(This column originally appeared in Entrepreneur) Key Takeaways Pay your employees more Start an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Buy equipment Borrow against your property instead…
Gene MarksApril 3, 2025
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Why is President Trump starting trade wars with our largest trading partners? Why does he risk inflation, recession and a stock market…
Gene MarksMarch 14, 2025
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) President Trump ordered the firings of a few hundred probationary employees at the Small Business Administration earlier this month, as part…
Gene MarksMarch 2, 2025
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) What a roller coaster we have been on since President Trump’s inauguration! Democrats are up in arms. Republicans are cheering. Agencies…
Gene MarksFebruary 12, 2025
(This column originally appeared in The Inquirer) It’s tax season and many small-business owners are probably spending more time with their accountant than they…
Gene MarksFebruary 20, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) I’m not sure 2024 will be a very happy new year for businesses in blue states.…
Gene MarksDecember 29, 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 Entrepreneur) It's almost time to start paying back your student loan. Are you ready? Key Takeaways Student loan repayments have…
Gene MarksSeptember 5, 2023
(This column originally appeared in The Washington Times) Is the Biden administration anti-business? That’s certainly something to be debated over dinner. But there’s no…
Gene MarksSeptember 5, 2023