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Philly.com

A major government reporting requirement for small businesses got held up in court. Here’s what to do next.

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) If you run a small business, you’ve probably been hearing about new filing requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act.…

Gene MarksDecember 17, 2024

Philly.com

A new overtime rule has been stayed by a federal court. What should employers do?

(This column originally appeared in the Inquirer) Overtime compensation rules are changing — again — but this time they’re going in reverse. In April, the Biden…

Gene MarksDecember 3, 2024

Washington Times

When you attack firearms, you attack small businesses

(This article originally appeared in the Washington Times) Over the past decade, I’ve spoken at the Shot Show in Las Vegas about a half-dozen times.…

Gene MarksJune 3, 2022

Podcasts

Spotlight on Texas: How Your Business Can Build on the Economic Boom (Part 1)

In this two-part special event, Gene Marks leads a roundtable discussion on the explosive business growth in Texas. In Part 1, our panel of trade…

Gene MarksMay 10, 2022

Podcasts

Worker Classification Rules: What You Need to Know

This week on Small Biz Ahead, Gene talks about worker classification rules: 1099 workers and independent contractors. Last month, a U.S. district of court down…

Gene MarksApril 8, 2022

Podcasts

Masks Down in U.S., Jobs Up in Texas and Tax Savings Golden for Some California Businesses

In this week’s “On the Mark” podcast, Gene Marks offers his view on how loosening mask mandates could help continue growth in hospitality sector, especially…

Gene MarksFebruary 17, 2022

Guardian

Lifting Mask Mandates In Texas Has Caused Conflicts For Small Businesses

(This article originally appeared in The Guardian) I spent a few weeks in Florida this past January, right in the middle of the pandemic. Florida…

Gene MarksMarch 10, 2021