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  • Counting the Hours: What Is Compensable
    General Business, Homepage, Small Business, SMB Legal
    May 19, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Counting the Hours: What Is Compensable?

    Under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), you must pay workers subject to minimum wage rules for the time that work is performed. This ...
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  • Mental Health in the Workplace: What Can Employers Do?
    General Business, Homepage, Small Business
    May 17, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Mental Health in the Workplace: What Can Employers Do?

    The pandemic has been stressful. Inflation is taking its toll on everyone. Crime, politics, you name it…all are contributing to challenges to mental health. May ...
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  • Tax Tips: You Pay Company Expenses Who Gets Deduction
    Homepage, Small Business, SMB Taxes
    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 ...
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  • The State of Small Business 2022
    General Business, Homepage, Small Business
    May 3, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    The State of Small Business 2022

    May 2-5, 2022, is National Small Business Week. It is a time to recognize the important contributions that small businesses make—to their families, their employees, ...
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  • Summer Interns Answer to Employee Shortage?
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Financial
    April 28, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Summer Interns: An Answer to the Employee Shortage?

    Walk down Main Street and you can’t help but notice “Help Wanted” signs in a great number of shops, restaurants, and other establishments. NFIB’s Monthly ...
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  • 5 Ways for Business Owners to Give Back
    General Business, Small Business
    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 become a ...
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  • Rising Interest Rates: 5 Ways to Prepare
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Financial
    April 21, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    What to Do about Rising Interest Rates: 5 Ways to Prepare

    On March 16, 2022, the Federal Reserve raised its federal funds rate (referred to as the fed funds rate) for the first time since December 2018 ...
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  • Employers' Tax Burden for Having Remote workers
    Small Business, SMB Taxes
    April 19, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Employers’ Tax Burden for Having Remote Workers

    COVID-19 started a revolution in remote work arrangements. Initially, workers were forced to work from their homes because of government-mandated shutdowns. Then, workers continued working ...
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  • Startup Ideas; What to Know When Hiring Your First Employee
    General Business, Small Business
    April 14, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Startup Ideas: What to Know When Hiring Your First Employee

    When you launch a business, you may need one or more employees to help you operate. Or maybe you’ve been in business and have handled ...
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  • Spring Cleaning for Your Business the Big Picture
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Financial
    April 12, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Spring Cleaning for Your Business: The Big Picture

    When you think of Spring cleaning, what may come to mind is straightening out your files, cleaning up your desk, and washing down desktops and ...
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  • Ways for Cutting Business Expenses
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Financial
    April 7, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Inflation Help: 25 Ideas on Cutting Business Expenses

    Inflation is making it costlier to do business. Many small businesses are reluctant to raise prices or hike them high enough to maintain their profit ...
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  • About the Idea of the Day[r]
    General Business, Small Business
    March 31, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    About the Idea of the Day®

    The Idea of the Day® launched in 2004 as a way to help small business owners keep up to date on opportunities, changes, and issues ...
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  • Sole Proprietorships Statistics Reveal
    General Business, Small Business
    March 24, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Sole Proprietorships Statistics: What Do They Reveal?

    Numbers can paint a picture and recently released IRS statistics on sole proprietorships certainly do so. These stats are derived from Schedule C of Form ...
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  • New Employee Benefits to Consider
    General Business, Small Business
    March 22, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    New Employee Benefits to Consider

    Anne M. Mulcahy, former CEO of Xerox, said: “Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person – not just an ...
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  • Strategies for Managing Multiple Businesses
    General Business, Small Business
    March 17, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Strategies for Managing Multiple Businesses

    Entrepreneurs, by definition, are entrepreneurial. They don’t necessarily limit their business activities to a single endeavor. Some may have one business venture after another—serial entrepreneurs. ...
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  • Ways to Have a Healthier Workplace
    General Business, Small Business
    March 8, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    5 Ways to Have a Healthier Workplace

    COVID-19 shown a spotlight on health. Now that many employees are returning to the workplace—full time or on a flex schedule—employers can help workers remain ...
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  • Cancellations Can Have Tax Consequences
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Taxes
    March 3, 2022
    by Barbara Weltman

    Cancellations Can Have Tax Consequences

    Things get canceled all the time…meetings and appointments, customer orders, and leases to name a few. Sometimes cancellations are good for your business, sometimes they’re ...
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  • Business Owners Need to Plan for Personal Catastrophe
    General Business, Small Business, SMB Financial
    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 ...
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Barbara’s Recent Posts

  • Agreements with Employees May 26, 2022
  • A Tax Portrait of Business Owners May 24, 2022
  • Counting the Hours: What Is Compensable? May 19, 2022
  • Mental Health in the Workplace: What Can Employers Do? May 17, 2022
  • You Pay Company Expenses: Who Takes the Deduction? May 12, 2022
  • Start-Up Ideas for Success: Getting the Right Insurance May 10, 2022
  • Honoring Mothers in the Workplace May 5, 2022
  • A Guide to Data Integrity for Business Reliability and Trust May 4, 2022
  • The State of Small Business 2022 May 3, 2022
  • Summer Interns: An Answer to the Employee Shortage? April 28, 2022
  • 5 Ways for Business Owners to Give Back April 26, 2022
  • 5 Remote Training Best Practices for Your Business April 22, 2022
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