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Health Reimbursement Accounts offer new (and more affordable) options for many.

The celebrated actress, entertainer and entrepreneur has strong advice for women in business.

A great founder's story is about the people, the risks they took and their reasons. Just ask our founding fathers.

Tipping can be a great way for your employees to earn more — and to help mitigate your costs. But you have to do it right.

The practice isn't popular with customers and there's a better way to cover your costs.

Almost every day, you can read reports about how employees are stealing from their employers. So what should you do to prevent this kind of thing from happening before it happens? Well, there are a few things.

It doesn't have to break the bank. It just needs to be implemented the right way.

If you want the maximum price you need to make these moves before you do anything else.

Boring? Not when you consider the money you could be saving.

My best and most profitable clients are always watching these numbers.

In the end, everything is our responsibility.

Think you can't afford to pay your people more? Think again.

The financing environment will be difficult — but not impossible.

The New Year's Eve blues are real for some business owners, but the countdown to the new year doesn't have to evoke feelings of dread with this simple three-step plan.

With the economy slowing, the retail giant warns vendors not to raise prices. But small businesses can't flex like Walmart. Here's what you can do to keep supplier and vendor costs down.

The answer is no, and I have my reasons why.

Wake up, everyone. Cheating is nothing new to anyone running a business.

Does the financial advisor lease or own their car? The answer is very important.

An innocent mistake? An embarrassing sleepwalking incident? Perhaps. But what are the workplace consequences?

And it doesn't cost as much as you think.

Wawa's coffee is good, but it's not the real reason why the beloved convenience chain sells so much coffee. The secret? A great business model.

Did you really increase your sales this year? The numbers aren't as pretty as they seem.

When you choose a social media platform, you need to focus on where your customers are.

An icon offered the comedic star a few encouraging words and made a huge difference.

You might encounter this fee if you have upcoming business or leisure travel planned.

A lesson in gratitude and communication for all employees and entrepreneurs.

There's one thing that all consumers seems to know and love.

There's something to be said for identifying a flaw and patiently exploiting it.

Yeah, it's shaped like that. And customers of a UK bakery (at least most of them) love it.

Don't believe me? It's easier than you think.