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A short sale is a real estate transaction for the purchase of a home before a bank forecloses on it. Short sales allow the owner of the home to sell the home below the market price and are subject to…

Small business owners generally love the word “growth” since when used in relation to a business, it usually means success. A growing business is a thriving business, or so most people believe. Unfortunately, many small business owners discover the hard…

With more than 17 million operating in the United States, nearly 70 percent of businesses operate as sole proprietorships. In addition to the relative simplicity compared to large corporations, opening a sole proprietorship is a low-cost method of entering into…

At some point or another, most of us have experienced setbacks in our career. These setbacks might instantly make you feel nervous about your interview, but it is important to remember that you have been invited for interview, so the…

The details on your resume will ultimately decide whether you get invited for an interview or not, so it is vital that you get it right. When applying for a number of jobs, it can be tempting to send out…

Women form an equally important part of the workforce as men but are woefully underrepresented in the upper echelons of management. According to a report in the Washington Post, the 2015 Fortune 500 list of the country’s largest companies had…

For many individuals at some point in their career they may have to decide whether or not they want to work as an employee or an independent contractor. For employers this can be an important decision also as there are…

When approaching investment in the stock market there are two very common methodologies used, fundamental analysis and technical analysis. As with any investment strategy there are advocates and detractors of each approach. This article will explain both methodologies so that…

Going public and offering stock in an initial public offering represents a milestone for most privately owned companies. A large number of reasons exist for a company to decide to go public, such as obtaining financing outside of the banking…

When setting up a new business, you should pay careful attention to designing your company’s organizational structure. This should be decided according to your company’s size, industry and aims. You should think of organizational structures as communication flowcharts. Poorly conceived…