by | Aug 2, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
College kids are gearing up to return to campus now that August is upon us. If you’ve ever interacted with a college student, you know the most common lament of the debt-ridden sleep-deprived youth: “I’m broke.” For students who carry a full...
by | Jun 28, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
As I’ve already written about, there’s no end to the discussions of crushing student loan debt that keep today’s young people struggling well into their 40s and 50s. The average price of college tuition has ballooned to over triple the price tag from the 1980s. The...
by | Jun 7, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
So much public discourse surrounds the “gender wage gap,” or the national average of a woman’s income compared against that of a man. Many tout the statistic that women make seventy seven cents for every dollar a man makes. From big-name celebrities to former...
by | May 12, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
In an age of increased connectedness, various apps and websites have worked hard to cut out middlemen out of the way and give more power to the average individual. The world of investing is not immune from this trend, and apps aimed at novice investors have...
by | Mar 14, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
Everything is boiling down to big data and what to do with it these days. On the one hand, there’s data collection, from the polls we take voluntarily to the information we just give away on our phones and social media accounts about our locations, preferences, and...
by | Feb 21, 2017 | Arthur Prelle
In a scathing twitter storm, Malcolm Gladwell renewed public interest in how college endowments work and just how vast they are. In 2015, Gladwell publicly responded to news that Yale had received even more funds to add to its bloated endowment by firing off tweet...
