(BPT) – The economy has changed considerably since the recession. Unemployment is at record lows and the market is flush with opportunities for workers of every level. While it is certainly good to live in the present, it is also important to plan for …
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(BPT) – Each winter, drivers from Maine to Texas are reminded just how dependent we are on our cars, and what happens when snow and ice get in the way. More than 116,000 Americans are injured and over 1,300 are killed on snowy, slushy or icy pavement e…
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(BPT) – Take a look at your desk. Chances are you have at least two screens in front of you. From our cell phones to multiple monitors and even tablets, backlit screens constantly demand our attention during the workday, but that quality of light could…
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(BPT) – Small Business Saturday is just around the corner, and for shoppers across the country, it means supporting local businesses and taking a day to let them know how much they are appreciated. It’s a day of shopping, sales and an overall emphasis …
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(BPT) – If you really want to go deep and learn how the American tradition of innovation and entrepreneurship came about, there’s no better place to begin than the Commonwealth of Virginia.Some think of it as the original U.S. start-up. That’s because …
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(BPT) – If you’re a veteran interested in opening your own small business, you’re far from alone.In fact, entrepreneurs often find that the same characteristics reinforced in the Armed Services — traits like decisiveness, courage, logistical acumen and…
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(BPT) – Healthcare is often top of mind for many Minnesotans. This is particularly true during the open enrollment period for health insurance benefits, when people need to make decisions for the coming year. But not all Minnesotans have access to qual…
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(BPT) – When you’re running a small business, the productivity of your employees can make or break you.That’s why it’s so important to optimize work environments, using tools and technology to avoid roadblocks that could keep your people from accomplis…
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(BPT) – For many families, health care is a major expense, even with health insurance coverage. There’s a great solution that can help financially prepare you for out-of-pocket costs, and it may be right there in your wallet: A health savings account.“…
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(BPT) – The whole idea behind integrating EMV® chips into credit and debit cards was to make transactions safer and more secure for consumers and merchants. A recent report by Visa shows that it has hit the mark. Visa took a look at the numbers, compar…
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