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5 Tax Tips to Save You Money

5 Tax Tips to Save You Money

According to the IRS, more than 80 percent of American households pay a tax preparer or use tax software to prepare and file their taxes. This season, you might qualify to take advantage of free alternatives.

February 25, 2011 | By | Reply More
More Small Businesses Hiring in 2011 – But Credit Challenges Impact Pace

More Small Businesses Hiring in 2011 – But Credit Challenges Impact Pace

Small business managers are expecting hiring activity within their organizations to improve in 2011, but say it will likely be hindered by continued challenges related to accessing credit, government regulations and health insurance costs.

February 23, 2011 | By | Reply More
5 Reasons Why Clouds in the Forecast is Good News for Small Business

5 Reasons Why Clouds in the Forecast is Good News for Small Business

Some small and medium-sized businesses are reducing risk by pursuing a new trend in computing, one that can significantly improve the way smaller companies operate. This trend is called “cloud computing,” and, according to recent Microsoft research, 12 percent of SMBs have used cloud services to help start their businesses.

February 21, 2011 | By | Reply More
A Primer for IRA Rollovers & Transfers

A Primer for IRA Rollovers & Transfers

An added benefit to finding a new job is that it can present an opportunity to rethink your retirement strategy and review the performance of your existing retirement funds.

February 18, 2011 | By | Reply More
Review: Toshiba Libretto High Performance Mini Laptop

Review: Toshiba Libretto High Performance Mini Laptop

Review of the Toshiba Libretto W100, the smallest high-performance laptop.
Some great features in the Libretto W100 include: dual 7.0-inch diagonal multi-touch displays (1024 x 600), 6-mode virtual keyboard and a Windows 7 Home Premium operating system.

February 16, 2011 | By | Reply More
What Factors Contribute to the Success or Failure of Software Firms?

What Factors Contribute to the Success or Failure of Software Firms?

Because of low entry and exit barriers and low marginal-production cost, new-product development takes place rapidly in the software industry; however, the industry’s bankruptcy rate of 15.9 percent is much higher than the rates in other industries.

February 14, 2011 | By | Reply More