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2807, 2024

Guest Commentary: L.A.’s New Redlining — Connecting the Dots

By |July 28th, 2024|

“Locking arms” is the current mantra of Los Angeles politics. Repeated with frequency by Mayor Karen Bass and other public officials, the phrase is more than a slogan. It is a statement of a united effort to tackle the homelessness crisis and a rallying cry for a shared civic mission. But city officials are letting affluent communities – especially the Westside – back away from that mission, just as most of Los Angeles is answering the call and stepping up.

1405, 2024

Rebuilding Smarter: How to Seize Opportunities as a Post-Pandemic Entrepreneur

By |May 14th, 2024|

The pandemic was a mess for businesses in virtually every sector. In the wake of the aftermath, the entrepreneurial landscape has been fundamentally transformed, and we are left with a wealth of formidable challenges and uncharted opportunities. It’s a fluid terrain where adaptability and strategic foresight are invaluable navigational tools.

1305, 2024

Shifting the Focus to Preventative Care in Culver City

By |May 13th, 2024|

Someone I know recently asked me for urgent help finding a place to sleep for the night – he had been unhoused for a few months and getting by with the help of shelters and the occasional generosity of friends. I was out of town at a conference when he told me he was at the Culver City E-line station with a nearly dead cell phone. 

2603, 2024

Navigating Economic Downturns: Financial Strategies for Any Pending Recession

By |March 26th, 2024|

Despite global inflation, we are fortunate not to be living through the recession many economists said was pending. Nevertheless, individuals across the globe are grappling with the uncertainty of their financial futures. Any time economic indicators point toward a downturn, the importance of fortifying one's finances against the unpredictable forces of market fluctuations becomes paramount.

Guest Commentary: L.A.’s New Redlining — Connecting the Dots

By |July 28th, 2024|

“Locking arms” is the current mantra of Los Angeles politics. Repeated with frequency by Mayor Karen Bass and other public officials, the phrase is more than a slogan. It is a statement of a united effort to tackle the homelessness crisis and a rallying cry for a shared civic mission. But city officials are letting affluent communities – especially the Westside – back away from that mission, just as most of Los Angeles is answering the call and stepping up.

Shifting the Focus to Preventative Care in Culver City

By |May 13th, 2024|

Someone I know recently asked me for urgent help finding a place to sleep for the night – he had been unhoused for a few months and getting by with the help of shelters and the occasional generosity of friends. I was out of town at a conference when he told me he was at the Culver City E-line station with a nearly dead cell phone. 

Navigating Economic Downturns: Financial Strategies for Any Pending Recession

By |March 26th, 2024|

Despite global inflation, we are fortunate not to be living through the recession many economists said was pending. Nevertheless, individuals across the globe are grappling with the uncertainty of their financial futures. Any time economic indicators point toward a downturn, the importance of fortifying one's finances against the unpredictable forces of market fluctuations becomes paramount.

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