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п»їSmall Business news Prenuptial Agreements: Protect Your Family BusinessPrenuptial Agreements: Protect Your Family Business Hannibal Whitestone Imagine this scenario. You have worked very hard to build up a small business for yourself. You are your own boss and your business is running quite successfully. The only thing missing from your life is someone to share it with. You finally meet that special someone and choose to get married. But before you make that step, you start to wonder about this life ... Studio spins to its own beatStudio spins to its own beat Two young music entrepreneurs pursue platinum dreams in Houston By MASON LERNER Earl Jones and Quincy Cole want Sean "Diddy" Combs' job. The two entrepreneurs, both in their early 20s, hatched the idea for Kraze Entertainment when they were students at Kashmere High School. Their goal was, and is, to be the guys calling the shots in the hip-hop industry. For now, they are trying to put their ... On the web: Which baby do you love more, your home or your business? When times are tight, small business owners are more likely to pay their business expenses than their mortgage, according to a new study by credit rating agency Experian. The Kansas University Small Business Development Center, 734 Vt., Suite 104, will give a free seminar, the Right Start, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday. The seminar will cover permits and licenses, accounting, taxes, marketing, financing and business plans. Small-business owners' optimism dropped to its lowest level in five years, according to a recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index survey. Reflecting signs of a weaker economy and rising costs, small business owners' optimism continues to decline. According to the recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index, surveyed in July, small business owner optimism has fallen to 45, the lowest score reported since the survey began five years ago. The Index has been declining since mid-2007. The two presidential candidates are in full Rudolph Valentino mode, breathing sweet nothings into the ears of small-business owners. EMC and Lenovo recently announced a global partnership to provide an unlimited online data backup service specifically designed for the small business professional. Small businesses in the area have another group looking out for them. The Small Business Regulatory Advisory Council, composed of nine small or former small business owners, was formed during this year's legislative session and became effective July 1. Transplace, Inc., a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Bill Hale as the company's vice president, marketing and business development. Mr. Hale's appointment reflects the execution of the company's design to continue growth by expanding product and service offerings to small to midsize business (SMB) ... SAN FRANCISCO----Reflecting signs of a weaker economy and rising costs, small business owners' optimism continues to decline. According to the recent Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index, surveyed in July, small business owner optimism has fallen to 45, the lowest score reported since the survey began five years ago. Conditions for Utah's small businesses slipped a bit in August, despite better access to labor, according to a report released Tuesday. |
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