Improving the Cash Flow |
11.30.2008 |
Last week, we focused on "Improving the Cash Flow in Your Small Business." Having enough money to get through daily transactions is a pressing concern for most small business owners. Do you have any more tips for business owners? MORE |
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How Many Suits Does It Take to Screw Up the Auto Industry? |
11.20.2008 |
How many suits does it take to screw up an industry? I think in the case of the American automakers, at least eight. One lawmaker to allow foreign car companies such as Toyota to get away with paying minimum taxes while GM and Ford pay through the nose for employee health care. Then one executive from each of the Big 3 (Ford, GM and Chrysler) as well as one PR person from each of the Big 3 to think that it was OK for the triumvirate to arrive in DC via private jet while claiming abject poverty. MORE |
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Joe the Plumber at the Heart of the Economic Debate |
10.18.2008 |
"Joe the Plumber," also known as Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher, has ignited a nationwide debate about the merits of each presidential candidate's tax plan. It has also had a somewhat negative affect on Sen. Obama's polling numbers this week because of his "spread the wealth" comment. So, whose plan really is better for small businesses making under $500,000 a year? MORE |
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Bank of America Culpable in Bailout Debacle? |
10.07.2008 |
As one of those people who takes big bites and depends on OPM for the majority of my risk-taking, I worry about being lumped together with those who bit off more than they can chew and can't deal with the consequences. MORE |
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How Will the Current Financial Crisis on Wall Street Affect Your Business? |
09.25.2008 |
It seems the people making loans made some bad decisions over the last 10 years. Now, we're in a very bad financial crisis. It's as bad as 1987-8. Maybe not as bad as 1929 yet. We need the government to bail out Wall Street. But the question is how badly will the current climate affect your ability to get loans to expand/improve your small business? MORE |
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