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4 American Cities That Want Your Business

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Whether opening a new business or expanding an existing one, when evaluating new markets, many entrepreneurs ask themselves several questions: Is there a demand for my product or service in the area? Manchester, New Hampshire. Will I be able to adequately staff my business in the local market? Alongside Dallas, St.

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4 Amazing Consulting Companies For Niche Startups

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More and more governing bodies are slashing taboos and favoring the research that supports the medicinal benefits of cannabis. Armed with thorough knowledge on compliance and product, they’re able to offer top-notch cannabis consulting services. There are currently 29 states where cannabis possession is legal in some form.

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What eCommerce Startups Need to Know About Online Sales Tax

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Follow internet business tax laws to stay compliant with applicable government agencies, like the IRS and your state. Basically, your business is the middle-man between consumers and the government. Wholesalers supply large quantities of products to retailers. That way, the product is not taxed twice. The end user (i.e.,

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Why Nuance Is Giving It Away

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

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A Conversation with 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

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But at this point, our government is so backward, dysfunctional and unresponsive that it’s not even on the agenda. Then the government says ‘hey, great news! Looking at an independent studies evaluation of government funded retraining programs shows that their efficacy rate tends to be between 0 and 15%.

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Make Election Day a Holiday: It’s the American Thing to Do

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In a 2008 New Yorker essay , Harvard history professor Jill Lepore reveals how the story of voting in America is a story of innovation and experimentation, progress and trade-offs. Obtaining the “consent of the governed,” to use Lincoln’s phrase, is how our leaders achieve their moral legitimacy to act on our behalf.