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Colombians have been learning to know the seriousness of driving under the influence of alcohol. But, how many drivers of cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles and even industrial machinery drive under the influence of drugs, often self-prescribed? (You may be interested in: What can you do if you were unable to renew your driver's license?)The answer to this question is a mystery. People are unaware of the side effects of some medications that are frequently used for colds or flu and that are sold without a prescription.(Be sure to read: What should you do in the event of a road collapse?)…

The Financial Well-being Ladder is a tool with several tips to get rid of misconceptions about saving, control debts and learn to invest. Find out here how it can help you in your plans and how to use it for your benefit. The idea, according to the experts, is to recognize which of the steps it is on and How are you going to achieve your goals?Remember that saving is key, but so is controlling debt. You don't need a lot of money to start1. Have an emergency fund Create a contingency fund that covers at least one month of…

Gradually, Colombians will work fewer hours per week. Currently it is 48 hours, but Law 2101 of 2021 establishes that in 2026 it will be 42. Of course, there are a number of exceptions.(Keep reading: Working hours: what is the economic impact of reducing it to 47 hours this year). For this 2023 the working day in Colombia will be reduced by one hour, that is, it will remain at 47 hours a week. This does not imply a decrease in salary nor does it affect the rights acquired by workers, as expressed by law.For whom would the reduction in…

In Colombia, last Tuesday, June 20, the deadline for renewing driving licenses expired, leaving nearly 3 million people unable to drive on the roads of the national territory. (In addition: Cartagena: denounce processors, charge 100 thousand per quota to renew the license)Although the renewal period was long, many Colombians were unable to meet it, although strategies such as the beak and the ID are produced to motivate the influx controlled at points of care. Find out what to do to avoid being penalized for non-renewal. According to the transport minister, only 12 percent of people pending renewal they have fines…