By Marc-Eddy Drouinaud Jr | May 12, 2019 Did you every take the time to speculate where all your money goes? It is pretty interesting. When I first started my business, I made it a priority to get a closer look at my monthly expenses. To my disbelief, I soon realized that the majority of my expenses were… Read More »
By Marc-Eddy Drouinaud Jr | May 08, 2019 There are many things that are required to run a successful business. To have a business that you can hang your hat on, I would recommend that you keep these ideas in mind. 1) Build something that you believe in I learn a huge lesson from owning a company for… Read More »
By Michel A. Bell | May 02, 2019 Senator Warren plans to stifle the influence of big businesses and several CEOs. The Senator is not a fan of Wall Street or corporations, especially large firms and their CEOs. Many folks agree with her. They see several CEOs collect massive bonuses even as their decisions hurt consumers and other… Read More »
By Linda Cattelan | April 30, 2019 Have you been considering quitting your day job in favor of starting a business? Have you just lost your job and are currently exploring alternative ways of earning a living? Have you always dreamt of owning your own business some day? Before you take the leap of faith into self-employment,… Read More »
By Kevin Judge | April 30, 2019 According to a professor I had in graduate school, most of what you need to know about investment can be illustrated by two very old proverbs: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush: This actually illustrates two critical concepts in investing, the time value… Read More »
By Steven Golia | April 28, 2019 Po’boy, hoagie, grinder, heroe, sub: You get the idea. Different names for the same thing. So what about these surety bond names? Over the years I’ve heard them all used for the same transaction. But are they really the same? No, No, No, Nooooooooo! “Who’s” on first: (brief definitions) Principal – is… Read More »
By Michel A. Bell | April 10, 2019 Why do some public corporations choose to be private and de-list their shares from stock exchanges? On Oct. 29, 2013, Dell announced that Michael Dell, founder and CEO, and Silver Lake Partners, a leading global technology firm completed acquisition of Dell’s outstanding shares. Michael Dell said he can… Read More »
By Harrington A Lackey | April 09, 2019 When Karl Kissner’s aunt died in Defiance, Ohio in 2011, she had given her one-hundred-year-old family home to Karl and his cousins as an inheritance. The house’s exterior was in shambles and inside clutter filled the rooms as if it had never been cleaned in a century.… Read More »
by Richard Brody | April 08, 2019 After well over a decade, as a Real Estate Licensed Salesperson, in the State of New York, I have observed, that the vast number of individuals, pay, far too little attention, to one of the most significant parts of a house. While it may be, more fun, and more enjoyable, looking… Read More »
By Aileen Teague | April 05, 2019 Just a week ago, President Donald Trump appeared poised to take the drastic step of closing the U.S.-Mexico border to both trade and travel. He said he wanted to stop the flood of Central American migrants entering the United States but also punish Mexico for failing to do… Read More »