In many industries, long payment cycles are an unfortunate reality. Waiting 30 or 45 days to receive payment is widespread in the business world, and it can take much longer. This can create cash flow ...

As growing numbers of private colleges offer steep tuition discounts to most of their students, the practice’s costs are starting to equal or exceed its benefits, a new study concludes. The analysis ...

We’ve all heard that ‘patience is a virtue,’ but is impatience a health risk? In A Nutshell Scientists identified 11 genetic ...

Each customer has a set price they are willing to pay for your product. Unfortunately, it's rarely the same as the one advertised on your site. That's because there are three main types of customers: ...

Jason Del Rey has been a business journalist for 15 years and has covered Amazon, Walmart, and the e-commerce industry for the last decade. He was a senior correspondent at Vox. Mark Walker had two ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently released its preliminary analysis of the Boxer-Kerry cap-and-trade bill. It largely reheats their analysis of the Waxman-Markey bill from last summer ...

We are always told to invest for the long term to earn high returns. While that is correct, some investment products are an exception to this. Invoice discounting is one of them. With this investment ...

When two different coalitions of industry players announced their proposals to overhaul the fashion calendar last week, both groups addressed the industry’s discounting problem. The coalitions called ...

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A genome-wide analysis shows how our genes influence snap decisions, and why those same genetic ...

“Delay discounting is measurable, highly heritable and relevant to many aspects of health,” Sanchez-Roige added. “By continuing to investigate this fundamental decision-making process, we may uncover ...