Tag Archives: Rule

What Does the NLRB Rule Repeal Imply for Franchises?

Click here to register for the IFA’s free webinar, “Joint Employer: Are Franchise Companies In the Clear?” on April 23 at 2 p.m. ET. Last week, the U.S. Senate approved Congressional Review Act Resolution H.J. Res. 98, overturning the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) expansion of the Joint Employer Rule. The International Franchise Association (IFA) […]

Construct a Bulletproof Price range: Worksheet + 50/30/20 Rule

Don’t like watching TV? Cancel the Netflix subscription. What about the gym subscription? Is it possible for you to get the same results at home?  Now move on to things that are a little more serious. Let’s talk about your property, for instance. There is a truckload of other expenses that you need to consider […]

Dominate Social Media and Rule Google Searches

What is this so-called revolution? To start, social media is metamorphosing into something different than originally intended. It is now encroaching on the role of search engines. This shift to information discovery through social media has been occurring gradually but is now speeding up. And, as such, social SEO is becoming increasingly important to your […]

The Rule of 72 and Swensen’s Mannequin of Asset Allocation

As we discussed here, the key to constructing a portfolio is not picking killer stocks! It’s figuring out a balanced asset allocation that will let you ride out storms and slowly grow, over time, to gargantuan proportions. To illustrate how to allocate and diversify your portfolio, we’re going to use David Swensen’s recommendation as a […]

Why Clever Entrepreneurs Like Mark Cuban Embrace the Rule of Area of interest at Scale

Someone I know wants to start a small business. He’s eager. He’s enthusiastic. He’s the right age. (While any age can be the right age, research reveals that older entrepreneurs tend to be more successful, even with tech startups.)  He has an idea, and he’s thinking big. “Disruptive big,” as he puts it. Problem is, […]