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FINANCE: Fraud: Do You Know It When You See It?

The subject of employee dishonesty is a delicate one. Owners generally want to trust their employees, and given all the other battles owners fight on … more

In-between is really middle of nowhere

Some of you may remember the Gerry Rafferty song, “Stuck in the Middle,” and then again, since it was written and first performed in 1972 by … more

Too good for our own good

Just even saying that we are “too good” at something is kind of like saying we are having “too much fun,” or “we have too much money.” … more

A Brief Guide to Major Investment Benchmarks Around the World: Part 2

This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Here are many of the investment world’s most prominent and widely followed benchmarks (and keep in mind that … more

Short-term thinking blurs big-picture vision

The need for instant gratification has truly compromised our ability to see beyond what is immediately in front of us. I mean in some cases we can't … more

Forecasts are ours to interpret

Is it going to be partly cloudy or mostly sunny? That is one of those types of questions that is similar to, “Is the glass half full or half … more

All About Indexes: Part 1

This is part 1 of a 2 part series. Whether you are using market indexes as benchmarks to track the potential performance and risk of a given … more

FINANCE: Fiscal and Economic Changes This Fall

Many deadlines are looming that will affect business owners and investors alike this fall.  2013 may go down in history as a pivotal time for both … more

Don't let gum stick it to you

I would venture to guess that at one time or another, all of us have either stepped on a piece of gum, or if we haven't been so fortunate yet, will … more

FINANCE: The Importance of Time in an Employee Buy Out

Many, probably most, business owners would like to sell their businesses to their employees, but for one nagging problem: Their employees have no … more

Five Strategies for Tax-Efficient Investing

One area of investing that is easy to overlook is the effect of taxes on a portfolio. Yet most investors can improve a portfolio’s bottom line by … more

Doing the most difficult things first

The other day I found myself facing a situation where I had to have a difficult conversation with someone very close and special to me. And the more … more

Make healthy homework a habit

One of the questions my kids dreaded throughout their education was when I would ask this, “Do you have any homework tonight?” Of course they … more

Circumstances change, but character shouldn't

Stuff happens, right? I mean, when we least expect change, it happens. Sometimes we are caught off-guard by awesome and wonderfully unexpected good … more

Social Media: Finding the Channels That Fit Your Nonprofit

The social media marketing movement is huge. That probably isn’t news to any of you. Both for profit companies and nonprofits are moving further … more

FINANCE: Economic Problems Arrive in Emerging Markets

This article could be called “As The World Turns”.  The Great Recession which was kicked off by a significant credit crisis that hit the United … more

Before You Write Your Will…

Writing a Will is not as simple as it sounds. For most people, it requires important decisions on how to divide assets, who to select as an executor … more

Merchants support the news we need

I just wanted to take the time this week to thank all of the merchants who make our local newspaper possible. Each and every week, writers submit … more

FINANCE: Are You Prepared for Colorado’s Wildfire Season?

The wildfire season is upon us here in Colorado. While many people prepare by putting together an evacuation plan and taking measures to protect … more

Figure out what it is you want

Do you remember the pop song by the Spice Girls, “Tell me what you want, what you really really want, I’ll tell you what I want, what I really … more
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