The AB&P journal
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Business · 3 min read ·
Why Consider Starting A Business During a Recession
Starting a business is a challenging and involved process. From its conception to attaining funding to launching and marketing, becoming an entrepreneur requires a lot of passion. Because of the current economic downt…
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Business · 3 min read ·
The Role of Social Media Marketing During a Crisis
As business becomes increasingly digitally reliant and most companies are connecting with their customers and clients online, the role of social media marketing becomes an even more important way to advance your busin…
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Business · 2 min read ·
Worker Confidence is Beginning to Recover Amidst the Pandemic
The Coronavirus pandemic has had a significant impact on the workforce, turning normal day-to-day operations on their heads for many companies. Employees are dealing with new challenges related to working from home, i…
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Business · 2 min read ·
How You Can Utilize Section 139 to Provide Financial Relief to Employees
With widespread hardship due to the Coronavirus pandemic, many companies are looking for ways to help their employees stay safe and healthy. Since the economic downturn is one of the most significant challenges indivi…
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Business · 2 min read ·
Lenders Struggle with Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Requirements
With the sudden onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic and the economic closures that resulted, the US government has struggled to provide organized relief in its effort to help entrepreneurs stay afloat and keep their…
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Business · 3 min read ·
How to Have a Productive Morning According to Successful Business Owners
The way you start your morning can set the tone for your entire day. While a chaotic or frustrating AM routine can hinder your afternoon work, having a productive morning starts you off on the right foot and paves the…
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Business · 2 min read ·
Employee Responses to Telecommuting Surveyed
The new normal of working from home has had a positive impact in the lives of many employees. According to a recent survey published by Robert Half, in which 1000 workers were polled about their telecommuting experien…
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Business · 2 min read ·
How To Properly Record Travel Expenses For Deduction
If you are self-employed and travel for your business, any unreimbursed costs you incur on your trips may be tax deductible. While this is great news for small business owners looking to reduce their tax liability, it…
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Business · 3 min read ·
What COVID Has Taught Us About Working From Home
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most businesses have had to create a work from home option for non-essential employees. This includes companies that previously did not allow or have the structure for employees to te…
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Business · 3 min read ·
How to Be a Better Boss
We’ve all had a bad boss. Whether it was a lack of leadership, work ethic, or care for employees, these kinds of managers make it difficult to stay at a job no matter how much you may like your position or coworkers.…
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Business · 3 min read ·
How to Prepare for a Recession as a Small Business Owner
One thing that the Coronavirus pandemic has taught small business owners is that unexpected circumstances make being adaptable and future-proofing your business more important than ever. The crisis has not only change…
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Business · 2 min read ·
Paycheck Protection Program Loans Ineligible for Deduction
If you are a small business owner who has recently had your Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven, you may face unintended setbacks when you go to file your taxes. Unfortunately, according to an April 30 th updat…
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