Michael D. Billok is an attorney with Bond, Schoeneck & King. Courtesy Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC By Michael D. Billok, Esq. As a business owner or operator, there are always a half-dozen items that require your immediate attention,...
Business Report: Maximize Employees’ Mobile Productivity
Craig Stephenson, administration, compliance manager, Tech II Business Services Inc. Courtesy Tech II Business Services By Craig Stephenson Virtually every employee today has a smartphone. Many also have tablets, such as iPads and android devices. Most businesses are under...
Business Report: Insurance Open Enrollment Can Help
Breanna Fulper, financial advisor, Edward Jones Financial, Greenwich office. Courtesy Edward Jones Financial By Breanna Fulper It's Open Enrollment Season, so if you work for a medium- or large-sized company, you will need to make some choices regarding your...
Business Report: Don’t Improve Your Business – Disrupt It!
Lighthouse Advisors, LLC BY Michael Cruz Business leaders want to grow sales, improve profits and enjoy what they are doing. Traditional approaches focus on cutting costs, selling more of the same and, basically, doing more of what 'works'. When...
Business Report: Why Use A Travel Agent?
Tony Mariotti, travel planner with Bucketlist Vacation Planners in Saratoga Springs. Courtesy Bucketlist Vacation Planners By Tony Mariotti In recent years, savvy travelers have relied on computer technology to plan and book expensive getaways. Most do not realize that...
Business Report: Don’t Keep Family In Dark About Plans
Breanna Fulper, financial advisor, Edward Jones Financial, Greenwich office. Courtesy Edward Jones Financial By BREANNA FULPER You might work diligently at building a financial road map for your retirement years and a comprehensive estate plan. But you can't just...
Business Report: It Is Not Just About Your Legacy
Debra Verni, principal of the Herzog Law Firm in Saratoga Springs. Courtesy Herzog Law By Debra Verni, Esq. For many people, mapping out an estate game plan is something they intend to think about later. But often, later never...
Business Report: I Just Do Not Have the Time!
Lighthouse Advisors, LLC BY Michael Cruz Not having enough time is a common lament of business people. How long do you spend each day on unimportant things; things that don't really contribute to your success? Do you KNOW how...
Business Report: Getting Engaged?
Michael Cruz of Lighthouse Advisors, LLC Courtesy of Lighthouse Advisors, LLC Most of your employees are not. With you, that is. A recent Gallup poll indicated that less than half of your employees are engaged in their work. In...
Business Report: New Accounting Standards Bring Changes
Pat Scisci is a CPA and a shareholder at Teal, Becker & Chiaramonte CPAS, PC. ©2016 Saratoga Photographer.com By Pat Scisci, CPA The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued its long-awaited update revising the proper treatment of leases...