Notes:Most US taxpayers overpay their taxes.The basis IRS tax code has 2,600 pages, but it balloons to approximately 70,000 pages when you include the IRS regulations, revenue rulings and pertinent case law.You should always pay your tax bill.You should never pay a bill that isn’t yours to pay.Here’s how it works.Don’t just send your numbers

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Every industry has its challenges. In the early education (“EE”) industry, the challenge is to find and keep good teachers and directors. However, there are many EE companies that get and keep great teachers and directors for many years. These schools have very little staff turnover, and they are profitable. The primary key is to

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The answer is….don’t just shop multiple banks, shop them aggressively and meticulously. If you’re not the kind of person that wants to do that type of work, there are people who will do it for you and those people are far less expensive than the quarter-century mistake you can make by accepting the wrong loan. Here’s

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We get this question in one form or another most every day. The short answer is that you should sell whenever you want to sell. However, your decision to sell (or not sell) is oftentimes shaped by a number of factors. If you recognize these factors and their effect on your decision making process, then

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In every industry and economic cycle, there are always people who believe that they can predict the future usually because they have some business model that’s been right once. This authority will point to their example of being right without discussing how many times they have been wrong and explain that you’re safe if you

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Relationships are at the core of any successful childcare center, preschool, Montessori, special needs or private elementary school. This includes the interaction you have with parents, teachers, children and your vendors. Engaging the members of each of these four groups will help to ensure that your center or school is more successful. Today, we’ll focus on

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