The secret to a successful and efficient company culture is transparent communication. This is especially true when you need to announce big news to your team in a way that will make them feel confident about the company’s direction and decisions. To help you do this, a panel of Young [CONTINUE READING]
Joe Raedle | Getty Images Elon Musk has entered rarified air in the world billionaire rankings. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO is not only currently the richest person in the world, but is now worth as much as fellow billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett combined. The 50-year-old’s net worth [CONTINUE READING]
The operators behind the pernicious TrickBot malware have resurfaced with new tricks that aim to increase its foothold by expanding its distribution channels, ultimately leading to the deployment of ransomware such as Conti. The threat actor, tracked under the monikers ITG23 and Wizard Spider, has been found to partner with [CONTINUE READING]
Image Credit: Dimitri karastelve We may all have our favorite apps and services, but loyalty only goes so far. When something suddenly stops working, it doesn’t take us long to go scrambling for alternatives. That’s just what’s been happening with Facebook and its properties lately, and a series of high-profile [CONTINUE READING]
Small business owners are keeping a wary eye on two pending pieces of legislation: The STEP Act and the 99.5% Act. The two proposals put forth in the Senate in late March, target inherited wealth. Proposed changes to the STEP act would impact family-owned businesses. It would eliminate stepped-up basis [CONTINUE READING]
Haven’t you always wondered why we have such a hard time embracing change? Human brains resist change. To our brains, change means risk and risk means danger, and danger can be a saber-tooth tiger and that is a bad thing. So..change is bad. Meanwhile, these brains of ours are always [CONTINUE READING]
Announcing the SBA Gave Out $4.5 Billion in Needless EIDL Loans in 2020 to sole proprietors and independent contractors that didn’t have it coming is pouring more salt on the wound for many small business owners. According to the Office of Inspector General, 15 sole proprietors claimed to have had [CONTINUE READING]
Some small businesses and entrepreneurs, including sole proprietors, C-corporations and some LLCs, don’t have long to file their taxes if they received an extension on filing them earlier this year. Originally due on May 17, filers have until October 15, 2021, to submit their extended 2020 tax year returns. [CONTINUE READING]
The time you or your employees spend counting, sorting, and wrapping coins can be better used. Therefore, having the best coin counter and sorter to keep your change organized is a great investment. Because counting coins manually and wrapping them is a very labor-intensive task. Not only will a coin [CONTINUE READING]
The Office of Inspector General found the Small Business Administration (SBA) provided $4.5 billion more in Emergency EIDL grants to sole proprietors and independent contractors. This was much more than these individuals were entitled to. $4.5 Billion in Needless EIDL Loans Given to Businesses During Pandemic The inspection report by [CONTINUE READING]
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