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Insights: Six steps to building a solid business succession plan

Succession planning should be part of your overall business plan and your personal financial plan.

Insights: A four-point checklist to improve participant outcomes in your 401(k) plan

What can firms do to improve retirement readiness?

Lessons from the Trenches: Don’t play games with wage and hour laws

One of the most common violations of the law I have seen is in the area of wage and hour laws.

Moore to the Point with John Moore: We’re not the crazy ones

Entrepreneurs can relate to taking the path less traveled and now, so can we ...

South Carolina ripe for seed funding and beyond

In FY2020, SCRA’s programs - SC Academic Innovations, SC Industry Solutions, and SC Launch - awarded $2.4 million in grants.

Moore to the point with John Moore: The Upstate is an innovation hub and entrepreneurial hotspot

In Upstate South Carolina, the creation and scaling of NEXT has generated thousands of new innovation-based jobs.

Lessons from the Trenches: Run your company like you’re going to sell it tomorrow

As personal expenses rise, sales values fall

Moore to the Point: ‘Economic development’ means more than you think

When I first joined the Greenville Chamber of Commerce for what I thought would be a one-year diversion from my brand marketing career.

Matter of life and tech: The state of health care IT

Here’s a Carolina COVID-19 story to consider. While much of the country scrambled to figure out the collision of IT and health care last year, our state had at least…

Lessons from the Trenches: Get the most out of trade associations

Are you active in any of the trade associations for your industry?