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How The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban Impacts Small Business
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) recent decision to ban non-compete agreements marks a significant shift in how labor markets will operate across the United States, and small businesses need to be ready. Here’s how.
A Gift of Peace and Power for Every Parent
Here’s a gift that keeps on giving: the peace of mind and power that comes with thoughtful estate planning. Estate planning helps you protect yourself, your children and your financial stability so you’re prepared for anything. That’s the best gift a parent can get.
Here’s What You Should Know About A Will
Having a Will is important—and all adults over age 18 should have this document in place. Yet for all but a few people, creating a Will is just one small part of an effective estate plan that works to keep your loved ones out of court and out of conflict. With this in mind, we’ll look at exactly what having a Will in place will—and will not—do for you and your loved ones in terms of estate planning.
4 Steps to Creating an Original Trademark
Launching a new business or expanding an existing one brings the thrill of crafting a unique brand identity. This creative process is exhilarating, yet it's fraught with hidden dangers, notably the risk of infringing on another company’s established trademark. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes with 4 practical steps.
What Happens To Your Social Media Accounts When You Die?
Ever wondered what happens to your social media accounts after you pass away? Each social media platform has its own rules, so understanding these options is essential for managing your digital accounts responsibly.
Using Credit Cards to Fund Business Growth
One way to secure business funding is with credit cards. But making an informed decision about business credit can be difficult. So let’s explore what you need to know about using credit cards to fund your business, so you can do so wisely and with as much ease as possible.
Why Estate Planning Is the Best Use of Your Tax Refund
So you got a tax refund this year. Hooray! While you may be tempted to spend it on a vacation, or put it away for a rainy day, there’s an even better way to put that refund to work for you: estate planning. Here’s why.
Effective Communication for Fruitful Leadership
In the entrepreneurial world, where innovation and vision drive the future, the importance of effective communication is often overlooked. But the ability to convey your ideas clearly, persuade and inspire action can make or break a business. Luckily, you can learn how to communicate in a way that makes you a great leader and business owner.
Helping Your Teen Navigate Cryptocurrency
In an era where digital innovation shapes every aspect of our lives, it's no surprise that our teenagers are drawn to the allure of cryptocurrency. But before they venture into these waters, parents should be prepared to help them navigate this new world.
Clash of Cash: Small Business Loans vs. Lines of Credit
When starting or expanding a small business, one of the most critical decisions an entrepreneur faces is how to fund the venture. Two popular options are business lines of credit and bank loans, but making the right decision without guidance can be daunting.