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11 Ways to Protect Yourself in Business
Posted by: | CommentsBusiness is riskier than ever these days. The economy is a mess, credit markets are tight, taxes are high – and likely to go higher, the courts are clogged with frivolous lawsuits, and attorneys seem to rule the world. What can you and I do about it? Fortunately, we can do quite a bit to protect ourselves in this business environment. Here are 11 ways: Read More→
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Recommended Reading on the Health Care Crisis The current health care debate that is being engaged in across the country is so important because it impacts every person and every business in important ways. While I am generally conservative in my political leanings (with libertarian smatterings - and even an occasional liberal thought), I won't be using...... -
Five Essential Leadership Traits You Need When Times Are Tough I don't have to tell you how turbulent the last couple of years have been. We've seen the impact of the economic environment on entrepreneurism in a big way over the last 18 months. On the bright side, I am seeing that businesses startups today - and those existing businesses......
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Average company juggles 37 lawsuits
Posted by: | CommentsI don’t know how I missed this one, but I’m glad I finally ran across it: the international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (whose company slogan is “When you think litigation insight, think Fulbright), released their second annual Litigation Trends Survey last October. It is a fascinating, 32-page glimpse at the impact of runaway litigation on the economy. Here are some interesting facts from their findings:
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Charitable Giving Statistics Americans give billions of dollars per year to charities. In fact, charitable deductions in 2002 totaled over $136 billion. According to the IRS Statistics of Income Bulletin (winter 2003-04), here are the average breakdown of claimed deductions for charitable contributions on 2002 tax returns: Taxpayers with Adjusted Gross Income between...... -
11 Ways to Protect Yourself in Business Business is riskier than ever these days. The economy is a mess, credit markets are tight, taxes are high - and likely to go higher, the courts are clogged with frivolous lawsuits, and attorneys seem to rule the world. What can you and I do about it? Fortunately, we......
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