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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

And when you further strip out any employment created by government stimulus that is uncertain to continue going forward we know that the country is not creating enough jobs. trillion out of our homes and spent 2/3rds of it on flat screen TVs, trips to Hawaii, time shares, Apple products and everything else we couldn’t afford.

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Investing In Rural Startups: Green Card Targeted Employment Areas (TEAs)

The Startup Magazine

Is the USCIS saying you can invest in a project that’s $72,000 more than the average cost of a home and receive a permanent green card for it? Hawaii, California, Florida, Texas, Washington, and Minnesota place specific areas under the TEA designation. The TEA (targeted employment area) investment likely caught your eye.

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What eCommerce Startups Need to Know About Online Sales Tax

Up and Running

Follow internet business tax laws to stay compliant with applicable government agencies, like the IRS and your state. Basically, your business is the middle-man between consumers and the government. Hawaii also does not charge sales tax, but they have a General Excise Tax (GET) that is applied to all sales. The end user (i.e.,

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Why “Job Boards” and applying online do not work

Scalable Startup

The market has shifted in several ways – automation, obsession with young malleable low cost employees and the current bad economy – these factors have rendered the online job boards obsolete. I was interviewed by Forbes recently and asked to comment on the job hunting process and my opinion of applying online to jobs.

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How to Start a Travel Agency

Up and Running

On the one hand, a travel business can be fairly inexpensive to start, and you can often get away with limited staff and little upfront cost. In California, Washington, Hawaii, Iowa, and Florida, you’ll need a Seller of Travel license. However, starting a travel business is a bit of a mixed bag. For the U.S.

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The Anti-Time Management Strategy That Actually Gives You Your Time Back

Duct Tape Marketing

Pacific Business News recognized Richie as one of the Top Forty Under 40 “best and brightest young businessmen” in Hawaii. Yeah, it has a good ending, you know, like spoiler alert, but I actually was in, I live in Hawaii. And while I was there, I get this text message saying ballistic missile attack in Hawaii. It was real.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments In 2021

Hearpreneur

I'm proud of the fact that we've managed to bring down costs and managed to solve many of the problems we initially had. So, I've never conveyed mixed cost signals like that to our staff. 20, 2021 we opened our first flagship store in Waikiki, Hawaii. I'm really proud of the growth of my company and what we've been able to do.