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3 Ways to Manage the Opinions of Others

3 Ways to Manage the Opinions of Others

Just because everyone has an opinion on your career path of business does not mean you have to listen. Part of being a good businessman or businesswoman is being able to make your choices while also taking in helpful advice.

Clock Ticking on Debt Limit; Small Business Lending Fund Progressing Slowly

Clock Ticking on Debt Limit; Small Business Lending Fund Progressing Slowly

Although President Barack Obama made it a priority to enter negotiations on the nation’s debt limit, the clock continues to tick for Capitol Hill lawmakers on negotiations to beef up the limit. While Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner admitted that the process for the Small Business Lending Fund has moved much slower than the administration had hoped.

Business Protection

The day you and your business partner launch your company--or some time soon after--you'll need a buy-sell agreement. These agreements are not about buying and selling companies. Instead, they are binding contracts between co-owners that spell out when one person can sell his or her interest in the business and at what price. If you're an owner or part-owner, your interest in the company might be your most valuable asset. Planning for that asset is vital; otherwise, you increase its financial risk.

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