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Philly.com

This retirement plan option is growing in popularity with small businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) There’s a new retirement plan option that’s growing with small businesses. It’s called a pooled employer plan or PEP.…

Gene MarksJune 3, 2025

Guardian Uncategorized

When are people too old to do their jobs?

(This column originally appeared in The Guardian) Old people are making news. Just this past week in Denmark, the retirement age for collecting a government pension was increased to…

Gene MarksJune 1, 2025

Forbes

Klarna, Etsy, And A Driverless Truck Company Learn A Few Harsh Lessons About AI

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) One of my favorite AI stories this year is the reckoning of Swedish Buy-Now-Pay-Later platform Klarna. “Klarna’s AI assistant handles…

Gene MarksMay 30, 2025

Philly.com

What’s in the new tax bill for small businesses

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” is working its way through Congress, and small business owners should be paying attention.…

Gene MarksMay 28, 2025

The Hill

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is going to be a big ugly problem for small business

(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Last week, CNBC and “Shark Tank” celebrity Kevin O’Leary voiced his disapproval of a provision included in the House GOP’s tax…

Gene MarksMay 27, 2025

Daily Herald

For small businesses, these are the 3 economic metrics that really matter in 2025

(This column originally appeared in The Daily Herald) If you’re running a business you have to pay close attention to the economy. Failure to do so…

Gene MarksMay 25, 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

Entrepreneur

Big Government Changes Are Coming for Small Businesses — What You Need to Know

(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Key Takeaways Scaling back employees, focusing on fraud Taking on student loan administration Increased emphasis on manufacturing Raising fees on…

Gene MarksMay 19, 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

Forbes

Business Tech News: Klarna Reverses On AI, Says Customers Like Talking To People

(This column originally appeared in Forbes) Here are five things in business tech news that happened this week in business tech news and how they affect…

Gene MarksMay 18, 2025