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Looming Federal Cuts Big Risk to Small Companies

From DelawareOnline.com.  If you haven’t heard the term “sequestration”, now’s the time to learn and act. ***************************** Looming federal cuts big risk to small companies Written by JOYCE M. ROSENBERG AP Business Writer Oct. 25 delawareonline.com NEW YORK —Laura Schoppe’s small business gets about half of its revenue from contracts with the federal government.  It’s […]

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Five Things Your Accountant Won’t Tell You

From SuccessfulBusinessNews.com.  We’d certainly be interested to hear feedback from our accounting friends. **************************** Five Things Your Accountant Won’t Tell You “Not Everyone Knows What They Are Doing”. Please be careful when choosing a CPA. Some studies show that as many as HALF of all tax preparers aren’t certified public accountants. Some are nothing at […]

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Single-Family Offices Warm Up to Private Equity

Since many family offices are founded by successful entrepreneurs, they can be valuable investors not only for the capital they provide, but also for the experience and industry connections they’ve cultivated. ******************* From Mark Boslet at PEHub.com:   The secretive world of single-family offices has become a more meaningful source of capital for private equity […]

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Non-Competition Agreements: What’s New and Are They Right for your Business?

From Texas Business Today, a publication of the Texas Workforce Commission, this article points out the basic points to remember in Non-Compete Agreements.  While written for employers, the main ideas are the same for a Non-Compete entered into by a business seller. ************************ It is fairly common to hear employers on our Employer Hotline tell […]

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What the Constitution Means to You

WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO YOU (From The National Republic) It establishes for you a stable and responsible government. It makes you a citizen of the United States, if native born. It gives you citizenship, if foreign born, on complying with liberal naturalization laws. It allows you a voice in the government through the officials […]