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Time Management – 5 Easy Steps to Increase Productivity

Janet Attard

Time management is a skill you can easily master. This simple, 5-step time management plan will improve your time management skills, help you identify and eliminate time-wasters, and get more things done each day.  Are you having trouble with time management? Are you busy all day but don’t get as much done as you’d like? ...

Small Business Owner’s Guide to the Holiday Bonus

by Patricia Schaefer

Holiday bonuses have long been a way to show appreciation for employees. While employees like being appreciated, they like cash even better. If a company has paid cash benefits in the past, then employees may be expecting and counting on a Christmas bonus for holiday expenses or paying bills. What kind of holiday bonus will ...

How To Sue In Small Claims Court

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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Suing in Small Claims Court While I like to joke that I am a “recovering attorney,” I still have plenty of respect for my old profession, warts and all. And when it comes to lawsuits, there are undoubtedly warts a plenty. I understand and appreciate that there are all ...

Is It Legal To Start A Business Out Of My Apartment?

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The apartment entrepreneur: If you aren’t one, you probably know one. Starting a business out of an apartment is smart and very doable. But is it legal to start a business out of an apartment? Everybody has a friend writing a screenplay or music, consulting, or trying to turn a hobby into a moneymaker…all from the ...

How To Legally Amend A Contract

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In business (and any area of law), a written contract trumps any verbal promise, vow, handshake, or instructions scribbled on a sheet of paper. This is especially important to remember in commercial settings, where there are often a lot of moving parts and significant financial commitment on both sides. In this case, a written contract ...

How To Buy A Business With No Money Down

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Is it possible to buy a business with no money down? Yes, indeed, in The Small Business Bible, Steve Strauss discusses just how to do that. The key is to get the seller to finance 100%. We will look at 100% seller financing  to do that below, but first, it is important to consider whether buying ...

Getting A Commercial Lease – Without Signing A Personal Guarantee

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There was a time when entrepreneurs and small business owners were able to negotiate commercial leases without a personal guarantee. Landlords were often willing to forgo a guarantee in exchange for higher rents, longer lease terms, or larger common area maintenance (CAM) fees, but now…? Well, let’s just say that the times, they are a-changing. ...

Why Disney Threatened To Sue Daycare Centers

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In 1989, Disney did the unthinkable: threaten legal action to not one, not two, but three day care centers. What would make a multi-billion-dollar company, which prides itself on being “The Happiest Place on Earth,” to threaten to file lawsuits? Ultimately, it all came down to one thing: Trademarks. On the walls of these three Florida day care ...

Filing Taxes When You Are Self-Employed: Quarterly Or Yearly?

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By and large, being self-employed is great. Now that you’re the boss, you get to call the shots: you pick your projects, set your hours, and when business is booming you reap 100% of the reward. You can also learn investing with Learnbond’s guide to investing in stocks so wealth keeps on multiplying. But every rose has ...

Can You File a Personal Injury Claim When Self-Employed?

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More people are choosing self-employment in recent years, as it allows them to determine their own schedule, choose the work they want to do, and set their price based on their skills and experience. However, self-employed workers also have to face many challenges, one of which is injury in the workplace. When such an incident ...

Insurance Guide: Liability Insurance For The Self-Employed

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By Marshall Lee After 18 months of self-employment, business is booming. Carl’s Careful Carpentry is in the black: you’ve recouped your investment, paid your debts, and customers are lining up around the block. You’re a born solopreneur, and your future’s looking bright. Until…on an otherwise unremarkable day, you leave one of your tools lying around ...
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