The JOBS Act – Crowdfunding Now Allowed

President Obama signed the “Startup Our Startup Act” (the JOBS Act) on April 5. Part of this law authorizes crowdfunding for the first time. (Until now, crowdfunding could only be legally performed by a company that effectively provides its goods or services at a discount.) However, that does not mean […]

Which business partner is at fault?

A gentleman named Craig called sounding very distraught because his business partners are having a meltdown. After 12 years of getting along in a successful business, they were shocked because they lost their biggest customer. None of them saw it coming. Worse still, the four partners, usually friends, blame each […]

Modern minute shot

Minute taking has changed Meeting minutes taking has been around since businessmen and women met to discuss their business. But the writing of meeting minutes is not only a requirement of corporate entities or professional companies; schools, churches, and other large organizations have a secretary on staff who also takes […]

A Guide to Better Living in Luxury Apartments

There is a huge difference between living and surviving, and renting luxury apartments is nothing less than living. If you have never experienced that quality of life, you should know that nothing is the same. Some would even argue that they have many benefits over home ownership. There are many […]

Don’t catch a falling knife

One of the most common mistakes inexperienced investors make is trying to “catch a falling knife.” This is the phrase used to describe the habit of buying stocks that are in “free fall”, and it is a bad strategy, although common among new investors. Unfortunately, it is a common practice […]