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7 Crucial Business Plan Mistakes to Avoid

January 17, 2017

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Review your business plan to prepare for a successful 2017!

December 28, 2016

December is National Write a Business Plan month.

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New Year, New Hires – Growing your Business with New Employees

October 19, 2016

Using your best employees and clients can help your company grow, The author shares her ideas how to start a New Year in a truly new way.

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Understanding How Restraurant Tip and Service Charge Taxes Differ

October 18, 2016

When customers tip a waiter they do not know that they affect a restaurant's payroll. The author defines services charge taxes and how they create additional issues for business

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From $1.7M in the Hole to Debt Free

October 18, 2016

How SCORE helped an owner to get the company of debt

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Tips for Commercial Tenants

October 18, 2016

Commercial tenants face multiple issues and need to be in compliance with laws and codes. The authors cover several significant topics to prepare small business owners for negotiations

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Thinking of Starting a Business? Initial Steps

October 18, 2016

Basic principles of starting a business can be easily overlooked. The author offers a series of blogs related to start-ups and reviews multiple steps from business plan to various costs

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The Commercial Lease: What You Should Know

October 18, 2016

Commercial leasing contracts can be tricky. The authors share helpful tips on what to consider and how to negotiate with the landlord

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Back to Basics in Substantiating Your Charitable Contribution

October 18, 2016

Charity is honorable and welcomed. The author brings the light on how to process contributions to avoid penalties.

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Starting Your Own Business? Where do You Start?

October 18, 2016

The author uses a good analogy of a dentist whom we trust our teeth. Why not trusting new business development to a professional mentor and a lawyer from the start?

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