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5 Factors to Consider in Setting Owner's Compensation

November 5, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Factors to Consider in Setting Compensation for Owners

As 2025 approaches, businesses are working on their budgets, and one important aspect is how much should owners be paid? The decision has important … Read more about 5 Factors to Consider in Setting Compensation for Owners

Business Owners Self-Care

February 27, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Business Owners: 5 Ways to Focus on You

Business owners are encouraged to focus on their employees…provide financial security plus support good health and safety measures. Owners are also … Read more about Business Owners: 5 Ways to Focus on You

Give Thanks

November 28, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Thanksgiving 2019: What Are You Grateful for?

National Holiday of Thanksgiving In the midst of the Civil War in 1863, by proclamation President Lincoln scheduled a national holiday of … Read more about Thanksgiving 2019: What Are You Grateful for?

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November 22, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Thanksgiving: What Are You Grateful for?

Since 1863, Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving as a national holiday. It has come to mean a time when families get together and feast, when … Read more about Thanksgiving: What Are You Grateful for?

Entrepreneurship

June 26, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Entrepreneurship as a Career Path

Recent graduates are facing the best job market in recent memory. The unemployment rate is at historic lows and many employers have openings they … Read more about Entrepreneurship as a Career Path

What to Do with Your Company's Money

March 1, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

What to Do with Your Company’s Money

“Don’t tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I’ll tell you what they are.” James W. Frick (VP at the University of … Read more about What to Do with Your Company’s Money

What Should You Pay Yourself?

February 20, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

What Should You Pay Yourself?

As a small business owner, you run a business to create something, but you also need to support yourself. So deciding what to pay yourself is a … Read more about What Should You Pay Yourself?

Quiz on Small Business Taxes

July 13, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Quiz on Tax Rules for Small Businesses

When it comes to tax rules, there are many misconceptions among small business owners. While their CPAs likely will get things right when they … Read more about Quiz on Tax Rules for Small Businesses

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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

Last Minute Tax Tips for Your Taxes

April 6, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Last Minute Tax Tips for Your Taxes

The vast majority of small business owners—most of whom report their share of business income on their personal returns—use paid preparers to complete … Read more about 5 Last Minute Tax Tips for Your Taxes

April 2, 2015 / By Barbara Weltman

Key to Business Success: Personal Health of the Owner

Follow @BarbaraWeltman A blog I read a few years ago said: “You are your business’ most important asset,” and I couldn’t agree more. When an owner … Read more about Key to Business Success: Personal Health of the Owner

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