Tag: Risks

Are 401(k) Plans Really Worth It? Savings, Risks, and Benefits

You can read a more detailed explanation here (along with comparison data of median balances by age and how much financial pros recommend you have by age). To keep things brief here, 401(k) and 403(b) plans are tax-advantaged retirement plans sponsored by employers for their employees. ...

Opportunities and Risks in the US Commercial Real Estate Market December 2023

The US commercial real estate (CRE) market stands at a critical juncture. Soaring inflation, a rising interest rate environment, and geopolitical uncertainties cast a shadow over the sector, yet pockets of resilience and opportunity are there in plain sight. Investors holding cash reserves face an o...

LGBTQ+ Americans feel they are just getting by in retirement and face greater financial risks

While preparing for retirement can be difficult for anyone, LGBTQ+ Americans face unique challenges that can cast a shadow over their golden years. For example, LGBTQ+ people over age 60 leave the workforce sooner, are less likely to believe that their retirement savings are on track and struggle mo...

A Short Post on GPT: Understanding Use Cases and Potential Risks in a Legal Context

As technology moves at an almost mind-numbing pace, attorneys and legal professionals have already and will continue to discover innovative ways to revolutionize legal practice, including using the Generative Pre-trained Transformer known as GPT. As I am sure you already know from all the endless GP...

Beware of Bad Smile Lines Filler: Risks and Remedies

In the past few years, I’ve observed that the wrinkles surrounding my mouth remain visible even when I’m not smiling. Although I’m conscious that this is not a significant problem and might go unnoticed by others, it really bothers me. In fact, it drives me crazy. These lines run f...