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“All those worried about Bermuda’s economy are justified in their concern ... two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth is a ‘big deal’” — David Burt, May 2017 For a prosperous Bermuda that benefits us all, the economy must be vibrant and...

The business of being in business in Bermuda using a hypothetical Bermuda family launching a pizza business. “If you can’t control your overhead costs in a business, it will kill you!” That was our father, the Bermuda Sewing Machine man’s, mantra. H...

This week’s column is a continuation of the hypothetical MamaZina Pizzarina operations planning on doing business in Bermuda. Running a business is an all-encompassing occupation. Any owner, particularly those individuals just launching their busine...

This is the sixth and final article in a series published between October 1 and 6 in support of the Bermuda Stock Exchange World Investor Week Quiz Challenge. Each article has a question embedded. Find the question and send your answer to wiwqc@bsx.c...

Upon sustaining, in boxing terms, a devastating fatal barrage of political “liver and brain-bleed head punches” at the last General Election in 2017, the One Bermuda Alliance was just awakening from its Jeanne Atherden-managed comatose stupor only to...

This is part two of the article on matters of special importance in the Auditor-General’s report on the financial statements of the Consolidated Fund of the Government of Bermuda for the years ended March 31, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Part one was f...

I have been reviewing the latest Auditor-General report on the Audits of the Financial Statements of the Consolidated Fund of the Government of Bermuda for period between April 2012 and the end of March 2016, as tabled in February. Readers, my sincer...

Dear Sir, It was lovely to see the article on Lawson Mapp in today’s paper in the Lifestyle section (Royal Gazette, September 4, 2018). I have known Mr Mapp for many years, as my father served as Bishop’s warden alongside him at the Anglican cathedr...

This week we return to the Pondstraddler monthly series to review a reader’s questions. The following case is a combination of real life situations and hypothetical facts in order to protect the reader’s identity. A reader writes: Hi, Moneywise, ca...

This week’s article is part of the Bermuda Realistic Retirement Reviewer series, which is featured on the third Saturday of each month. A reader from Bermuda writes: “Gettin’ ready to retire from my job. Have some money saved — hope it lasts! I’ve ...