Delaware Business Blog

Submitted by Creative Financial Group (CFG) What would happen if suddenly, due to an illness or injury, you or a business partner were unable to work or run your business? When life changes radically due to disability, three things remain unchanged: your regular living expenses; your business expenses, and the operational costs to run your [...]

Submitted by Autopawn Emergencies always seem to happen at the worst times. Whether it is an unexpected house repair or braces for the kids, these little surprises often come when you are short on funds. You’ve heard bad stories about payday loan places, with their sky-high interest rates and severe penalties. You’d rather not ask [...]

The drama known as the “fiscal cliff” has come and gone, but left behind residuals that are sure to grab the attention of small business owners. The compromise between the White House and Congressional Republicans settled a contentious game of chicken which determined future tax rates for Americans. Individuals earning $400,000 and families earning $450,000 [...]

by Target Insurance Services The so-called Great Recession of 2008-10 and counting has impacted all areas of the economy, and none less so than the building industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment in the construction sector peaked at 27% in February 2010, but was still well above the national average at 16% [...]

Buying a business in Delaware: Sectors to watch Purchasing a business is always an exciting prospect. Some entrepreneurs have expertise in a particular sector and already know their direction. Others are open to every possibility. A quick look at the data from the Delaware Economic Development Office and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of [...]