As always, "Cash is King" and Ron McNutt has written a humorous yet excellent post on how to get the cash flowing IN to your business. Read More
Louis Licata has shelved plans to hire three more employees for his Cleveland law firm. Jeannie Macone, of Florida, is cutting back on inventory for her trinket and home décor business. In Ohio, Patrick Allen has slashed employee travel and begun paying cash for work dinners with clients of the marketing firm that he started from scratch. Read More
The BRIC ETF (EEB) and the US dollar have an inverse relationship; that is when the dollar is going down, the BRIC ETF is going up and vice versa. So it makes sense that some of the BRIC countries would like us to have a weak dollar. But yet we always hea r that China is concerned about our weak dollar? What gives? What do they want from the doll Read More
Persuasive reading on why mobile banking/payments and the technologies that support them will continue to grow. I'm not a banker, or credit union, but I read Jim Bruene's work for the insights that it gives me to other industries. And if "banking" doesn't touch your industry, I don't know what you do. Read More
The article discusses the issues with newly proposed regulation for financial markets. It lists the possible implications of mistakes regarding new regulation, and cites past instances that support its claims. Read More
Why do I believe that the dollar is in a bear market rally right now that will turn downard within the next couple of hundred pips or so on the U.S. Dollar Index? A few reasons...the technicals show a downtrend, plus the sentiment for the dollar is negative and there's no inflation yet to support rate hikes. Read More
Veterans, you can learn a lot about the world of franchise ownership, if you know where to look... Read More
An oldie but goodie. This is hands down my favorite post of all time on startup, as relevant today as the day it was pecked out on Kawasaki's keyboard. Credit crunch? Lack of investment? No problem! Create a product, find someone who will pay for it and go! Number 3 is the one that resonates with me (and, no, it's not because I like the idea of Read More
We receive calls daily from agents inquiring about the Vantage program. They go something like this recent paraphrased email exchange which offers insight on how to build a successful career in the payment industry. Read More
How this mom-and-pop business decided to start franchising, while keeping its independent flair. Read More
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