Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a consultant on white-collar crime and former convicted felon. Federal Prisons like FCI Terminal Island hold prisoners that ...

In the world of business negotiations, the letter of intent (LOI) has emerged as a vital tool for laying the groundwork before formal agreements are signed. Though most terms are typically nonbinding, ...

What if you could love your life — no matter what? Loving your life isn’t about presenting a picture of a perfect life. It is about enjoying the good days and accepting the bad. Today, I am sharing 7 ...

OYSTERVILLE — Willapa Bay oyster farmer Antony Barran is changing the way oysters are farmed. For Barran, 58, it’s not just about using sustainable farming methods. “We like to refer to it as ...

Scammers are a problem that can be found just about everywhere. Recently, the Bend Police issued a new warning: scams are on the rise, with 243 people having reported scam attempts locally so far this ...

Howdy market watchers. What a week it has been. Even more so, what a Friday. The day started with the highly anticipated press conference in Austin with Texas Governor Abbott and U.S. Secretary of ...

If you’re looking for a way to build wealth through real estate without running out of cash, the BRRRR method might be the strategy you’ve been searching for. This repeatable investing approach allows ...

Leopold High School graduate Shandy Elfrink reflects on her high school graduation and her plans for moving forward in the last installment of her "Senior Moments" column. Graduation after 13 years ...

The same old rules that helped build Spotify's empire are the ones still starving songwriters. But now Spotify can do something about it. By Jeff Rabhan Spotify didn’t break the system on its own. It ...

Criticizing friends is no fun. However, it is sometimes necessary if one purports to be an honest broker and fair-minded columnist. Diana DeGette has been a long-time friend, even as the chill from ...

When Xóchitl Rodriguez Murillo announced her candidacy for the 3rd District Yolo County supervisor position, she did so via Facebook and her campaign website. When Mayra Vega made her announcement she ...