While most businesses grow by beating out the competition, some businesses have instead created a larger target market that holds more opportunities. This article explains why you should consider a five-step approach to creating new markets instead of challenging with competition. To view this article, click the following link to access the original content. https://www.inc.com/martin-zwilling/5-steps-to-growing-your-business-without-competing.html?cid=landermore
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As an entrepreneur, if you are considering venture capital to fund your startup, be sure to study the state of your current market. In an article from Entrepreneur, author Jayson DeMers writes, “For the past several years, the total dollar amount of VC given to startups has increased significantly, with venture capitalists showing increasing interest […]
As 2018 begins, business owners are paying close attention to the trends that will impact their businesses. In an article from Fortune, author Alan Murray discusses five trends that he will be watching: Recession watch AI Advances The tech backlash The CEO Statesman A changing workplace for women How will these five trends impact your […]
by Larry Goldsmith, CPA, JD, CFF, MAFF Last week, I reviewed a new client’s IRS transcript. The client apparently filed his individual income tax returns late and wanted to file bankruptcy to discharge his 1040 tax obligations. I subsequently learned that the IRS filed substitute individual income tax returns on the client’s behalf and issued […]
by Michael W. Blitstein, CPA 2014 was a notable year for tax developments on a number of fronts. Selecting the top tax developments for 2014 requires judgment calls based upon uniqueness, taxpayers affected, and forward looking impact on 2015 and beyond. With respect to David Letterman, the following list of 2014 tax developments reflects this […]
by Michael W. Blitstein, CPA It’s never been easy to navigate the various tax consequences of buying and selling securities and investments. Among the many obstacles investors need to consider in 2014 is the relatively new net investment income tax (“NIIT”). This 3.8% tax may apply to your net investment income if your income exceeds […]