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Three Ways Small Businesses Should Prepare For A Second COVID Shutdown
With the COVID Delta variant on the rise and the CDC recommending mask-wearing again, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should be preparing for a possible second wave of coronavirus and possible lockdowns. This week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. Cen
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Keep Your Business Safe by Teaching Employees to Spot Fraud
While businesses are concerned with financial fraud, there may be an overall lack of understanding about common ways fraud happens and how to mitigate risk exposure. Teaching your employees to spot and prevent financial fraud should not be ignored. To help you take a more proactive approach to managing financial fraud
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5 Ways To Make Your Small Business Sale-Ready
Selling your business can change your life. Moving onto your next challenge, safe in the knowledge that your clients and team are looked after, is an exciting prospect that has likely crossed the minds of many small business owners. Five ways to make your small business sale-readygettyWhen you’re ready to do it, you’ll
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Will Inflation Derail Your Retirement Plan?
In 20-plus years, I’ve seen several situations where external factors and individual choices have threatened to derail clients' financial plans.
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5 Keys To Retaining Millennial Employees, The ‘Job-Hopper’ Generation
Millennials (born 1980-2000) can get a bad wrap for being unloyal. In fact, half of Millennials are actively seeking a new job, or are ready to make a change. This characteristic has historically given off the perception that they aren’t committed to their work. It’s quite the contrary. First of all, their job hopping
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Omnichannel vs Multichannel Marketing: What Is the Difference?
The journey of a 21st century online shopper from their initial research to viewing and then purchasing a product is complex and difficult to predict. Before making a purchase, a consumer is likely to zig-zag across multiple shopping channels and platforms – from Amazon to eBay, via ecommerce stores and Facebook, using
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The Secret To Business Survival In Today’s Tough Market
By Brenda StoltzLearn key business strategies that could mean the difference between thriving or failing during these uncertain times.gettyAs we were ringing in 2020, it’s safe to say that almost no one could have imagined the novel year that was virtually at our doorsteps. Like a monsoon, Covid-19 arrived, and with it
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How Advisors Keep Families From Feuding In Estate Planning Meetings
In popular culture, scheming family members often vie to inherit money from a rich relative. Tempers flare, fights break out and aggrieved plotters stew in anger. That level of drama rarely plays itself out in reality. Instead, advisors seek to bring families together to discuss estate planning in a calm, respectful ma
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3 reasons for inflation that have nothing to do with higher wages
Stronger pay growth has contributed to higher inflation, but other factors have played much larger roles. Shipping costs, focus on profitability, and shortages have fueled price hikes throughout 2021. Here are three factors driving inflation higher that have no link to higher wages. See more stories on Insider's busine
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AI in hiring: How to weigh the tech’s benefits against its risks
Karen Boyle, SHRM - SCP, is senior vice president, human resources at the Graham Company. The demand for a strong workforce along with the competitive