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Financial Literacy: What Owners Need to Know

April 10, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Financial Literacy: What Owners and Employees Need to Know

April is National Financial Literacy Month. According to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), “’Financial literacy’ describes the … Read more about Financial Literacy: What Owners and Employees Need to Know

How to Start an Art Gallery

March 31, 2025 / By Ryan Rodriguez

How to Start an Art Gallery: A Business Owner’s Guide

Starting an art gallery is an exciting venture that combines business acumen with a passion for art. Whether you’re an artist, a curator, or an … Read more about How to Start an Art Gallery: A Business Owner’s Guide

5 Lessons Small Business Owners Can Learn from Poker Professionals

March 28, 2025 / By Brenda Allen

5 Important Lessons Small Business Owners Can Take from Poker Professionals

Gaining new knowledge is essential for businesses to thrive. After all, increased learning enables business owners and employees to become more … Read more about 5 Important Lessons Small Business Owners Can Take from Poker Professionals

Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

July 4, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

It’s been 248 years since a group of men in Philadelphia signed the Declaration of Independence and started a revolution. The document was adopted on … Read more about Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

IRS Business Tax Account Online

October 31, 2023 / By Barbara Weltman

What’s an IRS Business Tax Account and Should You Get One?

The IRS launched a new tool called a Business Tax Account that some business owners can use to give employees in their company access to the business … Read more about What’s an IRS Business Tax Account and Should You Get One?

Added Tax Costs for Successful Business Owners

August 31, 2023 / By Barbara Weltman

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

Selling Your Business

August 30, 2023 / By Achim Neumann

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!

Independence Day drawing of American flag

July 4, 2023 / By Barbara Weltman

The Declaration of Independence and Its Entrepreneurs

It’s been 247 years since a group of men in Philadelphia signed the Declaration of Independence and started a revolution. The document was adopted on … Read more about The Declaration of Independence and Its Entrepreneurs

Crime and Small Business: Are there Solutions?

January 24, 2023 / By Barbara Weltman

Crime and Small Business: Are There Solutions?

Small businesses face an array of crimes—both physical and virtual. They may experience burglars, robberies, vandalism, shoplifting, employee theft, … Read more about Crime and Small Business: Are There Solutions?

Thanksgiving Holds Special Significance for Small Business Owners

November 24, 2022 / By Barbara Weltman

Thanksgiving Holds Special Significance for Business Owners

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have … Read more about Thanksgiving Holds Special Significance for Business Owners

Less Is More in Recessionary Times

September 15, 2022 / By Barbara Weltman

Less Is More in Recessionary Times

The saying “less is more” is attributed to Lugwig Mies Van Der Rohe, one the founders of modern architecture. He promoted simplicity of design. The … Read more about Less Is More in Recessionary Times

Tax Tips: You Pay Company Expenses Who Gets Deduction

May 12, 2022 / By Barbara Weltman

You Pay Company Expenses: Who Takes the Deduction?

It’s common for business owners to pay various expenses from their own pockets. It just may be easy to do. But it can impact who takes the deduction … Read more about You Pay Company Expenses: Who Takes the Deduction?

5 Ways for Business Owners to Give Back

April 26, 2022 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Ways for Business Owners to Give Back

Starting a business usually requires full focus on company activities, leaving little time and money for just about anything else. But if you’ve … Read more about 5 Ways for Business Owners to Give Back

Business Owners Need to Plan for Personal Catastrophe

February 22, 2022 / By Barbara Weltman

Business Owners Need to Plan for Personal Catastrophe

Much emphasis is placed on business planning and what a business should do if there’s a catastrophe. Hopefully, business owners have done this in the … Read more about Business Owners Need to Plan for Personal Catastrophe

Assessing 2021 Good Year or Bad for Your Business

December 30, 2021 / By Barbara Weltman

Assessing 2021: Good Year or Bad for Your Business?

Whether the past 12 months have been profitable or not, one thing you surely can say is that it hasn’t been dull. The past year has seen the rise of … Read more about Assessing 2021: Good Year or Bad for Your Business?

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