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Wow.  Brevity really is the soul of wit.

For a 25-word reality slap that might be just what you need, read this post on Seth Godin’s blog.

‘Nuff said.

The Number One Way to Protect Your Investments

By Ron Freeman
National Insurance Advisors

Bottom line, we are all trying to get to a level of financial security as long as we’re still above ground, but many have forgotten the primary source of securing what we work our whole life for.  If you want to cover your assets, Health Insurance should be your FIRST investment priority!

Why?

Ask yourself what would happen to your lifestyle if an unexpected event occurred that left you hospitalized for a few days, with a life-saving surgery added to the bill.  (more…)

Ask the Lawyer – Business Attorney Answers Your Questions

As an attorney who works with small businesses on a regular basis, I offer professional advice on a wide variety of legal issues. Here is a sample of just a few of the questions that can arise in the course of running a business.

Will my new business name get me sued?
I am starting a home based travel agency and need to file for an assumed name. So as not to disclose names I’ll use ”anytown” for the city. Where I live there is a business by the name of ”Anytown Travel Agency” they have been in business for 30 years. I would like to file for my name to be ”Anytown Travel & Cruise”. I contacted the county clerk and this name is available as there is no registered name or similar name. Once I start advertising locally I am afraid this other travel agency will become upset. Can they legitimately sue me for using a similar name? (more…)

Time for Change

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
Albert Einstein

You’re working, working, working.  Wheels are turning… Or are they just spinning?

By Einstein’s definition, there’s a lot of insanity in the business world.  When was the last time you reviewed and evaluated your business plan, marketing strategies and day-to-day procedures?  Nothing will change until you do. (more…)