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
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
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?
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...
Don’t Be a Victim to Scam Calls — Here’s How to Fight Back
Last December, the New Delhi police busted two call centers that employed over 50 people. They scammed nearly 8,000 Americans, making them pay over $24 million in three years. How is it possible that these scammers have stolen so much money? It isn’t always that the...
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...
3 Tips for Making Your Life Partner Your Business Partner
When you want to start a new chapter in your life with a new business, you just might want to include your romantic partner. They’re an integral, trustworthy part of your life — so why not have them around for business matters and decision-making, too? Many successful...
Why Small-Business Owners Love Costco
Small business owners are an extremely diverse group of people, but we can all get behind one unifying factor (besides AFEUSA, of course): Costco! Small business owners are an extremely diverse group of people, but we can all get behind one unifying factor (besides...
Introducing the New Way to Network During Social Distancing
As a business owner, you might have some concerns about the future. Over 80% of small businesses fail within the first 18 months, and 93% of businesses fail after 10 years. We can only imagine how much worse those statistics are now during the pandemic. There are,...
Why You Should Outsource Your Payroll
Compliance is a huge issue when it comes to setting up a business payroll. Over 75% of all revenue collected by the IRS comes directly from payroll — and while you’d hope the government would maintain consistent regulations, it hasn’t. Governments are imposing MORE,...
Why Does the Call Quality on Smartphones Still Suck?
You’re in the middle of a grocery trip when, suddenly, you remember you have a call with an important client. In a hurry, you take out your cellphone and punch in their number. But as you engage with the customer, you realize how difficult it is to understand them. No...
One Huge Challenge That Remains for America’s Deaf Community
The American deaf community still faces many challenges, but we wanted to highlight one important issue today. Although deaf Americans need audiologist health care coverage to thrive in our hearing world, many of them don’t have it. The American deaf community still...