On July 1, 2012, the South Carolina Department of Labor began to run background checks on newly hired workers, checking for compliance with immigration laws. An uptick in illegal immigration had compelled the state government to take action, going through thousands of...
It should be obvious, but it's a detail that far too many small business owners tend to overlook – if you want to make money, you need to make sure your clients pay you. Proper invoicing skills are needed to ensure that your business keeps the cash flowing...
The big American banks have never been bigger – JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup just keep on growing, exponentially expanding their influence with the biggest corporations in the United States. Smaller businesses, though, are singing a different...
The ABA in a news release yesterday shared tips on how to obtain small business bank loans. The tips — distributed in honor of National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day on March 29 — are intended to help small business owners develop a mutually beneficial...
Community-oriented small business owners know better than anyone the importance of taking care of their employees, but government intervention has made it increasingly difficult to do so. Providing health insurance has emerged as arguably the greatest business banking...
Small businesses are working tirelessly to grow from their modest beginnings, adding new jobs and gradually increasing productivity. But according to a new study, there is a lot of frustration with Washington today, as many entrepreneurs believe the federal government...
