Talk to us about your tech stack.We make it a priority to always use the latest tech. For instance, we won’t use something that will be useless in a few years.Elixir/Phoenix is our go-to choice for all new projects. Modern web applications demand both real time communication with end users (i.e. chat, live updates, notifications, etc) and background processing (i.e. transaction … [Read more...] about Developer – Ruby on Rails or Elixir
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Money Wisdom: Simple is best for finances | Business
We’re all familiar with the acronym “KISS,” and most of us probably agree with the concept in principle. In practice, however, very few of us lead simple lives. I think we’re guilty of making things more complicated than they have to be, and that’s particularly true when it comes to personal finances.Take retirement planning, for example. It’s increasingly common for people to … [Read more...] about Money Wisdom: Simple is best for finances | Business
Post-COVID strategies for small businesses | Business
Small business owners have faced unprecedented challenges over the last 18 months, and have had to adapt quickly to stay afloat. My grandfather founded a small business in 1932 that my father and uncle continue to operate today. Growing up around a family business, I have always been drawn to the entrepreneurial story and appreciate the need for innovation and strategic … [Read more...] about Post-COVID strategies for small businesses | Business
LISTEN: Brian Bienkowski reflects on the Agents of Change podcast first season
The microphone is turned today as host Brian Bienkowski joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss environmental justice reporting, how this podcast came together, and plans to grow the program.Bienkowski, senior editor at Environmental Health and editor of the Agents of Change program, talks about what he's learned from the fellows, his favorite … [Read more...] about LISTEN: Brian Bienkowski reflects on the Agents of Change podcast first season
Can I Fund a Roth IRA and Contribute to My Employer’s Retirement Plan?
You can contribute to both a Roth IRA and an employer-sponsored retirement plan, such as a 401(k), SEP, or SIMPLE IRA, subject to income limits. However, each type of retirement account has annual contribution limits. For a Roth IRA or traditional IRA, the maximum annual contribution for 2020 and 2021 is $6,000 (plus $1,000 if you're 50 or older). If you earned less than … [Read more...] about Can I Fund a Roth IRA and Contribute to My Employer’s Retirement Plan?