John Tulac, an international business attorney in Claremont, introduces the podcast series “Professionals of the Inland Empire” (PIE) to Southern California this week. The program features top professionals in various fields within the Inland Empire, showcasing their expertise and how they contribute to the region’s economic development and growth. The …
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The current government strategy of imposing tariffs is in the news 24/7. It has negatively impacted the economy, our global image and the value of many Americans personal investment portfolios. Based on my research and experience it may also negatively impact the relationship between a small business owner and their …
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Eugene Valdez, CEO of The Loan Doctor & Associates, Inc., a full-service contractual CFO company and the host of CEO To Rainmaker podcast, is never busy enough. His latest venture he calls, “Virtual Mentoring Over the Coffee”, (VMOC) where business owners can meet virtually to tune up their business or …
Read More »Confessions of an Ex-Banker, CEO to Rainmaker Podcast
By Gene Valdez The CEO To Rainmaker Podcast goals are to inspire, motivate, entertain, and increase the executive skills of today’s small business owner. Content is presented by either me as the host or by guests who are experts in their field. The overriding mission is to help owners achieve …
Read More »CEO to Rainmaker podcast features Las Vegas mass shooting survivor
By Gene Valdez November is the month of thanks and gratitude. I give thanks for having the platform of a podcast to give something back to the small business community. This sector is under siege due to inflation, rising interest rates, increased minimum wages, increased cost of raw materials, etc. …
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By Geoffrey Gan “Real estate is a great tax strategy.” We hear this phrase, or some version of it, all the time. Aside from being able to deduct your primary residence’s mortgage interest, how does owning real estate benefit you, as a taxpayer? For investment real estate, this strategy is …
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