President Trump Archives

Philly.com

A small-business guide to avoiding and managing tariff costs

(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Are you upset about tariffs? Many of my clients are. But the smartest business owners I know…

Gene MarksApril 8, 2025

Washington Times

How to profit under Trump

(This column originally appeared in the Washington Times) OPINION: When it comes to making good business decisions, my smartest clients leave politics in the voting…

Gene MarksApril 6, 2025

Washington Times

This holiday season, many small business owners will give thanks to President Trump

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) For most small business owners and their families — particularly those that have suffered

Gene MarksNovember 30, 2020

Guardian

How do you feel about Trump supporters? The answer impacts your small business

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) I have hundreds of small business clients located all around the US. I speak to tens of thousands…

Gene MarksNovember 12, 2020

Washington Times

Trump’s unemployment stimulus is a win for states … and small businesses

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) Tom Wolf, the Democratic governor of my home state of Pennsylvania, is (not surprisingly) no fan

Gene MarksSeptember 2, 2020

Philly.com

Should your small business take advantage of the payroll tax deferral? Accountants are unenthused.

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Do you want a free government loan for your business? There’s one available.

Gene MarksAugust 25, 2020

Washington Times

Joe Biden has a big small business problem

(This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) Joe Biden has been successfully running a low-key and effective campaign to unseat

Gene MarksAugust 15, 2020

Guardian

To beat the coronavirus slump, shut us down now, Mr President

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) More than half of US small businesses don’t have the wherewithal to survive, and could be out of…

Gene MarksMarch 26, 2020

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

Guardian

It’s now easier than ever for US small businesses to go bankrupt

(This post originally appeared on The Guardian) With the economy relatively strong and most small businesses doing pretty well, this

Gene MarksSeptember 8, 2019