Tag: business ownership
Oct 27, 2025
Some financial advice is repeated so often it begins to seem cast in stone: Never touch your 401(k). Always diversify. College is the path to success. Debt is dangerous. I recently attended the 2025 Nazrudin Project retreat, a gathering of planners, therapists, and...
Apr 10, 2023
If the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is successful in getting a new rule enforced, non-compete agreements may soon become illegal in all 50 states. This potentially gives employees reason to celebrate, while employers may feel despondent. Not surprisingly, while...
Sep 12, 2022
I recently had a somewhat difficult conversation with a vendor about the hourly fee she charged me. The challenge? Convincing her to raise her rates. She had contracted with me for about 18 months at the same hourly fee. I was pleased with her work. I also knew she...
Aug 8, 2022
How would you feel to learn your financial planner came close to bankruptcy five times in his life? Maybe I should have considered that question before I told the world about my business mistakes in an interview with Morey Stettner that was published July 18, 2022, in...
May 18, 2020
PPP Loans and Public ShamingWatch this video on YouTube On March 27, the US Congress approved a $2.2 trillion stimulus bill intended to inject money into the economy to help the millions of workers and small businesses devastated by COVID-19 closures. The CARES Act...
