Running a business often feels like juggling fire on a windy day, and few things burn through resources faster than marketing. The usual advice — pour money into ads, hire an agency, build fancy campaigns — sounds great until the budget crunch comes knocking. But lean doesn’t have to mean limp. A well-thought-out marketing plan can deliver serious impact without bleeding your bank account, as long as strategy outweighs splurge and precision trumps flash. Start with the Message, Not the Medium Too often,
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to report beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. Read more for details on how this may impact your business in the future. 1. Determine if Your