Aggressive new laws would likely inspire new, sophisticated avoidance techniques. A few countries, including Switzerland and Spain, have wealth taxes on a small scale. Several, most recently France, have abandoned them as unworkable. Opponents contend that they are complicated to administer, as it is hard to value assets, particularly of private companies and property.
The marriage of photography to fine art is a longstanding one. Since photography’s inception, artists have experimented with blending the techniques and output of their photography into paintings, sculptures and other fine art expressions. And a background in fine art can enhance the photographer’s eye and their understanding of composition and image impact.
Flash flood watches were posted Sunday for eastern Georgia, the southern two-thirds of South Carolina and the North Carolina coast. A tropical storm warning was in effect in North Carolina from the Little River Inlet to the town of Duck on the Outer Banks. A tropical storm watch was issued from South Santee River, South Carolina, to the Little River Inlet, forecasters said.







Gone are the days of holding precious stock in a warehouse while hustling in person to make sales. With the boom in user friendly e-commerce platforms and the wide variety in which sellers can reach new audiences, it is now easier than ever to establish a successful online brand with very little capital.
In Denver, Stephanie McCay, 36, doesn’t have second thoughts about her chosen career, but does regret staying so close to home. She was hired right out of college to work for an architecture firm, spent the last 15 years building its communications department from the ground, and is now its director.
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That's because companies are bumping up wages, sweetening benefits and letting many employees work from home after such remote setups went smoothly during the pandemic, blunting a key advantage of gig jobs.