October 2018

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What Some Students Should Know About the Marketplace

Students should learn more about navigating the marketplace for their protection. Innocent middle, even elementary-age students may find themselves center stage in a nightmare they can’t process. One case in point: The news story of 9-year old Jeremiah Harvey, who, while shopping with a parent and sibling, suddenly found himself publicly accused of groping a […]

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Foresight: One Thing Every Gig Worker or Aspiring Entrepreneur Must Not Overlook

Whether able-bodied worker or freelancer, Michael Finney’s consumer report on a potential downside of the gig economy is an important reminder. And underscored by two sobering experiences noted in links below. References AC7KGo Potential downside of the gig economy https://abc7news.com/careers/potential-downfalls-to-picking-up-side-jobs-for-extra-cash/4145567/ PBS News Hour/…Wrist injury disaster for Maine veteran https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-work-requirements-for-social-security-programs-impact-people-in-need Recovery of Leslie Green, post bike […]

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