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Guest ColumnGuest column: Power of the pause
Updated: September 8, 2025The truth is, I almost lost everything – my business, my energy, my belief in myself – because I never took the time to pause to refill my cup.
Updated: September 8, 2025- Advice
101: Securing the future with succession planning
Updated: September 8, 2025Planning ahead can prevent future chaos, especially when it comes to succession planning.
Updated: September 8, 2025 
Advice5 Things I know about ... How business owners can invest in real estate
Updated: September 8, 20255) Be your own tenant by purchasing a building and leasing it to your operating company.
Updated: September 8, 2025
Know HowOptimizing estate plans under Trump’s megabill
Updated: September 8, 2025The changes introduced by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act necessitate a thorough review and adjustment of estate plans. There is a guide for family businesses owners to ensure compliance and optimize tax outcomes.
Updated: September 8, 2025
Advice10 Things I know about … Business impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Updated: August 25, 2025Scott Cashman of Bowditch & Dewey tells business owners what they need to know about President Trump's megabill.
Updated: August 25, 2025-
AdviceSmall business websites and data protection: What you need to know
Updated: August 25, 2025Whether you’ve had a website for years or just started, many business owners have the same blind spot when it comes to their website: not keeping up with regulations, protections, and trends.
Updated: August 25, 2025
Guest columnHow exit-ready are you? A framework for building value before you sell
Updated: August 25, 2025"In my work advising small and midsized business owners on business selling and due diligence, one truth stands out: Most owners wait too long to prepare for the sale of their business, and it costs them," writes Krishna Abburi at Citrin Cooperman
Updated: August 25, 2025- Advice
101: Cutting costs when times are tight
Updated: August 25, 2025Amid inflation, supply chain disruptions, and rising operating expenses, targeted cost-cutting measures can help companies weather the storm.
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Mass. tax ruling creates new risk for founders who move out of state
Updated: July 28, 2025A landmark case creates significant tax implications for business founders who build companies in Massachusetts and later relocate to another state before selling their shares, writes Matthew Erskine, managing partner for Worcester law firm Erskine
Updated: July 28, 2025 
The Hustle is RealLetting go of my dream: The closure of The Queen's Cups
Updated: July 28, 2025Now, I’m finally putting my family and myself first. I have new dreams to chase, new goals to reach. And while this chapter is closing, the story isn’t over.
Updated: July 28, 2025- Advice
101: Maintaining leadership confidence in a new environment
Updated: July 28, 2025Uprooting your life to pursue managerial career goals in a new state or country requires careful planning and adaptability.
Updated: July 28, 2025 
Advice10 Things I know about ... Prenups
Updated: July 28, 2025"Drafting a prenup is not divorce planning; it is an extension of estate planning," writes Paczkowski, an attorney at Worcester law firm Bowditch & Dewey.
Updated: July 28, 2025- Advice
101: Unlocking your leadership style
Updated: June 16, 2025Congratulations, you’ve landed the managerial role you’ve been working toward. Now comes the real challenge.
Updated: June 16, 2025 
Advice10 Things I know about ... Spotting phishing emails
Updated: June 16, 2025Janelle Drolet, vice president of sales and operations for Framingham-based Towerwall, shares some tips on how to avoid falling victim to the latest phishing scams.
Updated: June 16, 2025-
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How personalized marketing retains clients
Updated: June 16, 2025Vision Advertising's Julia Becker Collins explains how to personalize marketing in order to retain clients.
Updated: June 16, 2025 
Guest columnAvoid undervaluation: How to sell your business the right way
Updated: June 2, 2025One of the main reasons for this struggle is the lack of knowledge about the business selling process, which often worsens their exit options, leading to an undervaluation or even a shutdown without a proper exit.
Updated: June 2, 2025
