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Confessions of a Cheating Nation: One in Four Have Stolen From Their Employers
A new survey of 2,000 adults released today show that one quarter of respondents admit to stealing from their boss.
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With One Exception, Most Small Business Exchanges Will Be Ready in 2014
Though Washington state's small business insurance exchange won't be ready until at least 2015, many states will provide a range of choices.
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In Growing Pet Insurance Sector, Fido May Get Better Health Care Than Humans
The pet insurance sector is growing fast, as startups and even Wal-Mart have entered the $500 million business.
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Obamacare Answers a Few Clicks Away
The new healthcare reforms can be confusing. Here are a few resources to get you the guidance you need.
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7 Things to Consider Before Buying Disability Insurance
Consider these essential details when deciding between disability insurance policies.
Business Accounting
How to Protect Your Business From Personal Legal Trouble
Without taking the proper steps to protect your company, you could be putting it at risk in the event of personal issues like a divorce or a car accident. Here are steps to help you plan ahead.
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Quick Guide to Reduce Insurance Premiums and File Effective Claims
The ins and outs of keeping your insurance costs down.
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Does Your Business Need Cargo Insurance?
Cargo insurance can be confusing, but it pays to know these basics to avoid devastating losses.
By Carol Tice
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6 Lessons from Small Businesses Damaged by Superstorm Sandy
The stories of three resilient entrepreneurs who used strength and resourcefulness to keep their businesses going after the storm.
By Gwen Moran
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Business Interruption Insurance: What It Will — and Won’t — Cover
Special coverage can help you recoup profits lost during storms and other disasters. Here's what you need to know.
By Carol Tice
Business Accounting
5 Steps for Managing Disaster Recovery for Your Business
Here's how to get your business up and running as quick as possible once the worst is over.
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Where Is Your Business Overspending?
The most unexpected areas of overspending for a small and growing business.
By Joe Worth
Building a Business
How to Become Risk Savvy
Sure, starting and running a business comes with risks. But a savvy entrepreneur knows how to minimize them by taking calculated risks instead of crazy ones.
Tech
How to Determine If Cyber Insurance Coverage Is Right for You
Cyber crime and website shutdowns pose a serious threat to many businesses. Here's a guide to buying coverage for digital disasters.
Business Accounting
3 Insurance Gambles That Put Your Business at Risk
Many business owners don't even think about insuring their business. Here are tips that can protect your company.
Tech
4 Ways to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft
11.6 million adults were victims of identity fraud last year. Don't be one of them this year.
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Dividing the Family Fortune
Passing on the family fortune can be tricky when it's tied up in a small business. Here's how to find a solution that works for your business and your family.
By Randy Myers
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How to Recover Quickly When Disaster Strikes
Small businesses can't predict when Mother Nature may strike, but they certainly can be prepared for hurricanes, ice storms and other calamities.
By Diana Ransom
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What Entrepreneurs Should Know About Estate Planning
When the time comes to deal with personal loss, it pays to be ready. Here's how to prepare yourself and your family.
By J.D. Roth
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How a Business Emergency Plan Paid Off in Tornado-Struck Joplin, Mo.
When a tornado ravaged the town of Joplin, Mo., few businesses were left intact. Here's how one owner and his employees made it through the storm. And what you can learn from their story.
By Diana Ransom
Building a Business
Why I Got Owners Insurance for My Home Business
In writing about business insurance for a home-based business, I realized I needed it. Here's the story of what I learned, and the type of insurance policy I got.
By Carol Tice
Building a Business
Does Your Home Business Need Insurance?
Here's a look at the most common types of coverage for home-based companies and what make sense for your business.
By Carol Tice
Business Legal
Protecting Your Knowledge — and Your Business
If you're in the business of selling information -- from books and podcasts to seminars and consulting -- protect your information and your business with these legal steps.
By Robert Skrob
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Seven Steps to Get Your Business Ready For the Big One
The giant earthquake in Japan should serve as a reminder to business owners in the U.S. to have a backup plan.
By Carol Tice
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How Three Franchisees Bounced Back from Floods and Fire
Three franchisees bounced back from floods and fire. Here's how.
By Fawn Fitter
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A Checklist for Health-Care Reform
How the latest changes affect your small business.
By John Moccia
Building a Business
Life Insurance: What to Consider As a Business Owner
Should the unthinkable happen, life insurance can protect your business--and your family.