Commentary

Do-nothing Congress? More like ‘do stuff no one cares about’ Congress

The 112th Congress has left the building, and the reviews are not...

It’s a beautiful day in the (Pinterest) neighborhood

Are we friends? Did you write a book? Are you featured on...

Fiscal cliff deal contains pros and cons for small businesses, investors

The “fiscal cliff” deal reached over the New Year’s holiday in Washington...

Employment law update: Facebook follies, age discrimination, and more

Legislation and administrative action EEOC states that employers can discriminate in favor of...

Don’t let Washington’s fiscal negotiations drive your investment decisions

Wall Street breathed a huge sigh of relief once negotiations were finalized...

Four steps to a feasible financial New Year’s resolution


According to a survey conducted by LA Fitness, the second most common...

Fiscal cliff notes: Whatever we’re paying these guys …

So our fearless leaders in Washington have reached a last-minute deal to...

11-year-old mayor trades biz advice for dollhouse furniture

This being vacation week for many of us, my grandson Patrick, 11,...

Scott Walker’s electoral new year

There’s a lot to hate about the winner-take-all system most states use...

Looking ahead to 2013: Some business trends worth tracking

So long, 2012, a year in which the economy took two steps...