Micro Loans for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs in MD

Email marketing is just one of many ways to engage customers and ultimately lead them to purchase a product or service. Read More

If your business has employees who work from home, understand the tax rules they face for claiming a home office deduction and what you can do to help them. Read More

Credit plays an important role in your personal and business life. It impacts your purchasing power, the interest rates you’ll pay, and the terms of repayment. Read More

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Employees are the lifeblood of a small business but they are also human and need time off to deal with sickness, manage family needs, and fulfill civic commitments like jury duty. Read more

Federal and/or state law mandates a variety of insurance products that employers must carry for employees. If you’re self-employed, are you required to have the same coverage? Can you have the coverage if you want? Read more

César Chávez once said, “We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own. Read more

So you’ve got a great idea for a new product or solution and you think it’ll be a sure-fire hit. Not so fast. To find out if your idea has traction, you need to test it. Read More

You’ve been in business for three months and have reached your first revenue goal – success! Unfortunately, revenue alone isn’t a true indicator of business success. Read More

The number of jobs created the last few months isn’t the only thing trending upward. Employee resignations are also moving higher. According to a recent survey by MRInetwork, vacancies created by resignation increased 7 percent between July 2011 and January 2012. Should employers be worried? Absolutely! While the resignation trends aren’t numbing, the loss of