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☆ Harvard-educated deception expert: 4 red flags can show when people like Sam Bankman-Fried are lying
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-13 | by ( Tom Huddleston Jr. | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

The answer is the latter, says Pamela Meyer , a Harvard-educated deception expert who is a certified fraud examiner and the author of the 2010 book "Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception." Now, with Sam Bankman-Fried arrested on Monday by Bahamian authorities, the world is wondering if the FTX founder will follow in Holmes' footsteps as the next disgraced startup founder to end up behind bars . Such tactics should have been "a red flag, for sure, that he was deflecting a deep dive into the details" of FTX, Meyer says. You let them talk and talk and talk." This appears to be Bankman-Fried's current mode, Meyer says.

30-year-old Vee Weir made an extra $16,000 this year from dog-sitting. Weir has three tips for beginner pet-sitters looking to make extra cash for holiday gifts. According to records reviewed by Insider, Weir earned an extra $16,118 from her dog-sitting side hustle so far in 2022. While she earned $5,841 from Rover, Weir says she made the bulk of her side-hustle income from word-of-mouth clients. ask clients to leave testimonials for pet-sitters and dog-walkers.

☆ Here are some things to think about before deciding to retire in another state
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-09 | by ( Deborah Nason | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

This may include health care, health insurance, rent, home prices, home insurance (especially in a place like Florida), property taxes, transportation costs, etc. Income taxes: It can really impact long-term retirement projections when you move from a state without income taxes to one with state levies on earnings. It can really impact long-term retirement projections when you move from a state without income taxes to one with state levies on earnings. Estate taxes: Many states have much lower estate-tax exemptions than the federal government, which could result in a state estate tax applying to heirs. "Both private health insurance for younger retirees and Medicare Advantage plans have specific service areas," he said.

Los Angeles CNN —The woman who was inside the Los Angeles home actress Anne Heche crashed into in early August is suing the actress’ estate for at least $2 million, court documents show. Amanda Edwards/Getty ImagesCNN has reached out to Homer Heche Laffoon, the executor of Heche’s estate, for comment. The lawsuit alleges negligence that led to the crash, infliction of mental distress and trespassing. The complaint was filed last week in California Superior Court in Los Angeles. Heche was an award-winning actress who made her TV debut in 1987 on the soap opera “Another World,” a role for which she won a Daytime Emmy.

☆ UJET: 2022 Top Startups for the Enterprise
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-07 | by ( Cnbc.Com Staff | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Former Motorola and Jawbone executive Anand Janefalker founded UJET to transform the customer experience, applying AI and data analytics to a world in which brands are increasingly relying on technology to make omnichannel service faster and more efficient. Instacart, PayPal's Zettle, Wag!, Money Lion, Turo and Atom Tickets are among clients using UJET across voice, digital and in-app platforms. Investors include some of Silicon Valley's elite, such as Kleiner Perkins and GV (formerly Google Ventures). The 2022 Top Startups for the Enterprise list is powered and inspired by the members of CNBC's Technology Executive Council (TEC). Learn more about CNBC Councils.

German and Chinese national flags fly in Tiananmen Square ahead of the visit of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Beijing, China, May 23, 2018. German investment and trade in China hit record levels in the first half of 2022 and big business says there's no question of pulling back from the world's second-biggest economy. A spokesperson for the economy ministry said it was closely following the investment behaviour of German companies as part of its strategic considerations on how to deal with China. The economy ministry declined to comment when asked about a meeting next year, or the remarks about Habeck. Reuters reported last month that the economy ministry was considering curbing export and investment guarantees as part of its new China strategy.

Below, Select shares some tips to help students financially prepare to study abroad so they can make the most of their experience in a new country. Ask your family if studying abroad seems financially reasonable to themStudying abroad can wind up being an enormous expense. The University of Louisville estimates that, on average, the cost of a semester-long study abroad program can range from $7,000 to $15,000 per student. Your school's study abroad coordinator will be able to break it all down for you and help you select the option that's best for your financial and academic goals. Plus, credit card rewards are most valuable when you pay off your balance each month to avoid accruing interest charges.

An animal voyage is special because it requires us to make many journeys all at once. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat. “If the snow leopard should manifest itself, then I am ready to see the snow leopard,” Matthiessen writes. The best trips, like Peter Matthiessen’s search for the snow leopard, find a way to make themselves permanent. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat.

☆ Inside an Animal Sanctuary in Bolivia Where Tourists Can Help
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Photographs Yael Martínez | Yael Martínez | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +22 min

An animal voyage is special because it requires us to make many journeys all at once. My favorite record of an animal voyage is a book that’s fluent in failure. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat. “If the snow leopard should manifest itself, then I am ready to see the snow leopard,” Matthiessen writes. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat.

☆ Lessons From a Lifetime of Animal Voyages
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Sam Anderson | Photographs Yael Martínez | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +22 min

☆ Where the Wild Things Are
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( The New York Times Magazine | Photographs Yael Martínez | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +22 min

To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat. “If the snow leopard should manifest itself, then I am ready to see the snow leopard,” Matthiessen writes. “We’ve seen so much, maybe it’s better if there are some things that we don’t see.”Today, nearly 50 years later, if you are so inclined, you can go see a snow leopard at the zoo. The best trips, like Peter Matthiessen’s search for the snow leopard, find a way to make themselves permanent. To return home from an animal voyage is to become, yourself, a new animal living in your old habitat.

2022 and 2023 federal income tax brackets by filing statusBelow are the federal income tax brackets for single filers, heads of household, and married people who file either jointly and separately for 2021 and 2022. Your marginal tax rate is the highest tax rate your taxable income falls into. For one thing, it's because you can only determine your effective tax rate by going through the machinations of figuring out your marginal tax rate and the resulting total tax liability. Once you know your marginal tax bracket, you know how much tax you'll pay on each dollar of income. You can then calculate your effective tax rate based on your total tax liability for the year.

2021 and 2022 federal income tax brackets by filing statusBelow are the federal income tax brackets for single filers, heads of household, and married people who file either jointly and separately for 2021 and 2022. Your marginal tax rate is the highest tax rate your taxable income falls into. For one thing, it's because you can only determine your effective tax rate by going through the machinations of figuring out your marginal tax rate and the resulting total tax liability. Once you know your marginal tax bracket, you know how much tax you'll pay on each dollar of income. You can then calculate your effective tax rate based on your total tax liability for the year.

☆ (foto, video) Recomandări #diez. Ce să citești, să vizionezi și să urmărești dacă la toamnă începi să înveți relații internaționale
▼ + stars: | 2018-08-09 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +5 min

Astăzi venim cu un set de sfaturi utile pentru cei care au fost admiși la „Relații Internaționale”. Lista recomandărilor, de această dată, a întocmit-o Mihai Clapaniuc, absolvent al FRIȘPA, USM și diplomat în cadrul Ministerului Afacerilor Externe și Integrării Europene. Așadar, dacă la toamnă începi să înveți „Relații Internaționale”, luna aceasta fă-ți timp pentru următoarele:#Ce să citeștiIndependent Diplomat – Carne Ross(O carte despre decepția unui diplomat britanic în profesia sa. Mi-au părut faine unele impresii ale lui expuse în această carte)Diplomația – Henry Kissinger(Carte de căpătâi pentru studenții de la Relații Internaționale. Contează să ai inițiativă și insistență în a căuta.”*Poziția exprimată în acest articol reprezintă opinii și aprecieri personale și nicidecum poziția oficială a instituției în care activează autorul recomandărilor

Persons: Mihai, Ross, Tom Fletcher, Fletcher, Niccolo Machiavelli, Vasile Alecsandri, Alecsandri, Henry Kissinger, Charlie Wilson’s Organizations: Externe, Integrării Europene, Internaționale, ONU, Bridge, BBC Locations: britanic, Irak, Rwanda, Teheran, britanică, norvegian, Republicii Moldova, SUA, Bruxelles, Chișinău

☆ (video) 10 filme despre campanii electorale pe care să le privești în ziua alegerilor
▼ + stars: | 2015-06-28 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +3 min

(video) 10 filme despre campanii electorale pe care să le privești în ziua alegerilorAstăzi este ziua în care atât în Chișinău, cât și în alte localități se desfășoară turul doi al alegerilor locale. Lista celor mai bune 10 filme propusă de Forbes include alegerile, începând cu cele din școală, terminând cu cele prezidențiale. ElectionElection este o comedie americană din 1999 despre alegerile dintr-un liceu, care ironizează și aduce o paralelă între acestea și lumea politică. The CandidateThe Candidate este o comedie din 1972, despre alegerile din America, ce satirizează acțiunile și intrigile ce au loc pe parcursul unei campanii electorale. Filmul a fost nominalizat de opt ori la Oscar și a câstigat două Oscaruri: Premiul pentru cel mai bun actor – Sean Penn (rolul titular) și Premiul pentru cel mai bun scenariu original – Dustin Lance Black.

Persons: Bill Clinton, Will Ferrell, Zach, Jay Billington, Joe Klein, George Clooney, Bob Roberts, Tim Robbins, american Harvey Milk, Sean Penn, Dustin Lance Black Organizations: Forbes, Man, Milk Locations: Chișinău, SUA, America, Carolina de Nord, Bulworth, americană, California, Albania, Senat, american, San

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