Insurance Tying Together the Generations

Apr 04, 13 Insurance Tying Together the Generations

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My grandfather was an insurance salesman. Back in the 1920s, when he first came to the United States, there were very few Asians in New York City because of the Chinese Exclusion Act. The only person who would rent to my grandparents was a Jewish landlord who owned 8701 Shore Road in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. That is how my family wound...

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CEO Q&A: The Path to the Executive Suite

This article was originally published on February 5, 2013 at Metro Moms Magazine. Kathy Zucker is CEO and Founder of the Metro Moms Network®  and Managing Editor of Metro Moms Magazine. Kathy will be speaking next month about women and business at Get Your Voice On, a 10-year conference about empowering women at the Hilton Hotel...

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Owning a business is stressful but rewarding

I have launched three businesses in the last six years, and it is a LOT of work, especially in the beginning. But the rewards can also be enormous, and not just in money. One of the businesses launched by the Metro Moms Network is a brown bag lunch service that enables the owner to work during school hours and take summers off. ...

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Reader Question: How do you start a business in Hoboken?

Hi, C, You can register a New Jersey business as a sole proprietor online at the New Jersey Online Business Filing & Registration Service: https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/revenue/dcr/filing/leadpg.htm. From there, the site will direct you to the online EIN application:...

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Know thyself to be successful in business

I am not good at thinking on my feet. People who know me would be surprised to hear that because I always seem to have all the answers. I get emails and phone calls all the time from friends asking for advice on how much to tip caregivers, for employment law issues and accountant recommendations, and I always have a fast, thorough...

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