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 Businesses tap into education programs outside classrooms

December 3, 2012 

Businesses tap into education programs outside classrooms

Andrea Fisher had 10 years of business experience with two partners in New York, but before opening her own retail store in La Crosse, Wisconsin, she wanted to know “the score.” So Fisher linked up with Mississippi River Valley SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives), which lined her up with professionals to advise her on...…

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December 3, 2012 

Ohio use tax amnesty program increasing revenues

Ohio has had a "use tax" that mostly has been ignored since it was created in 1936. Given a nudge by the state in the form of an amnesty program, small businesses are starting to pay up.

 American Airlines Updates Policy For New York-Area Customers Forced To Change Winter Vacation Plans Due To Hurricane Sandy

December 3, 2012 

American Airlines Updates Policy For New York-Area Customers Forced To Change Winter Vacation Plans Due To Hurricane Sandy

Due to the rescheduling of midwinter breaks for many New York-area schools, American Airlines announces that more travel options will be available to those forced to change their midwinter travel plans due to Hurricane Sandy. American customers will be given the option to make voluntary itinerary changes in the event they must reschedule midwinter school...…

 CPA gets 4.5 year prison sentence in fraud case

December 2, 2012 

CPA gets 4.5 year prison sentence in fraud case

A certified public accountant and purported outside auditor for Provident Capital Indemnity Ltd. was sentenced in Richmond, Va., to 54 months in prison for his role in an approximately half-billion-dollar fraud scheme that affected more than 3,500 victims throughout the United States and abroad

 Helping Plan for Profit

December 1, 2012 

Helping Plan for Profit

Public accounting firms all have the same business goal – to make a profit. It sounds simple, so what keeps so many practices from being as profitable as they’d like? The answer is poor planning and inconsistent delivery.

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November 30, 2012 

Why Websites are the Place for Leads

Now that the Internet has made networking virtual, you can focus more on your business by having an online strategy to secure referral sources and get warm, and hopefully hot, leads.

Hugh Duffy