The Kaiser Family Foundation reports that, in 2015 approximately 147 million people (63 percent) were covered by employer-sponsored health insurance, costing business owners roughly $12,591 per employee for family coverage for the year. This amount is up from $8,167 in 2005, highlighting the fact …
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Window of Opportunity: 5 Questions with Michal Bohm, Owner of BM Windows
Michal Bohm, Owner of BM Windows in San Diego answers our questions about owning a replacement window and door business. He discusses how he started out in the industry, and the lessons he's learned along the way. What are the primary service(s) or product(s) that your business provides? BM …
Saving Money on Business Travel
Doing your due diligence before booking a hotel helps to make business travel more profitable and less stressful. Think about your needs, from data to ground transportation, and make smart decisions that keep you focused on the work you need to do and the relationships you need to build. Research …
4 Effective Ways to Cut Small Business Costs While Raising Revenues
Cutting costs isn’t always easy. And when you’re trying to operate a small business, it can be even harder. But when you can pull up your online bank statement and see a number other than straight zeros on the screen, the comfort that gives you and the amount of anxiety it reduces is more than worth …
5 Money Management Tips for Your New Small Business
There is nothing more exciting than making that first sale or obtaining that first client for your new small business. After all your hard work, your “baby” is off and running. To keep that momentum going, however, you need to put some clear money management practices into action. Here are five tips …
5 Easy Ways to “Green” Your Small Business
The phrase “going green” has gotten more than its 15-minutes of fame in our culture, but it really boils down to making decisions that help sustain natural resources and help protect the environment. What is great is that by making some of these decisions for your small business, you can save money …
