Publications
March 30, 2020
Weekly Report 20-17
ZOOM HAS BECOME THE DEFACTO PLATFORM AS COVID-19 HAS FORCED SELF-ISOLATION. Businesses, schools, fitness instructors, therapists, along with families & friends are now meeting online amid the quarantine and stay-at-home orders. However, “it didn’t take long for threat actors to sabotage this new way of communication by ‘zoom-bombing’ public links to shock, taunt or scare... Continue
March 27, 2020
Weekly Report 20-16
‘NEVER WASTE A CRISIS OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLOIT FEAR IN OTHERS’ mantra applies to now a dramatic increase in phishing scams by telephone and internet – “essentially an online con game, using spam, malicious websites, email & instant messages to trick people into divulging sensitive info by appearing to come from reliable sources.” Best safeguards are:... Continue
March 24, 2020
Weekly Report 20-15
ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE MOST EFFECTIVE at maintaining optimal profitability with minimal risk typically utilize professional experts to focus on strategic direction — as distinct from the daily operational issues. In these stressful and economically challenging, remote-workforce days, it’s more important than ever to ensure reality-based perspective to best avoid the pitfalls of ‘not knowing what... Continue
March 22, 2020
Weekly Report 20-14
• 2019 FEDERAL & CALIFORNIA INCOME TAX FILINGS & PAYMENTS ARE NOW DEFERRED TO JULY 15, without interest or penalty, as result of IRS and Franchise Tax Board coronavirus response. • “THE ECONOMIC PANDEMIC WILL BE FAR MORE PAINFUL THAN THIS VIRUS PANDEMIC. One person’s spending is another person’s income. That’s how an economy works... Continue
March 20, 2020