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Squirrels, Nuts and Business Cycles

Written on October 6, 2008 by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster in Business, Money

You might think that our title has something to do with the recent behavior of Wall Street and Washington. It probably could, but in this case, it doesn’t.
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It does refer to seasons. We’re in the Midwestern United States. We’re heading into fall which, of course, means winter is just around the corner. Squirrels are [...]

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3 Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Gain an Advantage in Bad Times

Written on July 24, 2008 by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster in Business

A recent study by Intuit, the software giant behind QuickBooks, Quicken, and TurboTax, found that three-fourths of small business owners expect to grow this year, in spite of all the talk about a recession, corporate layoffs, and consumers cutting back.
Now, it’s probably safe to say that small business owners are a relatively optimistic group. Part [...]