COVID 19 and Contracts – What is Force Majeure?
An important topic during this time of the coronavirus pandemic, economic crisis, and constant uncertainty is contracts. In this week's Freedom Friday blog, I'm going to discuss contracts, and specifically the concept of “force majeure.” So, what is “force majeure?” “Force majeure” is a French term, which literally translates...
COVID 19 and Contracts – What is Force Majeure? Continue reading…What is a Business Succession Plan?
If you've been following the news this week, there is still a lot of concern about the coronavirus, or COVID-19. Many small business owners are concerned with their finances. In last week's Freedom Friday blog, I discussed how you can manage a cash crunch in your small business through the small business...
What is a Business Succession Plan? Continue reading…Managing a Cash Crunch During COVID19
If you're a small business owner, the hot topic this week has been the CARES Act, which is the economic stabilization (or stimulus) package which Congress recently passed, and President Trump signed into law. The highlight of this bill has been the various loans and programs available to assist small businesses during...
Managing a Cash Crunch During COVID19 Continue reading…Is Your Small Business Essential?
The question everyone has been asking this week is “Am I essential?” Or, put another way, “Is my small business essential?” Earlier this week, Oklahoma Governor Stitt issued an Executive Order closing all non-essential businesses. This is because of the State of Emergency which was declared due to the coronavirus. Every business...
Is Your Small Business Essential? Continue reading…Small Business Survivor Tips
This week we are all in a mode of constant change due to the coronavirus. Many small business owners across many industries are being affected by the changes, and many small businesses are being required to modify their operations, or even close, at least temporarily. In this week's Freedom Friday blog, I...
Small Business Survivor Tips Continue reading…How to Take Your Small Business to the Next Level
If you have been a small business owner for some time, it is not uncommon to feel stuck when you are trying to grow your business or realize that there are roadblocks stopping you from finding that growth you're looking for. In today's Freedom Friday blog, I want to cover some of...
How to Take Your Small Business to the Next Level Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 10: Obtain Business Insurance
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're concluding the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 10: Obtain Business Insurance Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 9: Choose a Business Location or Audience
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 9: Choose a Business Location or Audience Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 8: Find Financing
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 8: Find Financing Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 7: Apply for Licenses and Permits
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 7: Apply for Licenses and Permits Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 6: Open Business Bank Accounts
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 6: Open Business Bank Accounts Continue reading…10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 5: Apply for an EIN
This week in the Freedom Friday blog we're continuing the series the 10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma. If you missed the blog posts for the previous steps, I've provided links at the end of this blog post to help you catch up. In today's Freedom...
10 Steps to Starting a Small Business in Oklahoma – Step 5: Apply for an EIN Continue reading…