Trust research, not your gut when investing, according to David Adler, who joins Jim Blasingame to talk about why you be more deliberate, patient and thoughtful when making investment decisions.

Proposed reforms in health care and carbon emissions will create prohibitive costs for small businesses, as Steve Moore reports with Jim Blasingame, including specific tax and surtax proposals to pay for these reforms.

How will your tax planning change over the next couple of years? Doug Stives joins Jim Blasingame to report on some of the changes that are likely to take place with regard to tax law over the next two years, including income tax and estate tax. Also, what are the tax implications of the current health care reform proposals.

Tax planning isn't fun but it must be done and it's becoming more critical to small business success. Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the latest tax news, including tips for tax planning with regard to current tax law and proposed tax policy.

The Internet sales tax debate is heating up again and Steve DelBianco joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the bill currently in Congress that would force small Internet-based businesses to be prepared to collect and remit sales taxes to the 8,000 sales tax jurisdictions in the U.S..

What is the greatest success tip for a small business? What tip or tool could be the difference between success and failure? Charles Nagel joins Jim Blasingame to identify the value in aggregating various financial indicators and reports so that they can be tracked and managed.

Is your business successful but your always short on cash? Factoring might be the answer. Tracy Eden joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the potential benefits of factoring and accounts receivable financing in the current credit environment.

What does small business mean in Australia and New Zealand? Following his recent visit there, John Fox joins Jim Blasingame to report on small business down-under and to compare their tax structure with that of the U.S.

Are you in trouble with your vendors and creditors? Are you considering bankruptcy? Jerry Silberman talks with Jim Blasingame about some of the mistakes to avoid when negotiating with creditors and vendors.

If you watch your pennies, the dollars will take care of themselves. Farnoosh Torabi and Jim Blasingame discuss some ways your business can minimize expenses and maximize cash.