Small Business

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June 19, 2018 

CorpNet Raffling Off $1,000 at Scaling New Heights

CorpNet is an online legal document filing service that helps entrepreneurs incorporate, form LLCs, file DBAs and more across all 50 states. They have recently launched a partner program for accountants, CPAs, enrolled agents, bookkeepers and more to ...

 June 2018 Small Business Channel

June 19, 2018 

June 2018 Small Business Channel

Top Small Business Social Media: 5 TV Shows to Teach Kids About Business. AICPA Insights.https://bit.ly/2xBHIzp Business ID Theft is On the Rise? How to Help Your Clients. Firm of the Future.https://bit.ly/2L8NBps How Small Businesses Can Survive Sales Cycles. MarksNelson Blog.https://bit.ly/2kzjUmd Building a Network When Part of a Family Business. Harvard Business Review.https://bit.ly/2H3eVDe 4 Ways to...…

Entrepreneurship

June 12, 2018 

5 Cautionary Tips for Young Entrepreneurs

Recent surveys of graduating classes found nearly half want to become entrepreneurs post-graduation. The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, for example, saw a quintuple increase in its graduates starting their own company during a ...

 Home Prices Increase at Fastest Pace in 12 Years

June 11, 2018 

Home Prices Increase at Fastest Pace in 12 Years

National median home values are rising at their fastest pace in 12 years, according to the April Zillow Real Estate Market Report. Over the past year, home values across the country rose 8.7 percent to a median value of $215,600.

 Retail Imports to Hit Record Highs this Summer

June 11, 2018 

Retail Imports to Hit Record Highs this Summer

Imports at the nation’s major retail container ports are expected to set record numbers this summer and fall even as the debate over trade and tariffs continues in Washington, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released today by the ...

 Embrace AI or Face Extinction, Says Research

June 6, 2018 

Embrace AI or Face Extinction, Says Research

If companies fail to make artificial intelligence (AI) a core competency within the next five years, they will face either stagnation or elimination, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

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June 4, 2018 

Business Mentoring Increases Small Business Survival Rates

The data shows that mentored businesses were 12% more likely to remain in business after one year, compared to the national average. This supports existing research that shows entrepreneurs with access to a mentor are five times more likely to start a ...

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May 31, 2018 

Father’s Day Spending to Reach $15.3 Billion

Father’s Day spending is expected to total a near-record $15.3 billion this year, according to a study released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. A total of 77 percent of Americans will celebrate Father’s Day ...

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May 25, 2018 

Experts Predict Next Recession Will Start in 2020

Less than a year ago, panelists in this survey named geopolitical crisis as the most prominent likely cause of the next recession. Those concerns have fallen below policy-related fears like trade policy, a correction in the stock market or an ...

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May 22, 2018 

FBI Tips on Network Security for Small Business

In addition to securing your data, there are everyday network security concerns that we all face. Here’s what we learned by talking with a James M.T. Morrison, a Senior Computer Scientist at the FBI who is working to educate and empower companies to be mo