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Here’s how small business owners can manage their finances as interest rates go up

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Two weeks ago the Federal Reserve announced a 75-basis point increase in a key interest rate:its Federal…

Gene MarksJune 27, 2022

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Bankruptcies have fallen, for now. But economic pressures could reverse that trend.

(This story originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) It may come as a surprise that, despite the pandemic, bankruptcy filings have significantly fallen over the…

Gene MarksJune 21, 2022

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For Father’s Day on June 19, Philly area small businesses will offer discounts, gift cards and more

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) You’ve heard the old adage that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach? When…

Gene MarksJune 13, 2022

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This key Philadelphia nonprofit loans small businesses money even after banks reject them

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Is your small business looking for financing to grow but banks aren’t interested because you’re too small?…

Gene MarksJune 6, 2022

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A gusher of $584M in federal aid will soon open for Pa., N.J., and Del. business owners. Are you getting yours?

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) The U.S. Senate rejected legislation last week that could have provided small businesses with up to $48…

Gene MarksMay 23, 2022

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Ways to cut your company’s tax bill

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) If you’re running a small business, your taxes certainly aren’t going to go down in the foreseeable…

Gene MarksMay 16, 2022

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Four ways small businesses can support child and dependent care for their workers

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) In 2021, and as a result of the pandemic, child care benefits were expanded. Yet, unfortunately, those…

Gene MarksMay 9, 2022

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How some Philly small businesses plan to use Mother’s Day to boost post-pandemic sales

(This story originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and small businesses across the Philadelphia region are getting ready. Why? Because…

Gene MarksMay 2, 2022

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Small business owners say remote work policies are not one size fits all

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Are your employees working from home more often? You’re not alone. Thanks to the pandemic, remote working…

Gene MarksApril 25, 2022

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How some small companies are responding to the demand for more mental health benefits

(This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Getting help for your mental health no longer carries a stigma. And small employers are taking notice.…

Gene MarksApril 20, 2022