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Guardian

Tariff dodgers take big risks to cut small corners

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) If you put up a barrier, people will find a way around it. So its not shocking to read…

Gene MarksJune 15, 2025

Philly.com

These Philly-area small businesses are worried about the impact of tariffs

(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) While we wait to see the resolution of President Donald Trump’s tariff demands on the European Union, Canada, Mexico, China…

Gene MarksMay 20, 2025

Guardian

This pause in the trade war will be brief. Small businesses, plan accordingly

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Donald Trump’s massive Chinese tariffs are on pause. The media debated. Wall Street rejoiced. Many of my clients breathed…

Gene MarksMay 18, 2025

The Hill

If you’re still relying on Chinese suppliers, you’d better come up with a new plan

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) If you’re running a business and you have overseas transactions with customers and suppliers in Europe, South America,…

Gene MarksApril 14, 2025

Washington Times

DeepSeek AI model great news for U.S. small businesses

(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) Big Tech and Wall Street are freaking out about DeepSeek’s announcement this week that their AI modeling can…

Gene MarksJanuary 31, 2025

Philly.com

How companies are preparing for Trump’s tariff policies

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) In just over a month Donald Trump will become president, and he has repeatedly promised one of his…

Gene MarksDecember 10, 2024

The Hill

Now is the time to prepare for tariffs

(This article originally appeared in The Hill) As a CPA, I work with many leaders, CEOs and senior managers of small and mid-sized companies, and there…

Gene MarksDecember 2, 2024

The Hill

AI and deepfakes might actually save American democracy from itself

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Last week, California’s legislature passed a bill banning deepfakes, citing concerns over how AI tools are increasingly being used to trick…

Gene MarksSeptember 6, 2024

The Hill

Shut us down already, Mr. President!

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Today it was reported that Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak,

Gene MarksMarch 20, 2020

The Hill

Why the coronavirus is a very good thing for small businesses

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Does it sound crazy that business owners should be grateful for the coronavirus? I don't think so.

Gene MarksMarch 12, 2020