Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA), employers must compensate hourly  employees for the time they work and pay time and a half for working ...

Gratitude is defined as “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.” Harvard Medical School reports that expressing gratitude makes ...

On November 3, 2020, I did a SCORE LIVE webinar on Year-End Tax Planning  for Your Business (you can listen to a recording). Due to ...

Economic change can result from any number of factors. The one most prominent now is the pandemic, which caused dramatic shifts in the business landscape. ...

Time is a precious commodity. If you are now working remotely and saving minutes or hours each day that you don’t have to commute, it’s ...

Veterans Day—November 11—each year is a celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve and sacrifice for the ...

An IBM survey some years ago found that the most important leadership quality in today’s world was creativity. It was even more important than integrity ...

According to Intuit’s The State of Small Business Cash Flow, “69% of small business owners say they have been kept up at night by ongoing ...

One of the big questions that companies need to answer is whether a worker is an employee or independent contractor. The answer is complicated when ...

You may need a loan to expand your business, undertake a marketing campaign, purchase equipment or a building, or for some other very good purpose. ...