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How To Qualify For Paid Sick Leave If Schools Close
Yes, you may be able to get unemployment benefits and paid sick leave if schools close. Here’s what you need to know. Paid Sick LeaveHow will you manage working and taking care of your child in the Covid-19 era? Many parents will face this dilemma, as some schools will be remote-only or a hybrid model, which includes b
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How To Wrap Your Business Up With A Nice Little Bow For Year-End
Ah, the end of the year. It’s time for holiday promotions, boosted sales (hopefully), and year-end preparations. If you don’t prepare for the end of the year and follow a checklist, you’ll probably find yourself burning the candle at both ends. Coming from an experienced business owner, it’s never too early to start pr
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How Women’s Economic Power Is Reshaping The Consumer Market
There are two parallel forces reshaping the consumer market: technology and women’s rising economic power. No doubt you’re paying close attention to technology (and rightly so), but how much time are you spending on the latter? My guess is not enough. Two of the biggest revolutions of the 20th century—women’s increased
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3 cybersecurity tips for finance chiefs
The cybersecurity landscape has become considerably more complex over the last decade. Between the rapid adoption of remote work and the proliferation of new tech tools, finance chiefs and their IT counterparts are grappling with an ever-changing set of potential vulnerabilities.
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3 Reasons the Roth IRA Is the Best Retirement Savings Tool Out There
When it comes to saving for retirement, you have choices. You can opt to participate in your employer's 401(k) plan or open an IRA through a bank or financial institution. And while IRAs have lower annual contribution limits than 401(k)s, they typically offer lower fees and a wider range of investment choices, making t
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4 Corporate Innovation Trends Set to Disrupt the Business Landscape in 2021
2020 was not what we expected, but nevertheless the old adage ‘out of adversity comes opportunity’ has never been more apt. The enormous pressure of the pandemic has caused irrevocable change, forcing organizations to adapt and innovate to survive. Yet in many cases it is the most hostile or adverse environments that c
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5 creative ways to innovate your business in 2020
Employees are the core of every business, but who says you cannot use cutting-edge technologies to boost their productivity? After all, we live in the 21st century and there's no need to do everything manually with so many apps, tools, and plugins at your disposal. Numerous studies prove this point, but we will highlig
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5 Smart Small-Business Moves to Make During COVID-19
COVID-19 has battered the U. S. economy over the past two months, and small businesses in particular are hurting. It's estimated that more than 100,000 small businesses have already closed permanently due to the pandemic, and if the Great Lockdown continues, countless more face a similar fate. If you own a small busine
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6 tips for building a strong social media community that small businesses can use to drive sales
Social media marketing is an important part of building a customer base and generating sales, but for some small businesses, it can feel daunting to stand out in an overcrowded space. At Mastercard's first Small Business Summit, one panel of women with a variety of experience in content creation and marketing discussed
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A Limitless Helping Hand: Keeping Families Covered
Meet Ann Marie Mathis, the selfless and inspiring business owner of Keeping Families Covered, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing diapers and other basic needs to underprivileged families. As a mother of seven, Ann Marie founded Keeping Families Covered because she saw tremendous need among many families w