Dec 16, 2015 | Running Your Business
Over the last several years, the improving economy has brought the small business community back to a strong standing. Over the course of 2015 optimism among small business owners has been quite high in comparison with the norms seen in the previous few years, but...
Dec 15, 2015 | Running Your Business
It seems to happen every year at this point: Critical tax deductions on which millions of small businesses across the country rely every year end up being debated in Congress until extremely late in the calendar year. That, in turn, can have a detrimental impact on...
Nov 19, 2015 | Running Your Business
Businesses large and small have been struggling to make their health care costs work for them in the last several years, in part – but not entirely – due to the rules put in place by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Health insurance prices...
Nov 18, 2015 | Running Your Business
The economic recovery of the last several years has been good news for small businesses in particular, allowing them to re-expand hiring after difficult times during and following the recession. As a result, many entrepreneurs now feel their companies are...
Nov 17, 2015 | Running Your Business
The cost of health care and insurance has been rising steadily for many years at this point, and a large number of small business owners are now really starting to feel the pinch. This may be particularly true of companies that have only a handful of employees, as...
Oct 16, 2015 | Running Your Business
Across the country, millions of small business owners may be working hard to keep their companies improving steadily, but some polls show that, when they do so, they may not actually be putting themselves in the best positions, long-term. That's because this kind...