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2009-11-23 Running a Restaurant - Partnership on Existing Restaurant:

Dear Marie, Restaurant investment is a very risky endeavor. If I understand this correctly, you are putting up no actual cash, but are going to co-sign for a loan as your contribution to the business

2009-11-23 Employment Law - hours deducted, paycheck:

I will comment on your situation. I am not an attorney, but I can tell you how I see it from an HR prospective. #1. Did you and the male earning the extra dollar an hour do exactly the same job? If

2009-11-23 Starting a Small Business - Advice:

Mufid: Based on my 45 years as a business consultant if it were me I would keep the engineering firm job as that is guaranteed income and continue operating your business with your worker especially when

2009-11-23 Starting a Small Business - Advice:

Hello I am at a loss as to why you have your own business and are working for another firm presumably as an employee but your question is very difficult to understand. Why not run your business and

2009-11-23 Managing a Business - Advice:

I have been in similar situations many times in my life. For much of my career I had full-time jobs plus a part-time business. My passion was the part-time business so my job performance suffered. I needed