...Here are six sneaky, stealthy ways some state and local governments are raising taxes on small business in ways they hope won’t generate lots of adverse press coverage...

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Often we buy ingredients for a specific recipe and the leftover items don't get used in a timely manner and get trashed. That's both wasted shopping time and money going out with the garbage. The easy three-course feasts below (appetizers, entrees and healthy desserts) show how simple it is to thread one or a few ingredients through every dish in the meal while still offering a tempting variety of choices. Red seedless grapes, for instance, show up in seasoned multi-item hors d'oeuvres skewers, then stuffed with its skewer companions into a delicious main course, sweet-sauced chicken and as a topping on spicy pound cake dessert toasts... More >>

Mom-e-prneurs: Our mission is to offer support, resources and earning opportunities to the Work At Home Mom (WAHM)...

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"My spouse and I have been looking to buy a business for some time.  We've found a good local business with a great location and lots of existing customers.

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Do you sometimes not only feel like an old junkyard dog - but like a junkyard itself? The Journal of Food Composition and Analysis notes, unfortunately, there's often good reason for that: almost one-third of the food the average person eats is junk... More >>

As frequent readers of my articles know, I am not the biggest fan of e-mail... Each day I find myself answering at least 30 to 40 e-mails on matters relating to my law practice, the books I've written, upcoming speaking engagements, and messages from old high school friends who are preparing to attend our 40 year reunion this year, to say nothing of (ahem) these articles... More >>

It's almost Valentine's Day! Today we're including a menu for a romantic candlelight dinner for two (or if you can't find a babysitter, for 4, 5, or 6). More >>

"For the past couple of years I have run a brick and mortar retail store specializing in customized merchandise.  I really want to take this business to the next level by building a website that will enable customers nationwide... The problem, quite frankly, is money... More >>

I am on many social sites, trying to market my business, and one is a place for women to support each other with "hugs" and cheers and an understanding ear... More >>

Valentine's Day is most often celebrated as a romantic holiday for two. That's fun, but what can be even more pleasurable and unexpected is to bring your whole family into the act. When you designate your entire troop as your one true love, you provide even more love and support than usual. More >>