Archive for May, 2009

Recession Update – New Credit Rules

With both Canada and the United States rolling out plans to create new credit laws for the credit card industry.  It seems worthwhile to take a look and see how this might affect recession recovery.
The rules introduced in the US on Wednesday appear to be quite similar to the Canadian rules that were unveiled on [...]

Finance

Taking Time Off In A Small Business – Part II

This is a follow up to part 1 of this series.  In part 1 we talked about why you should take time off in a small business.
In this part we will talk about ways to take time off in your business without killing the business.  Some of these methods work better for businesses with employees [...]

Business

Acer To Bring Netbooks To Notebooks

I love seeing new and innovative technology.  Especially the kind that is targeted at saving people time and/or money.  In the notebook and netbook world Acer has been the company to watch.  Just this week Acer announced yet another interesting addition to the netbook family, a 11.6 inch laptop.
Netbooks have been the one area of [...]

Technology

Taking Time Off In A Small Business

When you are the owner of a small business everything can depend upon you.  Questions, concerns, problems all have to be dealt with and that usually means that you are running around all day every day.  You feel that just taking a moment to yourself might cause everything to fall apart and maybe even end [...]

Business

Calm Down, Stop Panicking and Make Money

Are you making money in today’s market?  Have you cashed in all your investments?  Does your new investment strategy include cash and your mattress?  Here are a few pointers to help you turn your economic frown upside down.
Calm Down
This should be pretty self explanatory but just in case… How often have you been able to [...]

Finance