Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

The real estate market, like most markets, works on supply and demand. If there is more demand than supply, prices go up; if there is more supply than demand, prices go down. There is no legislation that can change the laws of economics, the law of supply and demand. There…

If you are looking for ways to make money with your home or other property that you have, then you have a number of possibilities. You could rent it out as a whole, or rent out a spare room that you have, using a site like Airbnb. This is growing…

Failing to streamline your business comes with many issues. It can lead to an unproductive workplace and risk your once-thriving company falling behind the competition. If you want to succeed in your industry, you must consider the benefits of streamlining your business. But how can you achieve this? Here are…

Is it a good idea to rent a room to a student? If you have a spare room in your house or flat, you may be thinking about renting it out. One option if you live near to a university or college is to rent the room out to students,…

There is a lot of talk about the lack of opportunity, about income inequality, unfairness in the labor market, and so on and so forth. We hear all those stories because there is a lot of truth to them. Yes, there is racial discrimination, gender discrimination, and many other kinds…

About Roya Hakakian Roya Hakakian is an American poet, journalist, and writer. Born in Iran, she came to the United States as a refugee and is now a naturalized citizen. Her opinion columns, essays, and book reviews appear in publications like the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and NPR’s…