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Does Your Small Business Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

YoungUpstarts

Every state also specifies whether sole proprietors, single member LLCs, partners, and family farms are considered employees and may opt-out or into workers’ comp. The Number of Employees You Have Matters. In most states, if you have just one employee you must carry workers’ compensation insurance.

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Crazy Horse Memorial & Visionary Innovation

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

This past week I got out to South Dakota, determined not to write or even think about creativity or innovation. Rushmore, have a couple of strenuous hikes, and share it all with my lovely partner. Ziolokowski could have stayed in Connecticut and had a posh life as a top east coast sculptor. No road into the site.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

The company raised $45 million in venture capital from firms including DCM, Emergence Capital Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners, and built partnerships with AOL Inc., David Cowan of Bessemer Venture Partners has stuck with Mr. Dreymann. Connecticut. North Dakota. South Carolina. South Dakota.