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Why Sustainability isn’t just for Hippies AnymoreWhy Sustainability isn’t just for Hippies Anymore

- A new era of capitalism is dawning in which corporations are being challenged by investors and consumers to remain profitable while abiding to the laws of the natural environment.

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The Ex-Im Bank – Helping to Level the Playing FieldThe Ex-Im Bank – Helping to Level the Playing Field

- A number of experts have pointed out that one way to grow the American economy – and create more American jobs – is to sell stuff overseas. One of those experts is Fred Hochberg, chairman of the Ex-Im Bank. The Bank’s job as the official export credit agency of the government, is to enable purchases by overseas buyers of American goods and services by providing those buyers with financing as a part of the purchase package. This is harder than it sounds.

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Forensic Accounting Finds the Devil in the DetailsForensic Accounting Finds the Devil in the Details

- Just about any person in an organization with access to a company’s financial records, products or money can perpetrate a fraud - and forensic accountants can ferret it out.

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The SBA: Getting Even More User-friendly The SBA: Getting Even More User-friendly

- With the economy showing signs of improvement, the U.S. Small Business Administration has revisited an existing loan-guarantee program and made it simpler, more user-friendly for banks and borrowers and more relevant to the real world.

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Act Now to Take Advantage of Asset Tax DeductionsAct Now to Take Advantage of Asset Tax Deductions

- Two current provisions in the tax code make purchasing new assets before year-end very attractive. These so-called “accelerated tax deductions” allow taxpayers to deduct some, or all, of the capital goods price in the year of purchase.

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U.S. Supreme Court Sets Clear Rule on Primary Liability in Private Securities Law ActionsU.S. Supreme Court Sets Clear Rule on Primary Liability in Private Securities Law Actions

— The U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of a Fourth Circuit ruling on interpretation of the word “make” brings some relief to service providers and secondary actors such as bankers, lawyers, accountants, and investment advisers who routinely assist with the preparation of prospectuses for clients in the purchase or sale or securities.

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U.S. IPO Market Predicted to Stay Strong for Rest of 2011U.S. IPO Market Predicted to Stay Strong for Rest of 2011

- The market is looking good for companies planning to file an IPO during the second half of this year, especially for those in the technology industry.

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Take Advantage of Improving Capital MarketsTake Advantage of Improving Capital Markets

- Michigan industrial companies can take advantage of healthy markets by structuring themselves for success.

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Make a New Plan, StanMake a New Plan, Stan

- Jesse Livermore, the legendary stock trader of the early twentieth century, was famed for his ability to keep his cool no matter what the market was doing. He neither became discouraged when he lost money or exhilarated when he made money, and he made a lot of money. Jesse Livermore had a plan.

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Double Your Sales and Profits In Months Not YearsDouble Your Sales and Profits In Months Not Years

- The stars are aligned in 2011 to acquire another business. Why you should consider buying another company.

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