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End of Summer Planning

August 30, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Ideas for End of Summer Planning

While summer doesn’t officially end until September 22, the end of August and the Labor Day weekend make it feel like summer is over. Now is a great … Read more about Ideas for End of Summer Planning

Tight Labor Market

June 21, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Ideas for a Tight Labor Market

According to the NFIB, the number one concern of 23% of small business owners these days is the tight job market. In fact, 83% of those trying to hire … Read more about 5 Ideas for a Tight Labor Market

May 1, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Sacrifices of Small Business Owners

TSheets by QuickBooks surveyed small business owners for National Small Business Week and found that they (and their families) make personal … Read more about Sacrifices of Small Business Owners

Tax Preparation Challenges for Small Business - Workplace Organization

February 6, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Tax Preparation Challenges for Small Businesses

According to survey results from Staples, more than half of small business owners view tax preparation as complicated and, surprisingly, nearly 50% … Read more about Tax Preparation Challenges for Small Businesses

What the Proposed Tax Bill Means to Small Business Owners

November 7, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

What the Proposed Tax Bill Means to Small Business Owners

On November 2, the House released its much-anticipated tax bill (H.R. 1 ) called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The measure has many moving parts and it’s … Read more about What the Proposed Tax Bill Means to Small Business Owners

Boredom at Work

October 31, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

The Question of Boredom Isn’t Boring

A recent survey from OfficeTeam found some astounding statistics regarding boredom in the workplace: Professionals said they were bored on … Read more about The Question of Boredom Isn’t Boring

Sharing Good Ideas

September 28, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Sharing Good Ideas

When I started Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc. more than 17 years ago, it was for the purpose of publishing information for small business owners. … Read more about Sharing Good Ideas

September is National Preparedness Month

September 5, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Disaster Brings Loss — Rebuilding Brings Benefits

September is National Preparedness Month, so on the heels of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria it seems appropriate to review what disasters mean to … Read more about Disaster Brings Loss — Rebuilding Brings Benefits

Legislation

August 29, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Legislative Initiatives and their Impact on Small Businesses

There is considerable attention on major bills in Washington that surely will impact small businesses, such as health care and tax reform. But there … Read more about Legislative Initiatives and their Impact on Small Businesses

Tax Planning for Your Business in this Uncertain Period

August 22, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Tax Planning for Your Business in this Uncertain Period

Congress is aiming for a tax bill to be enacted before Thanksgiving. It’s unclear what will be in the bill and when the provisions will be effective. … Read more about Tax Planning for Your Business in this Uncertain Period

AI - Technology or Talent

July 25, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Technology or Talent: Where to Put Your Dollars

The media is flooded with stories on Artificial Intelligence (AI), some with dire predictions that it will soon eliminate a staggering number of jobs. … Read more about Technology or Talent: Where to Put Your Dollars

Goals and Aspirations

July 20, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

What’s Your Moon Landing?

On July 20, 1969, the U.S. space program put men on the moon. This was just a little over eight years after Alan Shepard became the first American to … Read more about What’s Your Moon Landing?

July 4, 1776

July 4, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

Long before there were politicians (of any like), there were merchants, lawyers, farmers, and other entrepreneurs who got together in Philadelphia 241 … Read more about Entrepreneurs Who Made the Revolution

Workess Weekends

March 7, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Workless Weekends: What and How to Make Them Happen

Small business owners may find it challenging to disengage from their business activities. According to a finding a few years ago from the Alternative … Read more about Workless Weekends: What and How to Make Them Happen

Small Business

December 20, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Defining Small Business for Tax Reform Purposes

“Small business owners” are part of the tax reform conversation that is underway, but what does this term mean? The Treasury’s Office of Tax Analysis … Read more about Defining Small Business for Tax Reform Purposes

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