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The terms of a noncompete clause, which are often referred to as "covenants not to compete," can vary.

It can be a sobering experience to look back on our day and see how little time we actually spent working on things that mattered. Here are ways to firewall our attention.

Retaining customers is easy when you treat them well. Use these easy, low-cost ideas to make your customers feel extra special.

Many happily married business owners avoid thinking about what happens to the firm if the marriage dissolves. But waiting 'til the end may mean parting ways with the company, too.

For many small businesses, a payroll service can ease the burden of managing wages and taxes. But services aren't free and they aren't without risk.

You cut costs and weathered the recession. With the threat of a double-dip recession looming, you may have to find more to cut. Here are three places to look.

If your business was damaged by a recent natural disaster, here's where to look for financial assistance to help your business recover.

Managing staff is rarely easy. Here are 9 distressing employee-management situations, and what you can do to correct them.