The Association for Entrepreneurship USA

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The Association for Entrepreneurship USA serves independent and small business leaders across all 50 states through community involvement, peer mentoring and education. By joining forces for greater purchasing power, we offer todays entrepreneur the competitive edge needed to compete in todays digital world.

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Recent Articles

Why SkyMed? Nobody Else Can Do It!

Why SkyMed? Nobody Else Can Do It!

Fire. Flood. Civil war. Animal stampede. Volcanic eruptions. Auto accidents. Hostile actions. These are just a few of the dramatic ways you might get hurt abroad — along with a few of the less-dramatic ones like catching the Ebola or Zika virus, malaria, or other...

BurnAlong’s Got Good Timing!

BurnAlong’s Got Good Timing!

For a lot of entrepreneurs, being on the road is just a fact of life. So is getting locked out of your gym back home because of the pandemic. In both cases, you can’t rely on exercise facilities to be available to you 24/7… but you also know you have to stay in shape....

PBS Interview on the Gig Economy

PBS Interview on the Gig Economy

A new report finds one in six workers are gig workers, meaning they are paid either as independent contractors or as short-term employees working no more than six months. These are generally non-traditional employees and are likely not full-time with benefits and one...

Allstate Identity Protection’s ‘Line in the Sand’

Allstate Identity Protection’s ‘Line in the Sand’

Isn’t it funny how many services won’t let you cancel them if you’re displeased? For example, if you’re paying a company good money to monitor your data, and someone still skims your card info and buys $400 worth of cigarettes and scratch cards in New Jersey, that’s...

Give Your Employees Benefits at ZERO Cost to You!

Give Your Employees Benefits at ZERO Cost to You!

As an entrepreneur, you care deeply about the well-being of your business — that means caring deeply about the well-being of your employees. Are they happy in their jobs? Why are they succeeding so well at certain tasks? Are they interested in training to excel...

A New Way to Create Your Vision Board

A New Way to Create Your Vision Board

Maybe vision boards haven’t helped you in the past, or you’ve always assumed they’re just not your thing. That’s okay! Research shows there’s a reason to doubt vision boards. In the eyes of science, envisioning the results of your success versus your methods to become...

What Most Payment Processing Companies Don’t Tell You

What Most Payment Processing Companies Don’t Tell You

When you aren’t familiar with cars, you might pick your auto mechanic by chance. You just have to hope they’ll be honest and won’t rip you off. When you aren’t familiar with cars, you might pick your auto mechanic by chance. You just have to hope they’ll be honest and...

The One Secret To Succeed and Overcome Obstacles

What's the difference-maker between succeeding or succumbing to fear or pity? The difference is MINDSET. Watch this interview with Alden Mills who overcame serious health concerns and faced bankruptcy several times, but went...

3 Things Every Boss Should Find in a Prospective Employee

3 Things Every Boss Should Find in a Prospective Employee

Good help is hard to find. It can be an overwhelming task to hire new staff for your company — and it’s even worse when new employees don't keep their promises. We’ll be real: Nobody knows the kind of employee you need better than you do, but three key factors must be...

Can an Ex-Spouse Take Over Your Business?

Can an Ex-Spouse Take Over Your Business?

You may have created your business while starting a new life with a spouse – but how do you protect your business when your marriage falls apart? You may have created your business while starting a new life with a spouse – but how do you protect your business when...

Your Traveling Expenses Are More Tax Deductible Than You Think

Your Traveling Expenses Are More Tax Deductible Than You Think

When you travel for business, many of your expenses can be written off on your taxes — you just need to know the rules. Here’s a quick guide to get you started!  Driving Out of Town To start, deduct your out-of-town miles the same as you would for local drives — this...