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Ways to skinny down Super Bowl Sunday

Ways to skinny down Super Bowl Sunday

According to Forbes.com, Super Bowl viewers traditionally load up on millions of pounds of less-than-healthy foods during the big game—including ribs, pulled pork, tortilla chips, nuts, popcorn and bacon—all washed down with beer (the Super Bowl beverage of choice)....

On your mark, get set- Go prepare for tax season

On your mark, get set- Go prepare for tax season

The combination of running a business and your life and preparing for tax time can drive some people into a slight panic. But no need to get stressed if you are prepared. Now is the time to start organizing all documents required to file your tax return. Also,...

5 tips to mitigate paying taxes on Social Security benefits

5 tips to mitigate paying taxes on Social Security benefits

Like the old paraphrased saying goes: In this world, two things are certain—death and taxes. The recent federal tax overhaul changed a lot of rules, so it’s as important as ever to understand your tax obligations, including those on Social Security benefits. According...

New IRS warning: Email scams will surge this holiday season

New IRS warning: Email scams will surge this holiday season

Unfortunately, cyber scammers never take a vacation. In fact, the IRS has issued a warning of a surge in fraudulent emails that bait potential phishing victims with fake tax transcripts. Links within these emails lead recipients to documents containing the well-known...

Spreading the feeling of gratitude

Spreading the feeling of gratitude

Instilling a thankful frame of mind among your staff makes for a gratifying work place. Consider a few suggestions for developing an atmosphere of thankfulness to get into the spirit of the holiday season. Focus on gratitude. Start meetings with a thoughtful exercise....

Bring in extra traffic with some trick-or-treat action

Bring in extra traffic with some trick-or-treat action

Small business owners in many communities offer downtown trick or treat events. Take advantage of this opportunity to build your business reputation. Involvement in local events goes a long way with both existing and prospective customers—indicating a vested interest...

Recognizing Women-Owned Small Businesses Everywhere!

Recognizing Women-Owned Small Businesses Everywhere!

October marks Women’s Small Business Month, and we are happy and proud to recognize women in business both locally and around the world. Successful business women of the past and present continue to forge new paths for female entrepreneurs. We celebrate all those who...