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RMDs
Describes the timely issue of required minimum distributions from qualified retirement plans and provides resources.
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Selling Your Business - What Would Sam Zell Do?
Sam Zell, multibillionaire founder of Equity Residential (EQR) has approached the sale of his business the right way. Sellers of privately held businesses can learn a great deal from his approach. This article explores his process.
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Location, Location, Location
Even if you have an Internet Business, be very careful of where you register it. It could end up costing you a lot of money and leave you with no way to get any money from your business.
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Who Hates Boring Meetings?
Day to day work can drag anyone down. If you do not have open channels of communication, things can really go sour. However, if you talk about problems and solutions, your business can move closer to success.
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CMS and JCAHO Healthcare Security Requirements Summary
Every healthcare organization/hospital accepting payment for Medicare and Medicaid patients is required to meet certain Federal standards. This article by Karl Radke summarizes the security requirements of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) by further explaining the procedures and exceptions to each, as well as the conditions of participation for the Department of Health & Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Security Metal Detectors
Security metal detectors are basically used for the screening of any metallic object in security zones. Very Low Frequency or VLF technology is used in most common security metal detectors. Advanced security metal detectors use low radiation x-rays for screening. Security metal detectors are used in airport security checkpoints, prison security, courthouse security and government buildings. Security metal detectors also protect public places, schools, special events and conferences.
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Drafting History: The Magic of Drafting and Design
Drafting can be defined as a descriptive way to deliver an idea through the use of illustrations and drawings that show in detail the process of turning the idea into reality. This process dates back to thousands of years ago when primitive drafters illustrated on the walls of caves the processes by which they lived, hunted, worshipped, and died.
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Financing Success
'No' is not what you want to hear from a banker or investor when you need funding to grow your business.
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Business Cards
Business cards help businesspeople present a good company image by highlighting the services provided by a particular company. They can also help to enhance the personal image of a businessperson. Production and printing costs of business cards are low, but benefits are high, as they make a statement in the business world. As a result, the market value of business cards is high.
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Transportation And Logistics
Transportation refers to the physical distribution of finished goods, from the place of production to the place of final consumption. It also includes the transportation of raw materials to the place of production. Logistics aims at reducing the cost incurred during transportation by employing scientific methods and customized software.
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Positioning Your Business Globally For 21st Century Success
The Department Of Defense has a Global Positioning System, which lets us know where things are. Business owners need to position their businesses for 21st Century success by expanding and positioning their businesses globally. Find out how you should do this.
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Should we Believe the Experts? (Part II)
Why do we use experts? To predict the future. Consider a patient who is asking a physician about the future effects of a certain drug, or the investor who is asking a stock analyst about the future prices of a certain stock, or the manager who is asking a human resource manager about the future performance of a certain candidate, or the brand manager who is asking a market researcher about the future sales of a certain new product. Should we believe these experts? History tells us that accurate predictions of the future are rare. Many examples exist where the brightest and most qualified individuals failed to see the future. This series of articles presents examples from the arts (see part I), business (see part II), and science (see part III).
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Enron Trial; New Developments
In watching the Enron trial it appears to me that these gentlemen are going to get office Scott Free. Why is it that our government is spending $200 million of taxpayers money all of this trial? Why not just give that $200 million back to those who lost all their pension when Enron closed their doors?
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The Monetary Value of Education
The value of education is hard to define. We have heard from parents, teachers and employers that education is a pathway to a better life. Yet we must wonder how far we must go to achieve the lifestyle that we want. Whether we finish high school and start to work or go to our doctoral degree before entering upon an occupation is a personal choice about your own feelings of self-worth. It is important to look at the statistics.
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