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By Kraig Strom Over the 12 plus years that I have built my financial practice, I have lost track of how many times I’ve heard differing opinions on what kind of financial professional I should be. Should I be a commission based advisor or a fee based advisor? Although I …

Direct To Garment Printing Can Eliminate The Hidden Cost of Saying No to Short Run Screen Print Jobs In screen printing, there are many pitfalls that can affect your bottom line.  Some are obvious like not generating enough sales or having negative cash flow.  Others are more subtle like employees taking …

When it comes to developing an exit plan and advance planning to sell a business, many small and mid size business owners think only of increased sales and profits in terms of improving their existing business and fail to consider the benefits of growing their business through acquisition. Growing an …

Ever put together a jigsaw puzzle? Have you tried your jigsaw puzzles without using the picture on the lid? Why does it make it easier when we use the picture on the lid? Because, we can see where we’re going. We can see what’s possible. What a powerful and useful …

Hello this is Kraig Strom, with wealthycastle.com, and another financial discussion from the road. Maybe appropriate as you think about your financial journey, a journey towards your retirement. Here’s a question for you, a question that comes up several times each week. Do you believe that taxes will be higher …

Q. What is a trade term? A. A trade term is a transportation term describing the manner of transportation or delivery and the party responsible for arranging and/or paying for the transportation. A trade term also indicates whether the contract price for goods includes the cost of the transportation and insurance on …