FTC (federal trade commission) Flexes Muscles at the Internet The Federal Trade Commission, or FTC has recently added some new guidelines regarding advertising.  Specifically these guidelines are directed to address advertising that involves customer endorsement or client testimonials. These were passed on October 5th, and were put into effect on the first of December.  So [...]

One of the primary duties of an entrepreneur is to continuously raise capital for his or her business. But what happens when that business is still in its startup stage? How will an entrepreneur raise capital for a new small business startup? I intend to use this article to reveal the fundamentals of raising capital [...]

There are numerous ways to gain helicopter pilot training. Some methods include attending flight school, obtaining an undergraduate degree in aviation, gaining hands-on experience with an airline, or training as a helicopter pilot in the military. If you arent sure about what kind of training to choose, take a look at the following options. It [...]

In an effort to hamper the ability of terrorists to manufacture explosives, the Government of Canada has introduced a new Restricted Components Regulations under the Explosives Act.   The regulations designate the following nine explosive precursors as "restricted components": - ammonium nitrate in solid form at a concentration between 28 and 34% nitrogen; - hydrogen peroxide [...]

Anyone ever go and get a loan from the SBA (Small Business Administration)?How was it? I'm passage a cookie kiosk at my local mall & I'm sure I'll fall up falling back on the SBA (Small Business Administration). Have any contractors go through the SBA to grasp bonds?I own a construction company in raleigh nc, [...]

As the world's fourth most important business center and home to major financial, manufacturing, and hospitality companies, Chicago has plenty to offer eager jobseekers. Unfortunately the city is also home to the United States' second largest labor pool, so standing out is an important aspect of getting a job. Completing one of the numerous Chicago [...]

Are you in a business where you and other partners are unsettled whether to register the business or not? You may also have begun a business that you are not sure whether to turn it to an officially registered entity. The truth is that you do not need to hesitate any more. company registration will [...]

As you begin researching how to obtain your Federal Firearms License (FFL), you’ll likely encounter many confusing definitions, acronyms and just plain dense legalese. However, don’t let this deter you. It may initially seem an overwhelming task to get your FFL but it’s not. Familiarizing yourself with the terminology and rationale behind them will make [...]

  Are you a small business owner who runs your own retail store? If you are, how is your business currently going? If it isn't going too well or as well as you had originally hoped, you may be wondering whether you should just throw in the towel and give up. Yes, this is something [...]

Beginning in 2010, along with that year's model vehicles, updated window stickers will show an overall, updated safety rating. The new rating system will combine the results of rollover, side, and frontal impact tests. The newest changes to the testing process will include female crash dummies, which will enable testers to determine the difference between [...]