Can you believe this is Thanksgiving week? Thanksgiving traditionally marks the official beginning of the holiday season — although in recent years it’s been gearing up before Halloween which is an entirely different subject. Anyway, when I landed this week at my home airport from business travel, it was fun to see the entire […]
Here we are in the midst of the holiday season, and many small business owners, are searching for ways to say thanks to our customers and clients. Making the right choice is often difficult, particularly with tight budgets. How much should you spend? What’s appropriate and what’s not? To help you make a positive impression, […]
While the holidays bring out the goodness in many of us, there are plenty of others who are ready to use it to line their own pockets. Susan Solovic has tips on how to make the right charitable choices and avoid holiday scams. Photo: Getty Images.
Hurricanes, tornadoes, forest fires — all natural disasters that have severely devastated communities in the past year. I’ve received numerous requests for charitable donations from organizations providing aid to the victims as I’m sure many of you have. Of course, my heart goes out to everyone affected by these disasters, and I wish my company […]
The recent tornado that struck Oklahoma is being deemed the most devastating in reported U.S. history by many experts. When any disaster strikes, it’s heartwarming to see Americans rally to offer support, but it’s unfortunate to note there are also unscrupulous individuals and organizations that take advantage of these situations. I’ve seen many small businesses […]