What is a loophole? A loophole is a technicality that allows a person or business to avoid the scope of a law or restriction without directly violating the law. Used often in discussions of taxes and their avoidance, loopholes provide…
What is a loophole? A loophole is a technicality that allows a person or business to avoid the scope of a law or restriction without directly violating the law. Used often in discussions of taxes and their avoidance, loopholes provide…
What Is a Flat Tax? Flat tax = a tax rate that is the same for everyone, whether the person’s income is high or low A flat tax is a single tax rate applied to all taxpayers regardless of income.…
We number a few CFO among our students. Consequently we come up with some useful interview questions. Here’s a breakdown of key question categories to help you prepare for your CFO interview: Financial Expertise and Strategy Financial analysis and strategy:…
Have you heard of instrumental convergence? In short, if you give an AI a task to solve something and you don’t set any limits, it will use any resources and overcome any obstacles to achieve the goal. I leave you…
Recently, we welcomed new students to our architectural, engineering, interior designing, and landscaping English courses. Thank you for joining our courses! Pediment = a triangular part at the top of the front of a building that supports the roof and is…
What topics have we discussed in our financial English courses? Shares, bonds, financial institutions, a takeover bid, investment banks, clearing banks, deregulation… Also, we discussed the 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis. Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-35485876
The IELTS Listening Task is a crucial component of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), designed to assess a candidate’s ability to understand spoken English in various contexts. This section aims to evaluate a test-taker’s listening skills across a…
Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation in which the abuser attempts to sow self-doubt and confusion in their victim’s mind. Typically, gaslighters are seeking to gain power and control over the other person, by distorting reality and forcing them to…
Strong communication skills are critical for success in today’s international environment, especially in business. English has developed as the lingua franca of worldwide business, demanding proficiency in the language for professionals. Investing in a professional English course will help you…
Gardening leave = a period of time after an employee leaves a job when they continue to be paid but are not allowed to go to work or to begin a new job. Your employer may ask you not to come…