• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Big Ideas for Small Business logo

Barbara Weltman

Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc.

Whitepaper download

Subscribe and download our eBook, "150+ Tax Deductions for Small Business A to Z."

This field is hidden when viewing the form
Get the:

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Big Ideas For Your Business
    • Idea Of The Day ®
    • SMB Legal
    • SMB Taxes
    • SMB Financial
    • Small Business
    • Newsletter Archive
  • Services
  • Books
  • Blog
  • Multimedia
    • Videos
    • Radio Shows/Podcasts
  • Be a Guest Blogger

General Business

Small Business Taxes 2025

February 5, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Supplement to J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes 2025

THIS SUPPLEMENT REFLECTS CHANGES THROUGH FEBRUARY 1, 2025 This year’s book, J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes 2025, covers the tax rules as they … Read more about Supplement to J.K. Lasser’s Small Business Taxes 2025

How to Scale Your Business this Year

January 28, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

How to Scale Your Business This Year: An Overview

Scaling a business means growing a company while keeping costs in hand to maintain or increase profit margins. There isn’t just one way to do it. … Read more about How to Scale Your Business This Year: An Overview

10 Potential Business Threats and How to Be Prepared

January 23, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

10 Potential Business Threats and How to Be Prepared

“Forewarned is forearmed.” ~ Latin proverb Things happen. In many cases you can’t prevent them from happening, but you can be aware that they could … Read more about 10 Potential Business Threats and How to Be Prepared

Section 530 Explained and What You Can Do

January 21, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Section 530 Explained and What You Need To Do

Alert: The IRS just released more guidance  on Sec. 530 relief. In determining whether an individual is treated as an employee, in addition to the … Read more about Section 530 Explained and What You Need To Do

Up In Smoke: Dreams of Small Business Owners Lost to California Wildfires

January 17, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Up in Smoke: Dreams of Small Business Owners Lost in the California Wildfires

I was a little hesitant to write about this event while embers are still smoldering, but I concluded that there’s much to be said and done about this … Read more about Up in Smoke: Dreams of Small Business Owners Lost in the California Wildfires

Wearable Branding Can Boost Small Business Marketing Efforts

January 15, 2025 / By Brenda Wanjiku

Wearable Branding Can Boost Your Small Business Marketing Efforts

When it comes to standing out as a small business, creativity often makes all the difference. While digital ads and social media campaigns are … Read more about Wearable Branding Can Boost Your Small Business Marketing Efforts

Contrarian Business Practices for Success

January 14, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Contrarian Business Practices: Swimming Upstream for Success

Salmon famously swim upstream to spawn and ensure the survival of their species. It’s a good metaphor for small business owners…go against the grain … Read more about Contrarian Business Practices: Swimming Upstream for Success

5 Strategies for Actualizing Your New Year's Resolutions

January 2, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Strategies for Actualizing Your New Year’s Resolutions

Many small business owners may set resolutions they hope to pursue in the coming year. Maybe it’s about finding and retaining good employees, adopting … Read more about 5 Strategies for Actualizing Your New Year’s Resolutions

Celebrate Your Business Success

December 31, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Celebrate Your Business Success

2024 is drawing to a close. Hopefully, this year has been a good one for your business. Perhaps you’ve hit or exceeded your sales goals. Maybe you … Read more about Celebrate Your Business Success

Top Business Audiobooks for Business Leaders

December 27, 2024 / By Dorothy Cooper

Top Business Audiobooks for Small Business Leaders 

Lifelong learning is paramount to running a successful and thriving small business. The “Strategies for Increased Learning for Owners and Staff” post … Read more about Top Business Audiobooks for Small Business Leaders 

Disaster Recovery Assistance

December 19, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

What to Do if You Need Disaster Recovery Assistance

Between January 7, 2024, and November 7, 2024, there were 127 federally-declared disasters. It seems that the number of these disasters has been … Read more about What to Do if You Need Disaster Recovery Assistance

How to Manage Global Mass Payouts

December 13, 2024 / By James Thompson

How to Manage Global Mass Payouts with Ease

Businesses—even small ones—are going global, and money is changing hands. This can involve global mass payouts, which entail transferring substantial … Read more about How to Manage Global Mass Payouts with Ease

Growing Your Business with Business Planning for 2025

December 12, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Growing Your Business with a New Business Plan for 2025

Several years ago, a Harvard Business Review study found that having a business plan makes you more likely to succeed. “Entrepreneurs who write formal … Read more about Growing Your Business with a New Business Plan for 2025

Diversity in 2025: What Small Businesses Should Know

December 10, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Diversity in 2025: What Small Businesses Need to Know

On November 25, 2024, Walmart announced it was rolling back its DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) policies. This follows similar moves—abandoning … Read more about Diversity in 2025: What Small Businesses Need to Know

Thanksgiving: Grateful to Be a Small Business Owner

November 28, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Thanksgiving: Grateful to Be a Small Business Owner

“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.” ~ Henry David Thoreau The annual national holiday of Thanksgiving for many … Read more about Thanksgiving: Grateful to Be a Small Business Owner

  • Go to previous page ←
  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Page 5
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 34
  • Go to next page →

Primary Sidebar

Categories

  • General Business (504)
  • Guest Blog (112)
  • Homepage (19)
  • Small Business (999)
  • SMB Financial (326)
  • SMB Legal (66)
  • SMB Taxes (326)

Barbara’s Recent Posts

  • Scaling Your Business by Optimizing Social Media Marketing June 19, 2025
  • The Timeless Value of Business Cards in a Digital World June 18, 2025
  • What Does the Latest IRS Data Book Tell Us? June 17, 2025
  • Business Advice from Famous Dads June 12, 2025
  • How Important Is Higher Education for Small Business Owners June 11, 2025
  • Business Planning in a Period of Uncertainty June 10, 2025
  • 9 Smart Financial Decisions for Business Owners in Retirement June 6, 2025
  • Preview of Tax Changes this Year: Actions to Take Now June 5, 2025
  • Becoming Penniless: What Does this Mean for Your Business? June 3, 2025
  • Scale Your Business by Stepping Up IP Protection May 29, 2025
  • Disasters Happen: It’s Important to Be Prepared Now May 27, 2025
  • How Work Order Software Transforms Small Business Operations May 26, 2025
Awarded Top 100 Small Business Blog medal (link will open in a new window or tab)
Marquis Who's Who 2023 Badge
Top Small Business Blogs (Link will open in a new window or tab.)
8 Financial blogs small business Owners Need to Read. Invoice home.  (link will open in a new window or tab)
Best Small Business Blog, Expertido.org
Top 50 Small Business Blogs 2018
Best Small Business Blogs
BizHumm Top 100 Business Blog Award to Barbara Weltman
FitsSmallBusiness.com: Award for Best Small Business Blog 2017 (link will open in a new window or tab)
FitsSmallBusiness.com: Award for Best Small Business Blog 2016 (link will open in a new window or tab)

Footer

Big Ideas for Small Business logo

Small business ideas, business tax news and small business consulting from Barbara Weltman to provide business owners with the information they need to succeed. Visit our small business blog, Idea of The Day®, small business books and articles on small business taxes, small business finance and small business legal advice.

Contact Us

[email protected]

(772) 492-9593

gacor maxwin situs slot thailand terpercaya situs slot gacor situs gacor akun pro thailand slot bandar togel terpercaya

Latest Tweets

bigideas4sb Big Ideas for Small Business® @bigideas4sb ·
June 19

Here are the 24 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025 | TechCrunch https://tcrn.ch/45vcc4n #smallbusiness #startups #technology

Reply on Twitter 1935828014425637314 Retweet on Twitter 1935828014425637314 Like on Twitter 1935828014425637314 Twitter 1935828014425637314
bigideas4sb Big Ideas for Small Business® @bigideas4sb ·
June 19

Discrimination Claims Brewing: Early Observations in the Saga of Missouri v. Starbucks - HR Daily Advisor https://bit.ly/3FNrDdM #business #workplace #lawsuit

Reply on Twitter 1935774832391540798 Retweet on Twitter 1935774832391540798 Like on Twitter 1935774832391540798 1 Twitter 1935774832391540798
bigideas4sb Big Ideas for Small Business® @bigideas4sb ·
June 19

Commemorate Juneteenth with us! Let's honor freedom and history together. #Juneteenth #IdeaOfTheDay https://conta.cc/4kOegcr #federalholiday

Reply on Twitter 1935766063867699373 Retweet on Twitter 1935766063867699373 Like on Twitter 1935766063867699373 Twitter 1935766063867699373
Load More

Copyright © 2008–2025 Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc  |  Designed by Hudson Fusion

  • Privacy Policy
  • Sitemap