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Ready to start a business? Narrow down your search with these 25 home-based business ideas that have growth potential, both now and in the future.

The right vacation and sick leave policies can make your small business more competitive -- if they're done correctly.

Angry employee sues Dunkin’ Donuts for tips he never had the chance to earn.

Third party payroll services and professional employer organizations can save you time and money but they are not the same. This primer explains the difference.

NEVER, EVER let your editors be the last people who handle your proposal. Always, always carefully go over their redlines to ensure that they didn’t change the meaning, or spell out the acronyms...

Most of the recent subsidies and incentives for “small businesses” actually apply to all businesses.

Follow these steps for small business CPR when your company faces an uphill battle.

In the case of family owned businesses, there are certain tax advantages that may be recognized by employing family members as long as the rules set forth by the IRS are followed. Here...

Outsourcing lessons from the magic kingdom.

The end of my investor relations diplomacy came one evening when he introduced me as "the manager" to a group of eight lawyers and told them what a wonderful job I was doing....

One character flaw of every minimal investor guy: They think they made a major investment. While you were talking macro, they were talking micro and their investment – the lowest possible share available...

There are a number of world fair trade organizations that promote the practice of fair trade throughout the world. The term fair trade may be new to many but the concept of conducting...

On April 20th, 2010, which is also known as Equal Pay Day (the day of the year when women have caught up with men in terms of wages for the year), the Labor...

I’ve gone back to some notes I made in my travel journal and I’ve decided to narrate you through one of my business trips to Bandung, Indonesia. If you’re thinking about going to...

How you work is as important as what you do for work -- but it takes self awareness to track your own bad habits.

On Tuesday, when a Republican was elected senator in one of the most liberal states in the country, the people of Massachusetts sent a strong message that they were tired of business as...

Basic guidelines on using PDAs in an emotionally intelligent way -- for those who are confused.

A lot of people gave a lot so that you could have a nice holiday today.