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Workers' compensation has tax implications that every employee and business owner should understand. See our guide.
Plus her reasons for optimism — and how small businesses benefit whole communities
How to turn ambitious plans into measurable results
She took over the company at 27 and “Double-Doubled” its success.
A business needs specialty insurance for items not covered by ordinary homeowners or automobile insurance. Learn if your company needs more insurance.
Tail insurance is a policy endorsement that lets you file a claim after a policy's term ends. Learn how tail coverage can protect your business.
While standard business insurance policies protect your business, when extra coverage is needed, you'll obtain a rider. Learn how riders work.
You've asked your customers to buy local and you should too. Here's why your local B2B purchases have a positive ripple effect on the SMB community.
The future of construction looks good, especially for those in home, commercial or infrastructure. Here are six tips for success within the industry.
A key component of an insurance policy is restitution for those who have a claim against you. Here’s how indemnity insurance provides that.
Insurance endorsements are a way to broaden or narrow coverage on an existing insurance policy. Here's how insurance endorsements work for your business.
America lags behind other countries in return-to-office rates. Instead, employees are still working from home. See the data.
Learn more about some key steps you must take in order to start a successful cannabis brand.
Forget a 9-to-5 in a traditional office. Former content manager Alice Everdeen shares how an old school bus became her new place of work – and her home.
The business case for peace and quiet.
The loss payee has the first-in-line legal rights to an insurance claim payout. Here's what you need to know.
Here's a look at the business checking account fees you could face and how to avoid them.
Building business momentum usually requires financial resources. Learn strategies to build business momentum with few resources and how to avoid mistakes.
More celebrities are investing in alcohol brands than ever before. Here's why – and what you can learn.
Are these products destined for revolutionary glory or just too far ahead of their time?
Is the profession running out of gas?
Businesses are turning to an old staple: supper clubs. Learn more about why.
More and more entrepreneurs are winging it. Are they setting themselves up for failure or smartly trusting their gut?
Shaq-size business tips
How unicorns lost their magic.
Independent developers are concerned about how the controversial acquisition will play out.
James Gunn is rebooting the previous messy take on Superman, Batman, and the rest. Can your business wipe away its mistakes too?
Introducing the b. Movie Awards.