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Guest Commentary


| Friday, February 13th, 2015

Op/ed: Shadow banks are coming out of the shadows — and gaining popularity

Op/Eds, Opinion

In attempting to crack down on bank excesses, Dodd-Frank has given birth to a whole new world of non-regulated finance.

| Friday, February 13th, 2015

Op/ed: Everything we know about recessions might be wrong

Op/Eds, Opinion

Economists are simply frightened of models where bad permanent things can happen by random chance — even if the data show that’s what really happens.

| Friday, February 6th, 2015

Op/ed: Love, money and the perils of debt: a Valentine’s Day tale of caution

Op/Eds, Opinion

By Lisa Spiwak As the calendar turns to February, most of us are thinking about Valentine’s Day and romance. This is a lovely thing for the most part. In the state of California, it can also ruin your life if you are not careful. Everyone who lives in California knows that we are a community Read More →

| Friday, January 30th, 2015

Op/ed: To build a successful business, think inside the box

Op/Eds, Opinion

The more you know about your business and yourself, the more rewarding and sustainable your business will be over the long-term.

| Friday, January 30th, 2015

Op/ed: Why business leaders should trumpet the arts

Op/Eds, Opinion

In our hyper-speed, constantly changing global economy, people with artistic talent and training bring many essential skills to the workplace.

| Friday, January 23rd, 2015

Op/ed: Banking Darwinism may finally solve “too big to fail” issue

Op/Eds, Opinion

While regulators shouldn’t be in the business of telling banks how big they can or can’t be, the authorities can quietly midwife the transformation of financial firms from behemoths to manageable entities.

| Friday, January 23rd, 2015

Op/ed: Employer-based health care could soon be put on life support

Op/Eds, Opinion

Judging by the trend of the past few years, Americans with job-based coverage could soon become a minority.