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Property and Casualty

I learned something new about insurance recently.  I am Trustee on a Trust and the Trust owns a piece of property with a home on it.  The tenant bypassed me and filed claims with the insurance company in 2017 and 2018.  Very small claims, the 2018 had a payout of...

Running a small business.

Sole proprietorships are now officially on the IRS’s radar, because auditors know from experience that some self-employed individuals claim excessive write-offs and don’t report all their income. Tempting targets include proprietors reporting at least $100,000 of...

Words

Words are the foundation of our means of communicating; our words and body language tell the story.   Words hold a power over us, so much so that one of my writer clients named their company “Words Create Change”, because they do and they have. So with words being so...

Final curtain…

People close their businesses for a number of reasons.  I had one client who bought a franchise and poured time and money into it, but it grew slowly.  Unfortunately, too slowly. The original idea was that the business would start slow and grow to provide an income...

Mentors

The mention of mentors and mentoring seem to be on the rise again.  There were discussions and articles about 10 years ago, and then they went away. I missed out; in my life I never really have a mentor.  My father passed while I was in college and my bosses always...

Manager

Mangers are those employees that can make or break your business. Especially if you are a serially entrepreneur and have multiple businesses in multiple arenas, the difference between a good and a great manager will greatly impact on each and every one of your...

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