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Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss year-end tax planning, and why under the circumstances, some companies may treat year-end income and expenses differently than in past years, plus the deductibility of the PPP funds.

Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to report on the upcoming personal income tax deadline for those who filed an extension last April, plus how to use retirement programs to lower your tax bill.

Jim Blasingame discusses some of the forces that are at work that intend to replace capitalism with socialism, and why small business owners may be the marketplace’s last line of defense.

Jim Blasingame continues his New Regular series, which, in this segment, addresses seven other emotions and motivators of the marketplace and capitalism besides fear and greed.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to discuss what small businesses have dealt with and learned about shutting down the economy to deal with a pandemic, and what should be done next time.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the Paycheck Protection Program helped small businesses he’s worked with, plus why many people are looking to start a business right now.

Steve Martin joins Jim Blasingame to report on his work with small businesses being challenged during this pandemic, and why some are doing okay, while others are struggling.

Tom Anastasi joins Jim Blasingame to recommend several steps that will make your next video webinar successful, including choosing the best platform, practice, and use professional mics, among other ideas.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the current challenge of the U.S. manufacturing sector with regard to growth being limited by available workers who have been educated to work in this industry.

Chad Moutray joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why the recovery of manufacturing is still dependent upon the pandemic-impacted supply chain, plus why increasingly we’ll all have to seek redundant options.

There are many ways the marketplace and government can work together to accomplish common sense health care reform for small businesses without a takeover of the industry. Jim Blasingame talks abou... » More

Develop a relationship chain within your personal network. » More

The only thing that is unique about the contact your small business has with a customer is the experience they have with you. Make sure your employees are trained to give that experience. » More

Here are several different scenarios that you may face in the workplace. Chester Elton provides the possible opinion of your boss regarding the situation. » More

Here are some tips for your solo business that are free to you from soloist Terri Lonier. » More

This is the second of two articles about finding and staying connected to customers as the marketplace continues to evolve. Jim Blasingame gives the details. » More

Bill Dunkelberg provides a basic summary of the small business economic trends survey from the month of August. He covers labor, spending, credit, inflation, and more. » More

In this recession, what are the best moves you can make with your money? Gene Siciliano offers some suggestions. » More

Many doctors refuse Medicare patients because payments are so low. Grace-Marie Turner gives the details. » More

Tatum conducts a monthly survey of its executives and consulting professionals regarding current business and economic conditions. The survey looks back at the past 30 days and forward to the next ... » More