If you happen to be in start-up mode you probably haven’t given much attention to the importance of keeping your personal and business finances separate from each other. This blog is certainly not limited just to start-ups, but also includes ill-informed businesses that are beyond the start-up phase of maturity.

How do you determine how much to sell your service so that you can maximize your business’s profits?

Do you have a pricing strategy?

Do you have, and more importantly do you follow, a systematic approach for assigning a price to the professional services you are in the business of providing?

President-elect Donald Trump has taken the “bull by the horns,” so to speak, and proposed a sweeping tax reform plan that will diminish what goes to the US Treasury in the form of tax revenues in the hopes of stimulating the economy.

It is crucial to understand your small business’s tax responsibilities, and there are real risks if you do not.

Having to manage personal finances is one of the stressful realities that makes up a part of normal daily living. As a single person managing his or her finances, he or she doesn’t have to be concerned with coordinating financial management efforts with anyone else.

Before making your next donation to your favorite charity you might want to do some research. Do you really know to whom you’re donating? Do you know the charity’s stated mission? How much of your donation goes toward achieving the charity’s mission?

Expanding a company’s business (or an aspect of its business) internationally might be a good thing. It all depends on a number of variables that need to be closely examined.

When a real estate investor or consumer puts money in the residence where he or she will live, that investment is often among the most expensive that he or she will make.

In the real estate lending world there is typically something called a “Pre-Approval” letter or a “Pre-Qualification” letter.

A disaster loss is a loss attributed to a casualty occurring in an area declared by the President of the United States to be a disaster area entitled to federal assistance. Thus, in order to qualify as a disaster loss, the loss must also qualify as a casualty.