USA TODAY: At age 26, Angela Trilli doesn’t think she’s one of those so-called materialistic Millennials she has heard about – young people who are absorbed with themselves and their consumption. She says she’s a saver, not a spender, but unlike many of her peers who didn’t have much to lose in this struggling economy, […]
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photo credit: pfala Earlier in the week we talked about the possibility of mandated health coverage for all employers, the thought of this I’m sure sends most employers into a frenzy wondering how they will be able to afford this proposal. However, a recent study posted on New York Times reported that the Obama administration is
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photo credit: optimal tweezers During this recession we have all seen many changes in business including some closing, cutting of staff, higher prices in some, shorter hours of operation and more. With all of this change going on and hard times, there are many lessons that should have been learned as suggested on Open Forum.
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photo credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com We have been seeing this trend of the government dishing out all kinds of bailout money to large corporations and now to large and small banks all over the country. We are about to see yet another bailout being handed to smaller banks in the near future. While treasury secretary
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photo credit: macieklew Everyone in business is contemplating how to get out of the financial crisis we are having right now, how to secure money, profit, customers new and old, etc. But is anyone thinking about how thing’s will be after the crisis is over? What will business be like, what will your customers spend
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photo credit: Tony the Misfit I’m sure that everyone is wondering what is going to happen to the economy, jobs and most importantly…their business now that President Obama is in office. What does the new president administration hold for our future? With president Obama appointing Karen Mill’s to head up the SBA…quite a few thing’s
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photo credit: LeSmou Imperator Consumers decreasing their spending habits this past year and new year to come are not the only one’s. In August of 2008 a report showed that 49% of business were planning on cutting their spending and by time October rolled around that number jumped to a high of 69%. The continuous
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photo credit: fabbio In the recent past due to our economy, many business owners were tending to focus on their short term gain rather than their long term gain. It was more important to think about their business being open in terms of tomorrow rather then 10 year’s from now. However, there are already some
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photo credit: R i c h a r d We are all wondering the same big question….when will this recession come to a final end? We are all sitting around hoping, praying and looking to the government and our new president to tell us when this will be all over. On Tuesday chairman Bernanke put
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photo credit: roberlan While President Obama gives speeches on how our economy will turn around and we will come out of this recession with a more positive outlook, he should be adding other words to these statements. While he is painting a positive outlook, he still needs to be completely honest. This is where leaders
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