Blog tagged as Business

What Role Do Small Businesses Play in the Economy

03.06.25 04:09 PM - By MARK HERRMANN - Comment(s)
What Role Do Small Businesses Play in the Economy
Entrepreneurship has increased since the pandemic, accounting for the bulk of job growth. Small business development in the US declined in the four decades before the pandemic — but since 2020, this chunk of the private sector has been driving the bulk of job growth.

Strategic Negotiation: Essential Tactics for Deal Success

02.06.25 08:06 PM - By MARK HERRMANN - Comment(s)
Strategic Negotiation: Essential Tactics for Deal Success
Negotiation can evoke a range of feelings: some people thrive on it, others dread it, and many fall somewhere in between. Regardless of your stance, the ultimate goal remains the same: to emerge successfully from the negotiation.

LendingTree's 2024 Boomer Entrepreneurs Report

01.04.25 05:28 PM - By MARK HERRMANN - Comment(s)
LendingTree's 2024 Boomer Entrepreneurs Report
Whether you’re 18 or 65, owning a business is challenging, with no guaranteed path to success. While many factors contribute to a business’s chance of survival, the obstacles and opportunities you face shift as you get older.

Deadline Looms for Small Businesses to Report Beneficial Ownership Information

10.12.24 04:24 PM - By MARK HERRMANN - Comment(s)
Deadline Looms for Small Businesses to Report Beneficial Ownership Information
mall businesses and their owners could face penalties of $10,000 or more if they don’t comply with a new U.S. Treasury Department reporting requirement by year’s end — and evidence suggests many haven’t yet complied.