Shakespeare in Henry VI said “Let’s kill all the lawyers,” and I bet many people still agree. But you can’t escape the impact that lawyers and courts … Read more about What the U.S. Supreme Court Told Small Businesses in This Term: Part 1
Mid-Year Business Planning for 2025
Can you believe that half of 2025 is over? The first half of the year has been one of uncertainty for small businesses. Tariffs, inflation, and … Read more about Mid-Year Business Planning for 2025
10 Ideas for Coping with Cash Flow Challenges
Cash flow is like the waves of the ocean…money going in and out of a business. In today’s economy, with continued high inflation and tariff … Read more about 10 Ideas for Coping with Cash Flow Challenges
5 Insurance Traps to Avoid
The thing about insurance is that it’s expensive and you may never have to use it. But if you don’t have it, you can face financial ruin should … Read more about 5 Insurance Traps to Avoid
Creating a Feng Shui Office Layout for Your Business
Feng Shui is an ancient Chinese practice of harmonizing individuals with the environment to optimize the flow of chi — the vital force that sustains … Read more about Creating a Feng Shui Office Layout for Your Business
Scaling Your Business by Optimizing Social Media Marketing
Social media today is an essential part of marketing your business…something you must do to grow and succeed. There’s a perception that social media … Read more about Scaling Your Business by Optimizing Social Media Marketing
The Timeless Value of Business Cards in a Digital World
In an increasingly digital world, physical marketing still holds unique power. Chief among them are business cards. Business cards remain one of the … Read more about The Timeless Value of Business Cards in a Digital World
What Does the Latest IRS Data Book Tell Us?
The IRS released its Data Book for fiscal year 2024. It’s the 30th anniversary of these annual data books, and it tells us a lot about tax filings, … Read more about What Does the Latest IRS Data Book Tell Us?
Business Advice from Famous Dads
Father’s Day, the third Sunday in June, is a time to honor dads. While Mother’s Day became an official national holiday in 1914, Father’s Day wasn’t … Read more about Business Advice from Famous Dads
How Important Is Higher Education for Small Business Owners
Many small business owners are too busy juggling inventory, customers, and payroll to worry about framing a college diploma on the wall. From the … Read more about How Important Is Higher Education for Small Business Owners
Business Planning in a Period of Uncertainty
Today’s economic climate has many moving parts—tariffs, interest rates, pending tax changes, changing consumer preferences. They combine to create a … Read more about Business Planning in a Period of Uncertainty
9 Smart Financial Decisions for Business Owners in Retirement
Retirement hits a little differently for business owners. Unlike traditional employees, your exit isn’t marked by a clean handoff or a gold watch—it … Read more about 9 Smart Financial Decisions for Business Owners in Retirement
Preview of Tax Changes this Year: Actions to Take Now
Alert: At the time of publication, the Senate was in the process of voting on its version of tax changes. On May 22, 2025, the House passed One Big … Read more about Preview of Tax Changes this Year: Actions to Take Now
Becoming Penniless: What Does this Mean for Your Business?
Becoming penniless doesn’t always mean becoming poor; here it signifies operating without pennies. The Treasury announced that it had placed its last … Read more about Becoming Penniless: What Does this Mean for Your Business?
Scale Your Business by Stepping Up IP Protection
“Intellectual property is a key aspect for economic development.” Craig Venteer, scientist known for leading one of the first draft sequences of the … Read more about Scale Your Business by Stepping Up IP Protection
