Small business owners’ work and personal lives are often closely intertwined. If you are the owner of a business, you know that the work never stops, and you are never off the clock.After spending so much of your life pouring your heart and soul into your...
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Wanting to expand a business takes consideration
Starting a small business can seem as if a person's dreams are coming true. In time, it may be right to take steps to expand a business, but it is important not to do too much too fast. If Ohio business owners get ahead of themselves, they could wind up in difficult...
Considering a co-owner when starting a business
Taking the step to open one's own business is a major decision. Some Ohio residents may dream of starting their own company for years before moving forward with plans, and others may never feel that the time is right to follow this dream. In some cases, it may help...
Succession planning can be broken into manageable steps
Do you know what will happen to your business if you pass away unexpectedly? Do you have a plan for your business after your retirement? If you cannot answer these questions, you probably do not have a succession plan in place.Without a succession plan, it may be...
GM requests to dismiss litigation over misrepresentation claims
When companies interact with substantial amounts of people, it is not unusual for some of those people to dislike certain companies or certain products. In some cases, the dislike may simply stem from personal preference of liking another company or product more, and...
Drive Your Business Like Your Kids Are In The Back Seat
Imagine you are shopping for a vehicle. There are many safety options to choose from. You are essentially in control over how safe you want to be.Do you want seat belts? Anti-lock brakes? Front air bags? Passenger air bags? Rear air bags? Side curtain air bags? Air...
4 Traditional Types Of Startup Capital
If you are thinking about starting your own business, you are certainly concerned about having enough startup money. Even the smallest business ideas will require a couple thousand dollars at a minimum to get them off the ground. Larger ideas might require several...
Understanding Ohio’s Minority Business Enterprise Program
Ohio, like most states, has adopted a program to assist traditionally disadvantaged businesses. This includes businesses owned by minorities, women, and economically disadvantaged individuals. This article explains the benefits of the program and how to get certified....
5 Steps Toward Self-Employment (Before You Leave Your Current Job)
Most businesses start with an idea; then fear gets in the way. Can you earn enough money to replace your current income? Is the business sustainable long term? Do you have what it takes to be self employed? The reality is, you won't ever find absolute answers to these...
6 Things To Know About Personal Guarantees
Personal Guarantees are a very important part of many business contracts. Its no wonder I spend a lot of time advising clients on this issue. This article will explain six basic concepts of a personal guarantee (sometimes spelled guaranty). Business Contracts In...


