New arrivals in Sacramento face an old problem
Despite the election of a new Democratic Governor and nearly 30 incoming freshmen legislators, as the new 2011 legislative session begins, the main source of concern, conversation,… [more]
How the healthcare reform law affects your small business
In March, 2010, Congress passed legislation that will fix the serious problems that small businesses, including the self-employed, face in the current healthcare system: skyrocketing… [more]
Capping the Gross Profit Leaks
How may gross profit dollars, which are available to your operation, never reach your bank account? Retail businesses have a number of potential leaks of gross profit dollars. To effectively… [more]
What is the purpose of a business plan?
Developing and updating a business plan enables you to clearly define for your management team and investors: The mission of your business The purpose of your business The market… [more]
Taking the gloves off
If you want to increase sales and protect your market share, you must take business away from competition. High unemployment, a slow growth GDP and low inflation have eliminated three… [more]




