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What Is the Difference Between Business Succession Planning and Estate Planning?
Business owners have a lot on their shoulders when considering the future of their businesses. Unfortunately, succession planning can feel so daunting that many successful business owners put it off […]
Independent Investigations and Decision-making Can Help Employers Avoid Liability
In one of Aesop’s fables, a monkey dupes a cat into pulling roasted chestnuts from a hot fire, promising the cat a share of the bounty. The flattered cat complies […]
6 Advantages of Getting a Real Estate License as an Investor
Real estate investing is challenging work that has the potential to be lucrative and rewarding. If you plan to make a career as a real estate investor, getting a real […]
Maximize Your Charitable Giving Donations: Aligning With Your Budget and Passions
If you have the means and desire to financially contribute to charitable organizations, it’s important to understand how and why you are allocating your funds to the causes you care […]
5 Ways Small Business Owners in Colorado Can Survive Inflation
More than 50% of American small business owners who responded to CNBC’s latest “Small Business Confidence” survey think the U.S. economy is in “poor” condition and say inflation is their […]
Veteran Unemployment: Untapped Workplace Resources
As we celebrate our military service members this time of year, it’s time to acknowledge the veteran unemployment issues and think about how employers can take full advantage of veteran […]
How the Inflation Reduction Act May Impact Your Business
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) became law on Aug. 16, but some have criticized it as another round of spending in an already inflated economy. Still, others saw it as […]
Making the Most of Operating a Business in a Small Town
There are so many different factors that go into how successful someone’s business becomes. Obviously, the type of business and the demand for the product or service are important. So […]
Recession Ahead: How to Protect Your Financial Plan
Inflation is breaking records at more than 8%, and a global recession is likely on the horizon for 2023. While the news can be daunting, there are several steps you […]
Northwestern Mutual Guest Column — Key Considerations for Selling Your Business
When it comes to your business, understanding how much it is worth can be challenging and involves answering many different questions. Do you plan on selling your business any time […]
Want to Set your Business Apart From the Rest? Consider Apprenticeship
One of the most difficult challenges businesses face today is the lack of available and skilled workers to fill roles in key — sometimes even essential — industries. Through “The […]
What Business Owners Need to Know About the Employee Retention Credit
If you’re reading this, you probably missed the window on filing for the Employee Retention Tax Credit. But not all hope is lost – businesses have until 2024 to look […]
