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Small-Business Struggles Feb. 10, 2021
Small-business owners are struggling to survive the pandemic and government-imposed lockdowns. But w... Read More
The Outlook for 2021 Jan. 19, 2021
Whenever you forecast the future, you take your feet, stick them in your mouth and chomp down hard. ... Read More
I Think It's About ... PPP Loan Forgiveness Jan. 12, 2021
If you received proceeds of a loan under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020, you ... Read More
Entrepreneurial Americans Will Not Be Sheep Jan. 07, 2021
Freedom-loving Americans have good reason to treat the national press as the enemy; the press has be... Read More
Coronavirus for Dummies Jan. 05, 2021
We are now almost one year from the dark days when the coronavirus first hit these shores. Why are t... Read More
Coping With the New PPP Rules Jan. 05, 2021
Last week, Congress and the president gave small businesses across the country a belated holiday gif... Read More
Livelihoods and Liberty Left in the Lurch Dec. 22, 2020
ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania — Seven years ago, combat veteran Jack Mook was a hard-nosed Pitts... Read More
The Pitfalls of Client Referrals Dec. 08, 2020
As a business owner, consultant or professional, you are always asked for referrals to other profess... Read More
The Propaganda of Despair Nov. 26, 2020
What the Democratic Party pitches as compassion for minorities and the poor is nothing but forced de... Read More
Getting Cold Comfort When Joining a Startup Oct. 27, 2020
"I'm thinking about joining a new Web-based business where I would be one of three founders. The oth... Read More
Should You Charge a Flat Fee or an Hourly Rate? Oct. 20, 2020
"I run a home organizing business. "When I do a job for a client, my work is divided into two parts:... Read More
Your Website Terms of Service Oct. 13, 2020
"I operate a website with training and instructional materials for people who want to engage in cert... Read More
Do You Really Have to Comply With the CCPA? Sep. 29, 2020
Last week's column dealt with the thorny topic of whether or not a web-based business really needs t... Read More
If Conservatives Had a George Floyd Sep. 27, 2020
You know why pro-Trump conservatives (like me) are so angry at the Black Lives Matter movement? Not ... Read More
How You Should Vote This November Sep. 15, 2020
Here it comes ... another contentious election season. At the top of the ticket is a choice between ... Read More
Afraid of Asking for a Raise? Sep. 03, 2020
Q: I work at a small company, so I accept whatever task is asked of me. The company owner is nice an... Read More
August 17, 2020 Aug. 17, 2020
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our 60s. Recently, he hugged a new neighbor and kissed her on th... Read More
Trial Lawyers Looking For a $100 Billion Coronavirus Jackpot Aug. 04, 2020
Not everyone is suffering job loss, income declines and financial devastation from the coronavirus p... Read More
Entrepreneurship Is the Key to Equality Jul. 16, 2020
The Marxist agitators are out in force, chomping at the bit to bring about the destruction of the Am... Read More
Buying a Business in Troubled Times Jun. 30, 2020
"My wife and I are looking to buy a small business. "We were looking for a very specific type of bus... Read More
