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Venmo or Benjamins?

When in the company of ‘millennials’, a phrase such as “I’ll just Venmo you the money” is frequently heard.  For the unfamiliar (i.e., most of the rest of us), Venmo is the social payments app run by PayPal—and its usage growth is nothing short of spectacular, as...

9 Characteristics of a Good Mentor

By  Referee  Mentoring can take on many forms. It can be something as simple as helping another official understand the spirit and intent of a rule. (Photo Credit: Dale Garvey) Ask anyone who has “made it” in officiating about the people who have helped them along the...

Yet Another Recession Warning Sign

A little-known recession indicator is now flashing a warning sign, and its record over the last 40 years suggests we should pay attention to it.  The indicator focuses on divergences between the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index and the Conference...

If Refs Acted Like Players

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Tariffs and Inflation

“The tariffs are a tax on American consumers!”  (True statement on tariffs being a tax…) “The tariffs will drive up the prices of everything!”  Those were the cries of the critics of President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods.  But it seems that prices at the consumer...