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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?

It's Time to Upgrade Your PC

November 1, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

It’s Time to Upgrade Your PC

Will Rogers said: “Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” When it comes to technology, you can’t afford to … Read more about It’s Time to Upgrade Your PC

Profile of Nonemployer Business

September 18, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Profile of Nonemployer Businesses

Small businesses fall into two categories: those with employees and those without employees. The SBA’s Office of Advocacy has released … Read more about Profile of Nonemployer Businesses

Streamlined Sales Tax

August 21, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

What You Should Know about the Streamlined Sales Tax

The Streamlined Sales Tax is an organization that started in 2000 with the goal of finding solutions for the complexity in state sales tax systems. … Read more about What You Should Know about the Streamlined Sales Tax

Small Businesses Are Unprepared for Disaster

August 16, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Small Businesses Are Unprepared for Disaster

That’s the finding of a recent poll from Insureon and Manta -- "Small businesses are unprepared for disaster." Sixty-one percent of small business … Read more about Small Businesses Are Unprepared for Disaster

Retirement Plans

August 7, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

3 Big Reasons to Rethink Retirement Plans

Qualified retirement plans aren’t just for large corporations. There are a number of compelling reasons for small businesses to consider adopting a … Read more about 3 Big Reasons to Rethink Retirement Plans

Growing Fast: Risks and Rewards for Small Business Owners

July 5, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Growing Fast: Risks and Rewards for Small Business Owners

It’s axiomatic that business owners want their companies to grow, and for many that’s exactly what’s happening in this economy. The rewards of growth … Read more about Growing Fast: Risks and Rewards for Small Business Owners

Lessons from My Dad

June 14, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Lessons from My Dad

Father’s Day is a few days away and this day reminds me of the lessons I learned from my dad at the dinner table each day while I was growing up. He … Read more about Lessons from My Dad

Data Breaches of Small Businesses

April 19, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

Data Breaches of Small Businesses

According to Verizon’s 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report (11th Edition), there were over 53,000 incidents and 2,216 confirmed data breaches. Of … Read more about Data Breaches of Small Businesses

5 Things to Do for Your Business and Yourself with a Tax Refund

April 17, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Things to Do for Your Business (and Yourself) with a Tax Refund

Most owners of small businesses have pass-through entities (e.g., sole proprietorships, S corporations, partnerships, LLCs) and report their share of … Read more about 5 Things to Do for Your Business (and Yourself) with a Tax Refund

Business Credit Cards

March 29, 2018 / By Barbara Weltman

5 Things to Know About Business Credit Cards

It’s probably no surprise to you that credit cards play an important role in financing for small businesses. During the Great Recession, they were … Read more about 5 Things to Know About Business Credit Cards

Farmland - Tax Developments for Farmers

October 17, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Tax Developments for Farmers

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, there are over 2 million farms in the U.S. The vast majority are small farms, which means they’re … Read more about Tax Developments for Farmers

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

Capitalize on Special Events like the Solar Eclipse

August 17, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Capitalizing on Special Events like the Solar Eclipse

The solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, which is visible in much of the U.S., is a special event. It doesn’t happen every day. This type of eclipse … Read more about Capitalizing on Special Events like the Solar Eclipse

Clocks; 5 Ways Not to Waste Time and Effortsmall Businesses

August 15, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

What Predictive Scheduling Means to Small Businesses

Predictive scheduling laws, also referred to as fair workweek legislation or secure scheduling, require employers to give advance notice to employees … Read more about What Predictive Scheduling Means to Small Businesses

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