Automatic teller machines. Email. Self check-out lanes at the grocery store. Pay bills by phone or online.

President Obama toured our area today and cheer-leaded for his  American Jobs Act.

We’ve been discussing the most efficient way to provide detailed comments to a 36-page commercial lease.  It got me thinking: with today’s economy and economic outlook, there is no longer any room for error.

Guest post by Erin McNeill  NPR recently did a story about Grand Rapids, Michigan’s inspiring response to a Newsweek article listing Grand Rapids as one of America’s “dying cities” with a “bleak” economic outlook. Many small and medium business owners can empathize with what the people of Grand Rapids felt in the face of such [...]

President Obama announced a tentative deal this morning with congressional Republicans to extend certain tax cuts signed by President George W. Bush a decade ago. 

Do women business-owners really have less access to capital than men?