Accounting

Tough Year for Tax Planning

Why your business needs it more than ever From sun-setting Bush-era tax incentives to stalled requirements under the new Federal healthcare legislation, 2013 is arguably one of the toughest years for business owners to talk ...

Business Wise

Protecting Yourself Legally

Can you be personally sued if your business is a corporation or LLC? When you are opening a new business, you receive a lot of advice to create a business entity, either a corporation or ...

International Business Spotlight

The Role of Partnerships in Global Expansion

There was a recurrent theme during the 2nd annual Global Symposium held on Sept. 10 by the Meadowlands Regional Chamber’s International Business Council: partnerships. Whether the discussion centered on services or products, the key success ...

Environmental Update

A Relaxing Refuge

Recreational opportunities at DeKorte Park this fall and winter The New Jersey Meadowlands Commission hopes that many of you visited DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst, the home of the NJMC, this past summer or that you ...

Small Business Corner

Don’t Blame Sandy, Survive it!

Business continuity planning can help your business operate in the wake of a disaster Hurricane Sandy destroyed not only the Jersey shore, but also a long list of small and mid-size businesses that lived in ...

Business Continuity Planning

Be Business Ready

MRC presents Disaster Preparedness Conference to help businesses weather future storms The economic impact of Hurricane Sandy was tremendous and much of the $30 billion tab to New Jersey was because businesses across the state ...

Business Wise

Online Video Marketing

Reel in success by adding video to your marketing and sales strategies Your website visitors won’t wait—they take a micro-second to decide to stay or leave your website even after all the money and hard ...

Accounting

Overseas Bank Accounts

Understanding compliance and disclosure of foreign bank accounts The U.S. taxes its citizens and most resident aliens on a worldwide basis. Therefore, their income is subject to U.S. income tax and reporting requirements, regardless of ...

Tourism & Hospitality

Awards for Excellence in Tourism

Meadowlands Liberty Convention & Visitors Bureau honors four area destinations Four Meadowlands Liberty region destinations received the first MLCVB Hospitality Awards for community impact, green practice, guest experience and marketing on Thursday evening. Eighteen companies ...

Healthcare

Voluntary Benefits

Considering consumer driven healthcare With all the talk and uncertainty surrounding the impact that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will have on both businesses and individuals, we are all wondering how we ...