reform that America’s immigration laws will have since 1986. The heart of the bill is to put in an eight-year path to citizenship for any undocumented immigrants who have been on US soil since before the 1st of January…
How to Learn Forex Trading in 30 Days
Do you think that trading is child’s play? If you have communicated with any investors who have participated in trading for a long, they might have concluded that the trading platform is an easy place to make money. Well, this is not completely wrong. Trading is an easy thing to do when you have a grasp on how the market works. The market is such a complex place where many of the participants have a hard time coping with the sudden changes. The market fluctuates due to several factors that create an imbalance in the trading market. The world is a vast place where many things occur every second. These…
How to Improve Your Business During a Pandemic
The pandemic has had effects on daily business operations. The need for effective, safe, and clear communication and information sharing has been on the rise for better business. Entrepreneurs should be innovative and resilient to accomplish their goals. Here are four ways to improve your business during a pandemic: Communications organization Communication during a pandemic plays a role in ensuring the smooth running of the business through virtual offices. There are many business solutions to help one operate their business virtually and securely. Data security is a factor that every business online must consider. Data breaches through cybercrimes can harm your business. Tools to organize mails, secure inboxes, and set…
