“The object of the game is not to get a judgment, it’s to get money,” says Terry D. Zimmerman, a retired bankruptcy and collections attorney in Akron, Ohio. Of course, securing a judgment for amounts due is imperative before steps to collect money can be taken. Read more...

How often do you experience a day that can only be described as “crazy?” Nowadays, people are so busy juggling work, family, home, volunteer projects and, oh yes, down time, that feeling stressed and haggard are far more common than organized and calm. That’s where companies behind the myriad offerings of project management software come in. Such software and apps are designed to help people inject some sanity into the breakneck pace of our lives so we can accomplish our goals without losing our minds. Read more...

Acquiring a business is a big decision. Unlike starting a business, where you begin small and see matters expand from one stage to the next, an existing business is a complicated web of people, contracts, transactions, assets, liabilities, and much more. When you buy all of these interconnected relationships and operations, you also buy the responsibility of managing them all. Read more...

Nearly 30 million small businesses in America constantly face challenges to keep up with big corporations. One way small businesses can compete against organizations double and triple their size is through the use of technology. Today, anybody can use high-quality and mobile devices along with a few essential apps to run a seamless, global business. Here are a few ways to utilize technology to increase profits and stay on track with the big industry players. Read more...