With chicken wings in short supply and prices rising, Wingstop said Monday it is “hacking” its own brand by launching Thighstop, a virtual restaurant that will serve up crispy chicken thighs. Like the original Wingstop, customers can pick one of 11 flavors and opt for either a bone-in or boneless thigh. The new brand will […]
Archives for 2021
Tilney S&W sustainable MPS added to 4 more platforms
Tilney Smith & Williamson’s Sustainable MPS (managed portfolio service) is being added to four new platforms, increasing total availability to six platforms. The new platforms are Standard Life, Old Mutual, Novia and Elevate. They join the Aviva and Transact platforms. Tilney Smith & Williamson’s six Sustainable MPS strategies, managed by Louie French, have track records […]
Five Ways in Managing a Healthy Cash Flow
We cannot stress enough the importance of properly managing a healthy cash flow to ensure the smooth running of your business. In times of crisis this becomes more than important– managing your cash becomes a necessity for survival. If you are experiencing cash flow troubles, here are five things you can do to manage a […]
Gratuity Calculator ★ Know The calculation & Gratuity Formula
Have you ever looked at your CTC (salary) structure and wondered what the Gratuity component sitting at the very bottom is all about? How is this gratuity calculated? What is the Formula used? When would it be paid? In this post answer these questions and also give you an Excel Gratuity calculator. Using the Gratuity […]
Wall Street Wants its Workers Back
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Under Trump, Juneteenth was marred by controversy — with Biden, it’s a federal holiday
(L-R) Ninety-four-year-old activist and retired educator Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden after he signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law in the East Room of the White House on June 17, 2021 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The scene at the […]
Former U.S. Army Captain urges Biden to evacuate Afghan interpreters before troop withdrawal ends
An Afghan interpreter saved Matthew Zeller’s life when he served in Afghanistan as an Army Captain — now Zeller is urging President Joe Biden to move quickly and help remove the interpreters and their families from Afghanistan before they’re killed by the Taliban. “Crimes against humanity will be committed, and they’ll be broadcast live for […]
ProEquities to rebrand as insurer merges ‘siloed’ firms
A midsize wealth manager owned by the U.S. subsidiary of a giant global insurer is folding into a rebranded entity combining business lines with the goal of boosting its advisory clients. Effective July 19, independent broker-dealer ProEquities will become Concourse Financial Group Securities, forming a single firm that will also include fellow Protective Life subsidiaries […]
JPMorgan buys digital wealth firm Nutmeg for U.K. expansion
PMorgan Chase agreed to buy U.K. digital wealth manager Nutmeg Saving and Investment as it seeks to expand its mobile banking service for retail investors in the country. Nutmeg has more than 140,000 customers and manages over 3.5 billion pounds ($4.9 billion) of assets, according to a statement from the U.S. bank Thursday. JPMorgan’s digital […]
Weekend Reading for Financial Planners (June 19-20)
Executive Summary Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” – this week’s edition kicks off with the big industry news that now Goldman Sachs has officially thrown its hat into the RIA custody ring as well, announcing a significant new relationship with mega-RIA Stewardship Partners, and positioning itself to compete especially for […]