It’s that time of the year when thoughts turn to back-to-school activities. For many, repaying student loan debt may be among these activities. The … Read more about Helping Employees with their Student Loans
Added Tax Costs for Successful Business Owners
Does it pay to be highly successful? From a personal and professional viewpoint, sure. You get satisfaction from helping your clients and customers … Read more about Added Tax Costs for Successful Business Owners
Considering Retirement? Don’t Just Shut Down Your Business, Sell It!
It's a well-known fact that most business owners pour their heart and soul into their business ventures. When the time comes to retire, closing down … Read more about Considering Retirement? Don’t Just Shut Down Your Business, Sell It!
Recession Proof Your Business Using AI
Are we going to have a recession or not? Ask 3 economists and you get 3 different answers. The best course of action is to prepare and if we don’t … Read more about Recession Proof Your Business Using AI
10 Ways to Borrow Money for Your Business Now
You may need money for your business, but interest rates are high right now. It’s been reported that small businesses are paying the most for loans in … Read more about 10 Ways to Borrow Money for Your Business Now
Using Statistics and Where to Find Them
Mark Twain had a lot to say about statistics. He famously said: “there are lies, damned lies, and statistics.” He also said: “facts are stubborn, but … Read more about Using Statistics and Where to Find Them
AI Ethics for Your Business
According to FreshBooks study, 25% of small businesses are already using AI in some form, and 2 out of 3 businesses say they’ll be trying generative … Read more about AI Ethics for Your Business
3 Sales Tax Traps to Avoid
During the summer months, many states offer sales tax holidays for consumers buying back-to-school items. It’s a good time to learn about your sales … Read more about 3 Sales Tax Traps to Avoid
What to Buy Now: An EV or Fossil Fuel Vehicle
If you are considering the purchase of a vehicle for business, should you opt for an electric-powered vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicles (FCV), a … Read more about What to Buy Now: An EV or Fossil Fuel Vehicle
Pay Transparency Laws: What You Need to Know
Many small businesses have job openings because of the tight job market today. NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index for June 2023 (the latest … Read more about Pay Transparency Laws: What You Need to Know
Enable an Emergency Savings Account for Employees
Financial experts suggest that people have a savings account to cover 4 to 6 months of expenses in case of an emergency. Yet, according to Bankrate, … Read more about Enable an Emergency Savings Account for Employees
New Federal Reporting Requirement for Small Businesses
If you asked most small business owners, they’d say that paperwork and red tape are the hallmarks of government and the bane of their existence. Well, … Read more about New Federal Reporting Requirement for Small Businesses
Christmas in July: Get Ready for the Real Thing
It seems that Christmas in July, sometimes called Half Christmas, started in a girls’ summer camp in North Carolina in 1933. The concept has become a … Read more about Christmas in July: Get Ready for the Real Thing
Develop Valuable Employees through Apprenticeships and Internships
According to the NFIB’s most recent Small Business Optimism Index, 44% of all owners reported job openings they couldn’t fill. Businesses can continue … Read more about Develop Valuable Employees through Apprenticeships and Internships
Recession-Proof Your Business by Diversifying—5 Ways to Do It
The pandemic taught a valuable lesson—the need to adapt and diversify. Those that did—restaurants that launched take-out orders and outdoor dining, … Read more about Recession-Proof Your Business by Diversifying—5 Ways to Do It