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Wisconsin businesses spur growth with SBA lending, mentorship

Last week, Americans saw Colorado sub shop owner Carolyn Reed at the...

Addressing potential roadblocks to broadband expansion

When thinking about how to encourage broadband expansion — both in terms of...

Is long-term-care insurance right for you?

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that health care costs are among...

4 tips to help you perk up your employees in 2015

As the economy improves, companies are emerging from the financial gloom of...

6 key strategies for women entrepreneurs seeking startup funding

According to research from MIT, only 7% of startups that receive venture...

Money, drugs, and marriage: The year in employment law

As 2014 comes to a close, a look back on the year...

Employers need to keep track of criminal records laws

A growing number of states and cities are passing laws restricting employers...

Top 10 wage and hour mistakes employers make

“Seven-figure settlement arising from misclassification of independent contractors” “Top retailer gets hammered for...

Equity crowdfunding in Wisconsin: Another way for startups to raise capital

It’s no surprise that startups have long had difficulty raising capital. Few...

The season of taking: Avoiding occupational business fraud over the holidays

It’s commonly referred to as the “season of giving,” but business owners...