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I am a writer and an accountant but a writer first and foremost. I have written six books on business management that have been translated into several languages and sell worldwide. I am a business columnist for a regional newspaper with daily circulation

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Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Bio-fuels: Are they worth producing?: 2 of 37
We finally have a consensus on the simple fact that fossil fuels are being depleted and we cannot regenerate them in our lifetimes. One recent estimate says that we have 40 years of oil left. The good news is that scientists and philanthropists are working on the issue of renewable energy with increasing fervor. The major bre... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to find the right personal finance software for you: 1 of 10
Great! You've made the decision to purchase a personal financial software package to track your finances. But, before you go to your local office supply store to buy one, there are some decisions that you need to make regarding what you want the program to do for you. The more planning you do up front, the more money and aggr... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Effective money management for your small business: 1 of 6
Debt. It's the word many small business owners hate to hear. It's a reality for most businesses however to incur debt to finance operations, at least in the start up years. Although many small businesses are denied credit in the first few years, others have bankers and credit card companies begging for their business, especia... More..
Business > General Management How to develop effective business communication practices: 1 of 6
Have you ever dealt with a business owner who seems to speak a different language? Or one that appears disinterested or distracted? Have you continued to work with these businesses or did you end up giving that business to another company?The way you communicate with your customers and potential customers can have a huge impa... More..
Business > Office Choosing accounting software: 1 of 4
It will happen eventually. As your business grows, you will at some point outgrow your current accounting system, whether you started out with a manual ledger, an Excel or Lotus spreadsheet, or simply a shoebox (or refrigerator box, depending on the number of receipts your business accumulates).The need for a new accounting s... More..
Business > Starting a Business How to choose the right CPA for your business: 1 of 4
Whether your business is just starting out or has been around for twenty years, one of the most important members of your external advisory team is your accountant, along with your business lawyer and financial planner. A good accountant can help you to avoid pitfalls along the road and can help you to make better decisions a... More..
Computers & Technology > Business & Office Software Software reviews: QuickBooks Pro 2008: 1 of 4
QuickBooks Pro 2008 is the latest version of the Pro Series to be released. There are several new features in the 2008 version that make it well worth upgrading from prior QuickBooks versions.One of the most useful upgrades is the ability to send emails from QuickBooks Pro directly through Microsoft Outlook. This makes it sim... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Consumer view on agriculture: 12 of 42
The face of agriculture has changed immensely in the past fifty years. What was once an activity carried out by local family farmers has morphed into an industrial megalith. Today, your cellophaned 4-pack of tomatoes is more likely to come from a thousand miles away rather than the next county line. Non-renewable petroleum co... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Soil management for a sustainable agro-ecosystem: 3 of 10
On October 16, 2007, a distinguished group of environmental and agricultural experts assembled in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England under the banner of The International Policy Council to address the issue of increasing human populations and decreasing food supplies. Experts estimated that the world population will grow over 40% t... More..
Travel > Mexico Travel destinations: Puerto Penasco, Mexico: 4 of 13
Puerto Penasco, known also as Rocky Point to American visitors, lies on the northwest tip of Mexico in the state of Sonora. Located only 216 miles from Tucson, Arizona and 360 miles from San Diego, California, Puerto Penasco is a popular tourist, and in particular, spring break getaway. But it is so much more than that. From ... More..