Feb 14, 2012 | Running Your Business
According to a 2009 study conducted by The Family Firm Institute, fewer than one-third of family-owned small businesses make it to the second generation, approximately 15 percent to the third and just 3 percent to the fourth and beyond. It can be hard to focus on...
Feb 14, 2012 | Running Your Business
Money goes in, money goes out. Make sure your business checking account is up to the challenge. Think of all the business expenses you deal with on a regular basis. There are suppliers to compensate, credit card processing charges to pay, business banking expenses,...
Feb 13, 2012 | Running Your Business
A recently released United States Chamber of Commerce study revealed that although the national economy continues to falter and many small business owners believe the country is on the wrong track, the outlook is better for local economies. Specifically, nearly half...