Michael Everett is originally from British Columbia, but currently lives in Florida. He speaks and writes on economic and personal recovery.
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OPEN Forum's editors round up the most compelling news and advice from the week. Here are the highlights. Read More
You won't be able to figure out what the one secret thing is about owning your own business that I'm revealing in this post. It's a well-kept franchise industry secret that I'm letting out of the bag. Read the whole thing... Read More
I happen to feel that buying a franchise can be lower
risk than doing a pure start-up business, in the right situation. In this post that I wrote for the Small Business Administration a while back, I reveal why, and more... Read More
If you are a woman business owner, it is important to know that you are considered one of the underserved, and thus the Small Business Administration has created small business loans specifically for you! Read More
You're going to need a lawyer; a franchise lawyer. That's right; if you're going to invest $200,000 in a franchise business, you're going to want to make sure that you and your family is "protected." You'll see why... Read More
Learn how to be successful in life by understanding the various factors that have led others to their own success. Read More
In a very gutsy move, the executive team over at tax preparer H & R Block, have decided to forgo a very profitable product for the next tax season. RAL's, or Refund Anticipation Loans, as they're known as... Read More
The past week in monetary policy saw 13 central banks review interest rate levels and monetary policy settings. Those that changed rates were: Belarus +300bps to 30.00%, Kenya +75bps to 7.00%, and India +25bps to 8.25%. Russia and Denmark also adjusted the bands of their deposit and lending rates Read More
Both the dollar and the euro are losing their strength. What does this mean for the future of currency? Read More
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