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A new federal law can help you save more for retirement

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) The Secure 2.0 Act, which became law late last year, contains many provisions to make it easier…

Gene MarksMay 17, 2023

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How Philly small businesses leverage Mother’s Day to increase profits

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) While flowers and brunch remain among the most popular items this Mother’s Day, almost a third of…

Gene MarksMay 10, 2023

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5 things every small business owner needs to know about ChatGPT

(This column originally appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer) Even if your small business is not currently using ChatGPT or other AI technology, you likely will…

Gene MarksMay 2, 2023

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Women business owners can face ‘heightened scrutiny.’ There are resources to help.

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) To honor Women’s History Month in March, President Joe Biden hosted a summit for women entrepreneurs where…

Gene MarksApril 27, 2023

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How to train your employees on anything from language skills to leadership, while Pa. foots 75% of the bill

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Pennsylvania has programs to help its local business owners identify opportunities around workforce, education, training, and economic…

Gene MarksApril 18, 2023

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From QR codes to credit card swipers, restaurants are now managing more tech than ever

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Even before the pandemic, running a restaurant was a complicated business. Since COVID-19, it’s become even harder.…

Gene MarksApril 13, 2023

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Bosses play a big role in employees’ mental health. Here’s how they can support workers.

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) According to a recent Gallup poll, nearly one-fifth of U.S. workers rate their mental health as fair…

Gene MarksApril 4, 2023

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How Philly-area businesses and startups can tap into $584M in new federal funding

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Millions in federal funding is earmarked for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware to help small businesses. But…

Gene MarksMarch 28, 2023

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Should small-business owners be concerned about the SVB collapse?

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) In the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s bankruptcy — and troubles reported by a handful of other…

Gene MarksMarch 21, 2023

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N.J. launches program to give free marketing services to small businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is giving away free marketing services to small business owners…

Gene MarksMarch 14, 2023