Bank of Nevada Offers Payables Solutions To Help Businesses Protect Themselves As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, businesses face increasing threats from phishing, ransomware and identity theft. These attacks can significantly impact a company’s financial stability and reputation. Bank of Nevada, a division of Western Alliance Bank member FDIC, recently hosted a webinar to help organizations […]
As the holiday season approaches, something special happens in Southern Nevada. Amid the twinkling lights and festive décor, a familiar red box quietly reappears, inviting us to pause, reflect and give. But this is not your ordinary vending machine—there are no snacks or sodas here. These are Giving Machines, where every purchase transforms into an […]
When I was a child, I remember lying in bed at night as my legs and joints ached. I vividly recall that my mother would give me an aspirin and assure me that these were just growing pains. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines growing pains as pains in the legs of growing children having no demonstrable […]
In a world where headlines often focus on challenges and crises, the quiet victories in our communities can easily go unnoticed. Yet, these victories are the foundation of our everyday lives, shaping the safety and security we often take for granted. Southern Nevada’s recent success in reducing crime is one such victory—a story of effective […]
The city of Mesquite, Nevada – located 81 miles north of Las Vegas – celebrated a significant milestone as Southwest Gas established natural gas service for its 1,000th customer. Southwest Gas, an energy company with service territories across Arizona, California, and Nevada, began serving the growing city in 2019. Based in Mesquite, the Chicago Greek […]
Cash incentives for non-functional turf conversion projects are going down next year, and many businesses and HOA communities across the valley are taking advantage of the current rebates while they last. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s (SNWA) Water Smart Landscapes rebate will be reduced to $2 per square foot for […]
We spend a lot of time discussing Southern Nevada’s need for economic diversification. The narrative goes something like this: our community’s economy has long been heavily reliant on tourism, gaming and entertainment. While these industries have provided significant revenue and employment, they also make our economy vulnerable to fluctuations and downturns, as evidenced by the […]
You’re working on a big project with a deadline. Then, you can open your Chrome browser and get tempted to read an interesting article or access your Facebook or Twitter account to catch up on the latest social media. Before you know it, an hour has gone by. This typical example shows how distracting the […]
Every industry has its elite, the “most special VIPs.” The world of cryptocurrency is no exception. The Crypto VIPs, perched at the summit of the crypto hierarchy, are a select few. They wield significant influence, make headlines and are architects of the future of digital currencies. Who Are Crypto VIPs? Crypto VIPs come from […]
Technology is coming for your job—coming to make it quicker, easier and more engaging, that is. There’s a lot of buzz around AI, algorithms and learning models operating on cloud servers. Still, professional designers, engineers, architects and construction leaders need more buzz around the transition from 2D to 3D drawings, increasing accuracy, flexibility and presentability. […]
As an entrepreneur with a startup in Las Vegas, one of the first steps is ensuring your new venture is adequately insured. While it’s understandable to be excited about and focused on getting ready to launch your product or service, you must have adequate financial protection in place from day one. Your company might go […]
Owning a timeshare can seem like a dream come true, but the reality often becomes a financial nightmare. Lemon Lion Consulting, a team of leading experts in timeshare exits and cancellations, sees this reality daily. “We get calls from clients every day in a panic because they discover hidden fees and stipulations they didn’t know […]
It was just a few years ago when the global economy was rocked, the domestic stock market was cratering, and concerns about local home prices emerged. More recently, economic conditions have been strong, stock values reached all-time highs, and the price of a typical home approached its previous high-water mark. Economies tend to work in […]
For many motorcycle enthusiasts, nothing is as exhilarating or thrilling as being on a bike on the open road. Yet, accidents can happen that lead to injuries that may not show up for days, weeks, or months. Called “delayed motorcycle injuries,” these injuries can be an enormous financial burden for the victim. Partnering with the […]
Las Vegas is a city of boundless opportunities and continues to grow and evolve as a world-class city. KPMG has been growing here as well. Under Rick Arpin’s leadership since 2020, our office has tripled in size and strengthened our market presence. With our recent move to Summerlin, we’re creating an environment where collaboration and […]
Trading in the financial markets can be both exhilarating and challenging. The allure of potential profits draws many individuals into the world of trading, but it’s important to remember that success in trading requires dedication, knowledge and discipline. Whether you are a novice trader or looking to improve your trading strategies and skills, this article […]
The upcoming European Parliament elections are set for June 6-9. Over 270 pro-democracy organizations, Nobel laureates and political and civic leaders—including former heads of state and government and EU leaders—have signed an open letter urging newly elected EU leaders to defend democracy. Today, the need for immediate action to defend democracy is not just a […]
Recently, spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have made headlines for obvious reasons. Around 11 Bitcoin ETF proposals were approved by the SEC on Jan. 10. However, many people still need clarification about whether they should buy Bitcoin directly or invest in Bitcoin ETF. The post below explores these options and can help to demystify the […]
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Las Vegas is largely defined by its ability to defy expectations, and recent forecasts predicting a decline in its appeal to younger travelers are no exception. Contrary to these gloomy predictions, which suggest that an aging core visitor base might render the city’s 150,000 hotel rooms less appealing to new generations, the reality is strikingly […]
Sean Bloom has a sharp eye for success, always considering risk versus reward. Last year, the 21-year-old made headlines alongside his billionaire father, Jay Bloom, after narrowly escaping a deadly trip aboard OceanGate’s Titan Sub. They might both be dead if Jay hadn’t heeded Sean’s warning. “I’m always assessing whether potential deals or situations are […]
Intense heat grips southern Nevada every summer. However, in recent years, the topic of worksite heat stress safety has become a focus. In 2022, Federal OSHA introduced its national emphasis program on heat stress safety. The same year, Nevada OSHA also issued its state heat stress guidelines for businesses. As summer 2024 approaches, it’s time […]
Today, we stand at a pivotal crossroads, a moment characterized by the stark contrast between the cautious embrace of technology by our parents and grandparents and the seamless integration of digital tools into the lives of younger generations. The older generations approached each new device with a blend of awe and skepticism, some even steadfastly […]
Home Means Nevada—those are three words that every Nevadan knows. Aside from being the title of our state anthem, these words are plastered on bumper stickers, t-shirts and souvenirs across the Silver State. Nevada is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and bustling entertainment scene and it continues to attract new residents drawn by its […]
Small businesses are the lifeblood of many communities. In fact, there are over 11.5 million businesses in the United States, and 99.8 percent of them are considered small based on a threshold of fewer than 500 employees. Those small businesses employ more than 106 million private-sector workers, or 82.1 percent of private jobs nationwide. Businesses […]
As the Head of Business Development for SandStar AI Retail, I lead a revolutionary transformation in the hospitality sector. Our 6th generation retail technology redefines convenience and efficiency for hotels, casinos, and convention centers globally. Key Benefits: Elevated Guest Experiences: SandStar kiosks offer cost-effective, customer-friendly, and high-value products, enhancing the guest experience with 24/7 unattended […]
Significant changes are on the horizon for the Southern Nevada Water Authority‘s (SNWA) program that provides cash incentives for converting thirsty non-functional grass to drought-friendly landscaping. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, the SNWA’s rebate for non-functional grass conversion projects for businesses, HOAs and multifamily properties will be reduced to $2 per square foot for the first […]
Philanthropy, at its essence, is the heartbeat of societal progress, a testament to humanity’s inherent desire to uplift and support those in need. In Southern Nevada, a region marked by remarkable prosperity and unique challenges, the call to philanthropy resonates as profoundly as ever. Amidst this backdrop, innovative companies are revolutionizing the concept of giving, […]
Some of the most successful companies started out of a garage, dorm room, or as a young entrepreneur’s dream, but they needed capital from investors to grow and succeed. Too often, investing in a startup is perceived as something only the uber-wealthy or highly experienced investment professionals can do. Yet, that is far from the […]
Recently, city officials, along with other guests, attended Verizon’s demonstration of assets to help boost communications. “Anytime we’re planning for a large event like the Big Game, communications have to be part of the conversation because if our responders can’t talk to each other, they can’t get the job done. Our No. 1 goal for […]
