(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) I’m not going to name names, but over the past 25 years of practicing accounting, I’ve run across a fair number…
Gene MarksApril 5, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) A new rule from the Department of Labor goes into effect on March 11, and it…
Gene MarksJanuary 30, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) The Department of Labor finalized and issued a new rule last week that impacts how businesses of…
Gene MarksJanuary 16, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) If you’re a small-business owner, it’s worth your time to consider hiring an apprentice. According to the…
Gene MarksNovember 14, 2023
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) Through the first nine months of 2023 there were more than 600,000 layoffs, a 198% increase from the…
Gene MarksOctober 10, 2023
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) The Biden Administration wants to increase the amount of overtime that employers are required to pay to certain…
Gene MarksSeptember 12, 2023
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Thanks to a Supreme Court ruling in June, colleges and universities can no longer consider race in admissions.…
Gene MarksAugust 28, 2023
(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) Three of the top 10 most recession-proof jobs were in sales, according to a study released earlier…
Gene MarksJune 6, 2023
(This column originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer) When you ask most small-business owners what their biggest challenge is heading into 2023, you’ll likely hear…
Gene MarksDecember 8, 2022