Category Archives: Business Security

In Today’s Overheated Market, Control Risk in Your Retirement Portfolios with Sound Valuation

Chuck CarnevaleAugust 24, 2015 Introduction Investing money in anything is never without risk.  When investing in liquid investments, prices can and do fluctuate daily.  Importantly, all liquid investments can fluctuate in price, and that includes both stocks and bonds.  I mention this because price volatility, especially when investing in common stocks, represents one of the … Continue reading In Today’s Overheated Market, Control Risk in Your Retirement Portfolios with Sound Valuation

How You Can Predict the Future of Your Business

Larry AltonAugust 20, 2015 Whether you’re a small business or Fortune 500 company, properly forecasting your company’s growth is one of the most important educated guesses you’ll have to make year after year. “For small businesses to grow and succeed, they should adopt new trends that make consumers loosen their pockets,” says Shashi Bellamkonda, a … Continue reading How You Can Predict the Future of Your Business

Know Where You Owe: 4 Tax Compliance Offenses You Might be Missing

Matthew GrattanAugust 7, 2015 When it comes to sales tax compliance, ignorance definitely isn’t bliss. Proving you don’t need to collect tax can often be more difficult and time-consuming than proving you do. Should the state express concern about exempt sales, claiming “I didn’t think I owed sales tax,” likely won’t save you from an … Continue reading Know Where You Owe: 4 Tax Compliance Offenses You Might be Missing

Building Barriers Against The Top Three Business Fraud Threats

Eugene BekkerJuly 7, 2015 Fraudsters are always in the market for a lucrative new target. So what’s the most information-rich, security-poor victim they can exploit? A small business, of course. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the typical organization loses a whopping 5% of their revenue to fraud each year. And small … Continue reading Building Barriers Against The Top Three Business Fraud Threats

Crash Course In Continuity: 4 Ways To Protect Your Business Against Unplanned Events

Matthew GrattanJune 25, 2015 Natural disasters and unplanned data breaches are two of the most commonly overlooked issues plaguing online businesses. Disruptions to operations can alienate customers and paralyze profits, yet 74% of small businesses don’t have a business continuity plan in place to deal with natural disasters or unplanned events. But, don’t worry – … Continue reading Crash Course In Continuity: 4 Ways To Protect Your Business Against Unplanned Events