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This is NOT good news: private equity is into debt collection, specifically medical debt collection. Article can be found here. Last week the news blew up with the reaction to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO and the shocking glee from some of the public. So, we already know people are angry at health insurance companies….
Was Wednesday the first tremblors of a capitalism quake?. When I first saw the headlines, I thought, “Ah, a disgruntled employee or customer lashing out at the top man.” I didn’t read the articles because I had other things to do But when the news kept roiling, I then thought, “Okay, this is more serious….
“It’s hard: a recent Nature study found that the more time you spend on the internet trying to validate what is true and not true, you more you go down the rabbit hole of false information. Those who believe outlandish theories are generally people who think of themselves as more intelligent than the average person,…
Typically, finance just pays attention to the profits, revenue growth and shareholder value, but it is really way past time to also pay attention to other factors. We need to broaden to the big picture factors like how inflation could impact people’s moods. When people can’t buy things and are suffering and are frustrated, they…
I was working with someone who was trying to find a position in the fraud/money laundering detection industry. I gathered she kept encountering Excel requirements for her job, so she asked me for some help in learning Excel, specifically Excel functions and other tools. But isn’t there software that does the detection for the banks?…
AI as a replacement tool While a lot of the consulting firms and technology companies urge other companies trying to deploy AI to regard AI as a complement to human intelligence, there are other companies – the more Milton Friedman, capitalist, free market types, the more harsher types – deploying AI as a way of…