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Entrepreneur

Bankruptcy Isn’t a Sign of Failure — It’s a Strategy. Here’s Why It Might Be The Right Move For You

(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) When it comes to bankruptcies in the U.S., there’s good news and bad news. The good news is…

Gene MarksMarch 29, 2024

Guardian

Your business could lose money by not updating ancient software. Here’s why

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Clunky, old tech is costing the US a fortune. According to a recent column in the Wall Street Journal,…

Gene MarksMarch 10, 2024

Guardian

The grey moral ground of lying on expense travel reports

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) A Citibank employee was recently fired for fudging receipts, but companies are striving to follow the rules…

Gene MarksOctober 22, 2023

Guardian

$80bn for the IRS? Fund the US taxman, but not like this

(This story originally appeared in The Guardian) Ask any accountant we’ll tell you that the Internal Revenue Service is woefully underfunded. Our clients complain about…

Gene MarksAugust 20, 2023

Philly.com

5 investment ideas for small business owners struggling to keep their finances liquid

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Even as commercial lending rates have more than doubled in the last year, interest rates earned on…

Gene MarksJanuary 25, 2023

Entrepreneur

Is Your Financial Advisor Right For You? Ask This Question To Find Out.

(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are you looking for a financial advisor? There are many good…

Gene MarksSeptember 28, 2022

Entrepreneur

Did You Really Increase Your Sales This Year? Don’t Be Fooled By Your Financial Statements.

(This article originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I was recently at a client’s offices to review their June…

Gene MarksJuly 25, 2022