From the monthly archives: May 2014
The SBA is launching a $2.5 million competition for accelerators and other entrepreneurial ecosystem models to compete for monetary prizes of $50,000 each. Continue reading
The 2015 Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment period is right around the corner, and the industry is already buzzing about plan offerings and rates. Continue reading
The days of renewing your health insurance plan “As Is” are coming to an end. At one point many of my clients often would say “We like what we have, we can absorb the cost increase, let’s just save us the headache of switching and renew as is.” Continue reading
After a spate of fiery derailments, the scramble to make North Dakota’s Bakken crude oil safer when it’s being transported on trains has focused on better tracks, slower speeds, and reinforced railcars that bypass urban areas. Continue reading
A new analysis suggests that getting rid of Obamacare’s mandate that employers offer workers affordable health coverage or pay a fine would have little effect on the overall insured rate—but could also lessen business opposition to the controversial law. Continue reading
One of the earliest pieces of the health-care law to go into effect — and one of the easiest to understand — was the one that allowed adults under age 26 to remain on their parents’ insurance plan. It has long been clear that the policy has somewhat increased the insurance rate among young adults. Continue reading
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) — A new industry could soon dominate Nevada’s economy as state leaders take a gamble on drones. Continue reading
Silicon Valley’s powerful entrepreneurial economy has resulted in some major downsides: gridlocked traffic, high housing prices and a growing and aggressive tech backlash. Today, three cities previously known more as vacation destinations are now legitimate alternatives to Silicon Valley life at a much more affordable price. For the adventurous startup or mature tech company, there’s life beyond red taillights, Continue reading
