My investment advisor suggested that I sell my company to an ESOP. Is that a good idea?

My estate planning attorney recommended that I begin giving my business to my children. What do you think?

I'm getting ...

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Starting a successful business requires much more than having an innovative idea. All too often young entrepreneurs get caught up in the prospect of establishing "the next big thing" without pausing to consider all the financial implications that come along ...

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It took a little longer than expected, but we finally have the video of my testimony before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship on March 29th. Believe it or not, I've taken a lot of heat for what ...

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Goldman Sachs, the New York investment powerhouse, has plans to invest $15 million in Cleveland-area small businesses over the span of next five years. The move is going to help add jobs, increase revenue earnings, and make Goldman Sachs more ...

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Lately, I've been doing a little more traveling that I would like to. When I was younger, it wasn't as big a deal…but now I'd much rather be home to spend time with my family. I was in Los Angeles about ...

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I'm not one for superstitions (unless it has to do with sports, primarily soccer) so I don't buy all the hullabaloo about Friday the 13th being "unlucky." The whole idea of luck is something I try to stay away from. ...

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Most small business owners are fed up with the credit card processing fees they have to pay to merchant processing companies. They feel that they are between rock and a hard place when it comes to accepting credit cards. Refuse ...

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The results of 2012 Banking trends of Omega Performance suggest that entrepreneurs who are looking for loans can start applying for finances. Global survey of bankers too has good news for consumers and businesses who are seeking loans. Optimism reigns ...

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