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July 4, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

Long before there were politicians (of any like), there were merchants, lawyers, farmers, and other entrepreneurs who got together in Philadelphia 241 … Read more about Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

Blog - 10 Summertime Actions for Your Business

June 29, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

10 Summertime Actions for Your Business

Unless your business is season-sensitive (e.g., pool maintenance, lawn services), summertime may be a slow period for your business. Customers and … Read more about 10 Summertime Actions for Your Business

Time-tested Ideas to Run Your Business Better

June 27, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Time-Tested Ideas to Run Your Business Better

In the age of AI, technology, social media, and disruption, it’s easy to lose sight of simple, time-tested ways to operate more efficiently and grow … Read more about 5 Time-Tested Ideas to Run Your Business Better

Pets in the workplace

June 22, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Pets and Your Business Policies

Americans love their pets.  It’s been reported that there are about 89.7 million pet dogs and 94.2 million pet cats in the U.S., and that more than 6 … Read more about Pets and Your Business Policies

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June 20, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Ways to Hire Your Next Employee

According to NFIB’s May 2017 survey, “hiring plans and job openings accelerate but more small firms say it’s hard to find qualified help.” In the old … Read more about 5 Ways to Hire Your Next Employee

Cutting Red Ribbon - Gearing Up to Open Your Doors

June 15, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Gearing Up to Open Your Doors

Whether you’re about to start a new business, relocate to new premises, or expand to additional locations, you need to be prepared to let the public … Read more about Gearing Up to Open Your Doors

Pre-Tax Arrangements for Your Employees

June 13, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Pre-Tax Arrangements for Your Employees

To the extent that an employer can enable employees to pay for some personal needs on a pre-tax basis, both the employer and the staff win. The … Read more about Pre-Tax Arrangements for Your Employees

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June 8, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

What Is Wall Street Telling Main Street?

The market has been amazing for more than 8 years (since March 2009): the Dow gained more than 14,000 points and the S&P tripled.  That upward … Read more about What Is Wall Street Telling Main Street?

Timing is Everything in Business

June 6, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Timing Is Everything in Business: Watch Deadlines and Statutes of Limitations

Apparently, the statement that timing is everything can be traced to the Greek poet Hesiod who said “Observe due measure, for right timing is in all … Read more about Timing Is Everything in Business: Watch Deadlines and Statutes of Limitations

Should You Rethink Your Telecommuting Policy

June 1, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Should You Rethink Your Telecommuting Policy?

A number of large corporations, including IBM, Honeywell, and Yahoo, have reversed or restricted their policy that had allowed employees to work … Read more about Should You Rethink Your Telecommuting Policy?

Blog - S Corporations and Basis - Expert Advice

May 30, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

S Corporations and Basis Essentials to Know

There were 4.8 million S corporation returns filed during the government’s 2016 fiscal year. There are no recent statistics on the number of … Read more about S Corporations and Basis Essentials to Know

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May 25, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

A Brief History of Entrepreneurship

That’s the title of a book by Joe Carlen (A Brief History of Entrepreneurship), on the pioneers, profiteers, and racketeers who shaped our world. … Read more about A Brief History of Entrepreneurship

Regulation Rollbacks - What You Need to Know

May 23, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Regulation Rollbacks: What You Need to Know

Government regulations are under fire, and for good reason. There were 3,853 regulations in the Federal Register in 2016, of which 629 were … Read more about Regulation Rollbacks: What You Need to Know

Getting Your Message Out with the Printed Word

May 18, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Getting Your Message Out with the Printed Word

Small business owners may think that all they need to market their businesses is an online presence and a social media campaign. Though these are … Read more about Getting Your Message Out with the Printed Word

Secrets of Your Business Credit Cards

May 16, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Secrets of Your Business Credit Cards

Business owners know that they need to have credit cards exclusively for business use and that they should not charge business expenses to their … Read more about Secrets of Your Business Credit Cards

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