So, you're thinking of buying a business. Congratulations! Before you start looking - and especially before you get to the point where you are ready to make an offer - there is much to learn. To help ...

Your business has grown in leaps and bounds and you're no longer capable of doing it all yourself. Sound familiar? It may be the right time to bring in staff, but you aren't ready to pay top dollar ...

Basic Steps to Complete before Investigating Financing Options for your Small Business: Check your personal and/or business credit history. Call the credit reporting agency listed in your Yellow Pages ...

As a business owner, expansion into the US market often begins with the relocation of a single employee. As the employer, you will need to be aware of the tax implications associated with this ...

SHOUTING, misunderstandings and unbelievable rude emails come in from time to time, raising the ire of the recipient. Sometimes the tone of the email has been misunderstood, while other times the ...

Assets: All items of value owned by a business or individual, such as cash, inventories, land, buildings. Balance Sheet: The financial statement that provides a snapshot of everything a business has ...

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Many entrepreneurs and business owners know that their business can be successful through sales, but many professionals don't have a plan for getting new business. They might count on random acts of ...

This is useful if you are responsible for a web server/site and/or use MS Internet Explorer (MSIE). MSIE maintains a 'Favourites Folder', what I call bookmarks. Most bookmarks listed in this folder ...

Over the past fourty years, as a Quebec Civil Law Notary, I have prepared thousands of wills on behalf of my many clients. Nonetheless, many of us tend to procrastinate when it comes to even thinking ...

Without the backing of their own HR department, small business owners need to have a solid resource they can turn to when they tackle HR issues. While there are several books available on this topic, ...

It's Friday afternoon. Voice mail again! Fourth time in a row! You want the client to confirm the order. You need the business. The printer just ran out of ink. The house phone's ringing. The kids?