FEMA: Hurricane preparedness tips for apartment dwellers
June 12, 2018
Living in an apartment community poses some unique considerations for hurricane preparedness.
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Op-Ed: Housing 1st for P.R.’s recovery, but let’s not forget the brownfields
June 8, 2018
Puerto Rico’s essential infrastructure is largely repaired following last year’s Hurricanes Irma and María.
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Op-Ed: Hurricane preparedness ‘makes good business sense,’ says FEMA
May 22, 2018
Employers and business owners should consider the impact a hurricane could have on their facilities and their relationships with customers, their own employees and their bottom line.
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Op-Ed: IEEFA P.R. — Proposed offshore gas-import project makes less and less sense
May 3, 2018
In shelving its review of the economic viability of a proposed natural gas import complex off the south coast of the island, the Puerto Rico Energy Commission last week took a policy step in the right direction.
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Op-Ed: Tech is ‘key factor’ to secure success of SME’s
April 16, 2018
Every business, regardless of the size, industry or business sector, faces different challenges and obstacles during its life cycle.
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Op-Ed: Retirement planning using IRAs and its tax benefits
April 13, 2018
Even though our island is facing a severe economic recession that has lasted more than 10 years, and priorities could have changed after the passage of hurricanes Irma and María last year, we can’t procrastinate our responsibility to properly plan for our individual future.
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Op-Ed: America’s sordid legacy on race and disaster recovery
April 12, 2018
Six months have passed since Hurricane María struck Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Category 4 storm destroyed houses and significant infrastructure, leaving mass devastation.
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Op-Ed: Be prepared ahead of time for the new hurricane season
April 9, 2018
The new hurricane season is just around the corner. As many communities begin to recover after Hurricane María hit last year, we again have a season of cyclones beginning June 1.
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Op-Ed: Sports marketing represents golden opportunities for businesses
April 2, 2018
Thinking about sponsorship proposals after Hurricane María could be considered a crazy idea. However, we are all in the same boat, so we have to figure out how this could be an opportunity to achieve what we feel is valuable for our island.
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Op-Ed: “Calculadora de Retiro” the retirement readiness self-examination
March 28, 2018
One of the biggest fears faced by millions of consumers today is running out of money during retirement.
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Op-Ed: PREPA board chair explains new CEO’s compensation
March 23, 2018
There have been questions about the compensation of Walt Higgins.
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Op-Ed: Debt forgiveness and tax considerations
March 6, 2018
In upcoming years, the term “debt forgiveness” will become a common phrase among individuals, proprietorships, and businesses in Puerto Rico, but not for a good reason.
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Op-Ed: The danger of the deregulation of professions
February 27, 2018
The recent Fiscal Plan presented by the government of Puerto Rico proposes the deregulation of professions with the supposed intent of facilitating the entry into the labor market.
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Op-Ed: IRA accounts, retirement plans & Hurricane María: How do they collide in my taxes?
February 26, 2018
The Individual Retirement Account is a retirement savings account. However, the funds in an IRA may be used for other purposes in case of an emergency or special need and the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code provides for it.
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Op-Ed: Dudley — Now is ‘perfect opportunity’ for P.R. start energy grid from scratch
February 23, 2018
Hurricanes Irma and María did immense damage to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin islands, severely exacerbating what were already very difficult economic conditions. My heart goes out to our fellow citizens who have suffered so much and who face a long and difficult recovery ahead.
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