It seems like everyone and their mom is starting their own small business these days. When you’re a small business owner, it can be hard to find what defines you, and what part of your niche you can dominate and own. As much as many small businesses like to tout “Community over competition”, in actuality Read More
If you’ve thought about opening your own business, chances are that everyone and their dad has advice for you. You’ve probably heard advice ranging from “don’t hire your friends” to “only hire your friends”. A lot of the advice you’ll hear won’t be consistent, and in fact, most of it will be incredibly confusing. This Read More
When you start a business, there are often so many things that you have to consider, decide on, and do, that the smaller and more obvious things can slip through the cracks. Where your finances are concerned, you may not think beyond having a business credit card or business loan, until you realize that in Read More
In case you haven’t already heard, a new tax law was passed at the end of last year that radically changed the landscape of how we file taxes, and what sorts of things can be deducted. This new tax law, for better or worse, simplifies the tax process by reducing the number of deductions for Read More
One way that governments are able to impact the economic environment of a state or country is by using subsidies, which allow it to promote activities that it wants to increase, whether that be to make consumers act a certain way, or to promote certain sectors of the economy that are needed for the future. Read More