Business Talk

(BPT) – Imagine a thief gets your credit or debit card and decides to go on a shopping spree. The thief tries to buy a flat-screen TV, a new computer and a diamond ring. You have no idea this is happening, until you get a phone call from your bank or a…

(BPT) – Every day, thousands of workers across the country put on a hard hat as part of their work attire. And, while it may not be their favorite thing to wear, it’s an important piece of safety equipment that helps protect from head injuries and even…

(BPT) – Female entrepreneurs make up approximately 1/3 of all entrepreneurs worldwide, and it’s always a great time to highlight, support and applaud women in business, in your community and across the globe.Here are a few easy ways you can celebrate a…

(BPT) – To celebrate Women’s History Month, Stacy’s Pita Chips is releasing six limited-edition bags – all designed by female artists – with all proceeds going to United Way. The artwork depicts the six key stages of a female entrepreneur’s journey to …

(BPT) – While filing your taxes can be tedious, many Americans often look forward to receiving a tax refund. But it’s important to remember that if you’re receiving money back from Uncle Sam, it’s because you had too much withheld and overpaid your tax…

(BPT) – The decision to return to school is not made lightly. While earning a degree can be highly rewarding in the form of better career opportunities and higher pay, the path to get there can be filled with challenges, especially if you’re trying to …

(BPT) – A broad range of working professionals today are enrolling in online law schools while simultaneously holding their current positions. They’re pursuing law degrees – in addition to other degrees they’ve already earned – to widen their skills an…

(BPT) – Regardless of your career path, getting a promotion is often a professional goal. Being recognized and landing a promotion can provide a variety of perks such as more money, increased influence and more control over your daily routine.So how do…

(BPT) – As time continues to tick, millions of tax filers are beginning to feel the pressure to file a tax return. But big questions still remain, and for those filing online, those questions are compounded by the myriad options for submitting a return…

(BPT) – As tax season pushes on, millions of Americans have yet to file their taxes. While reasons for waiting to do so range from a fear of owing money, to not having the proper paperwork, take solace in the fact that if you still haven’t filed your t…