Inflation is a serious concern around the world. Most countries are experiencing inflation, and the United States officially hit a 40-year high. Explore what this means for consumers and businesses. Inflation Is at Its 40-year High in the United States Back in December, the World Economic Forum...
Read MoreArizona law firms have struggled to recruit enough talent in recent years. This occurrence has come to a head recently with the Phoenix Business Journal referring to it as a “talent tug of war.” Fortunately, firms have been taking steps to overcome this challenge. Reasons for...
Read MoreArizona has been facing an extreme shortage of lawyers. According to the American Bar Association, as of 2020 the state has a ratio of fewer than one lawyer for every 1,000 residents. This can make access to a lawyer challenging and even harder to find...
Read MoreIt is no secret that the country is facing labor shortages. These shortages have affected all industries and states. Recent data shows that Arizona is one of the least impacted states. A Closer Look at the Research Career Cloud completed a study to determine which states were...
Read MoreArizona saw a minimum wage increase to $12.80 an hour for 2022. This baseline standard will put Arizona ahead of several other states, but it will still be far behind some local minimum wages. Increases range from .08 cents to $1.50 an hour, which roughly...
Read MoreFor many investors, cryptocurrency has become an attractive option to diversify portfolios. However, the regulations for digital currencies are not the same as those for fiat money (government-issued currency). Investors must understand the legal aspects to avoid unpleasant surprises and consequences. Cryptocurrency Is Property, Not...
Read MoreBoth investing strategies and the legal ecosystem are constantly changing. The next generation’s changes to their investing methods aren’t isolated. Legal departments must adapt to protect their companies throughout these changing needs. Experts have outlined suggestions to adapt to some of these changes. Forward-thinking legal...
Read MoreThe next generation is driving investments in new ways. Trends indicate that investors are younger, more diverse and willing to invest in new types of instruments. Below are some ways the next generation is changing the world of business and investments. Boosting the Bottom Line through...
Read MoreOn December 7th, D.French Advisors hosted a Luncheon Discussion focused around the New Alternative Business Structure (ABS) recently adopted in Arizona. The discussion examined several ways of navigating and implementing this new structure. Read more on the ABS here. Our Panelists Our Discussion Panelists were Andy Kvesic & Don...
Read MorePeople around the world are increasingly concerned about sustainability. As such, investors need to keep it in mind as they make investments, as it strongly affects the future. This trend is already well on its way, with 85% of those who invest individually showing an interest...
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