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education1 year ago•3 min saved

Leadership Shake-Up at TSU Amid Financial and Governance Challenges

Tennessee State University's $43 million emergency funding highlights the urgent need for families to rethink college planning strategies. With a dramatic drop in first-year enrollment and financial mismanagement, the situation underscores the importance of evaluating a university's financial health, monitoring warning signs, and having contingency plans. As the demographic cliff approaches, families must prioritize financial sustainability and educational value over traditional college selection metrics.

via Forbes|

#collegeplanning #education #enrollmenttrends

business1 year ago•5 min saved

Doom Spending Rises Amid Election Anxiety and Economic Uncertainty

Amid economic uncertainty and political anxiety, many Americans are engaging in 'doom spending'—impulse buying to alleviate stress, which can harm long-term financial health. This trend is particularly prevalent among Gen Z and millennials, who prefer immediate gratification over saving for an uncertain future. Despite a strong economy on paper, high living costs and negative online news contribute to this behavior, leading to increased credit card debt. Experts suggest self-awareness and alternative coping strategies to mitigate the impact of doom spending.

via CNN|

#anxiety #business #consumerbehavior

finance-and-investments2 years ago•4 min saved

"Walgreens Dividend Cut Amid Surging Job Market: Opportunity or Warning Sign?"

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has announced a significant dividend cut, ending a 47-year streak of dividend growth, to retain cash for funding growth and strengthening its balance sheet. Despite a rich history of dividends, the company's financials have deteriorated, with a downgrade in bond ratings and expectations of continued earnings decline. The dividend cut is seen as a difficult but necessary decision to improve financial stability. Investors are now considering whether the lower stock price presents a buying opportunity for a company still offering a decent dividend yield.

via Yahoo Finance|

##dividendcut #dowjones

business-and-finance2 years ago•4 min saved

"Rivada Settles Invoices, Boosts Terran Orbital's Year-End Cash to $70M"

Terran Orbital has received a past-due payment from Rivada Space Networks for the construction of 300 satellites, with the exact amount undisclosed but contributing to a year-end cash balance of over $70 million. Despite a challenging stock performance and a potential strategic review, the company expects to continue receiving milestone payments and to meet its delivery obligations for the satellite project. Terran Orbital's financial stability is emphasized, with no immediate need to raise additional capital, while the company's stock has seen a recent uptick in value.

via SpaceNews|

##business-and-finance #financialhealth