Small business owners lose more than a week every year to tax preparation, paperwork
It isn t so much the amount of money a majority of small business owners must hand over to Uncle Sam that makes many of them dread this time of year. It s the amount of time they lose. More than half of small employers now say the administrative burden

Small business expo shows opportunity – and money – is ‘Made in Monmouth’
WEST LONG BRANCH An entrepreneur finds opportunity in a crisis Barbara Schechter, of Manalapan found a way to make money doing what she loves. After she lost her marketing job of 35 years, Schechter, then 60, knew she had to do something.

Edmunds: Managing your business and your family
Several weeks ago I visited a friend who is running her business while parenting three teenagers. She said she works hard and puts in long hours and her business is doing great. But her kids are doing poorly in school and are staying out late. She

Fed’s Kocherlakota touts tax cuts for business spending
(Reuters) – Cutting taxes on business investment is an effective form of economic stimulus that could go a long way toward mending the damage from the financial crisis and Great Recession, a top Federal Reserve official said on Saturday. In prepared

New Business Partners CEO Ready to Write a New Story
Over the last six months, Pam Easley has likely been on the road as much as in the office talking with CEOs, senior executives and boards to find out what’s working and where improvements are needed. Business Partners LLC, a business lending CUSO, recently