The Cons of Working From Home

Soft hoodies, comfy pants, endless snacks, and office space flexibility. These are a few advantages remote workers are enjoying as part of the recent work-from-home programs companies have rolled out. Some employees still benefit from these new programs, and managers appreciate the advantage of happy workers; however, it’s not all coffee and cozy blankets as […]

1099 vs. W2: Which One Is Right For Your Business?

Hiring employees at your small business is an exciting step towards growth and long-term financial success. It’s one of many signs of business health and is an excellent sign to investors that you’ve projected a sunny forecast from here on out. Aside from economic advantages, your work family is growing, creating a buzz in the […]

The Reality of Opening a Bar

Line up the bottles and queue the music – it’s time for your bar to open for business. Owning a bar can be an adventurous and exhilarating experience. No doubt, you come across all kinds of characters, from a tired mom who needs a night out with the girls to the older gentlemen who sips […]

Sole Proprietorship vs. LLC vs. Corporation

Before you flip the switch on the “Open” sign, you’ll need to decide what type of business structure is right for your future business. Unfortunately, it’s not as easy as waking up and deciding you’ll print some business cards to share with friends. Instead, you have to consider your options and put a lot of […]

Location: The Most Underrated Part When Starting a Business

Those in the real estate industry have a common mantra when considering the future success of a deal: location, location, location. Starting a business of your own and picking out the physical location can contribute to your future success or failure, so it should not be an afterthought. A real-life example of “location” being a […]

Backyard DIY Ideas: Spice Up Your Cookouts

Fire up the grill, y’all! It’s officially summertime in San Antonio. With temperatures climbing daily, folks are planning backyard barbecues so they can get out and enjoy the warm weather with friends, so we’ve got some no-fuss tips on how to spruce up your digs in prep for summertime soirées.  Ward Off Pesky Mosquitos – Everyone […]

Start Your Dream Business Today

You’ve had a lifelong dream and are finally ready to fulfill it. Starting your business will likely be one of the most challenging tasks you take upon yourself, but it can also be one of the most rewarding. We’ve got you covered with ideas to make the process as smooth as possible.  Talk to Current […]

Do’s and Don’ts of Creating a Business Plan

So often, when browsing social media, websites, and streaming networks, we see advertisements for businesses or products and think, “Why didn’t I think of that?” Complete meal delivery services, monthly meat and produce subscriptions, and snack boxes with treats from foreign parts of the world. Even monthly dog toy deliveries are great examples of how […]

Hiring New Employees 101: The Basics

Starting a business can be an exhilarating and fulfilling feat as you begin to turn your business dreams into a reality. We’ve got a few basics that will help get you started in the right direction, including one of the most exciting (and maybe a bit daunting) aspects: hiring talent. Of course, you already know […]

Black History Month: Black-Owned Businesses in San Antonio

We’re nearly through Black History Month, but it’s not too late to show your support for this particular month of awareness. So we’re bringing you a list of black-owned businesses in the San Antonio area that we are celebrating and promoting this month. From food to wellness to performance arts, there’s something for everyone to […]