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The Attention Economy: To Reach Consumers, Keep Things Short And Sweet
As companies compete for consumers' attention, they should take note of these changes to stay ahead of competitors.
By Zain Jaffer Published
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Limited Liability Companies (LLCs): How Assets Are Protected
An LLC can prevent problems with assets within the LLC from affecting assets outside the LLC, but there are limits to asset protection.
By Rustin Diehl, JD, LLM Published
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Succession Musts: Thoughtful Planning and Frank Discussions
When it comes to passing on the family business, you don't want anyone to be surprised about who will control or inherit the business after the owner's death.
By David Handler, J.D. Published
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Consumer Spending Staying Strong
Economic Forecasts Consumer spending is still surprisingly strong as the holiday season nears.
By David Payne Last updated
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Electing to Be an S Corporation: Benefits You Need to Know
Entrepreneurs who meet the requirements and choose to be an S corporation could see lower taxes and experience several other advantages.
By Derek A. Miser, Investment Adviser Published
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What Would Donald Trump's Tax Plans Mean For You?
The Tax Letter We take a look at Donald Trump's tax plans and what they could mean for you. Here's what you need to know.
By Joy Taylor Last updated
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How to Spot a Contractor Who's Not Playing by the Rules
Being a general contractor is not a game, yet some misrepresent what they're licensed to do. Here's a cautionary tale, plus some signs to watch for that something's off.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Kiplinger Special Report: Trade Deficit Narrows in August
Forecasts After weighing on economic growth for much of the year, trade should become less of a headwind this fall.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Mixed Inflation Report Tilts Positive
Economic Forecasts Slower-rising shelter prices in the CPI should outweigh increasing prices in other services.
By David Payne Last updated
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