Per the United States federal government, Medicaid is defined as a public insurance program that provides health coverage to low-income families and individuals, including children, parents, pregnant women, seniors, and people with disabilities. With the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being enacted in 2010, Medicaid was expanded to cover more people; however, enrollment in this expansion is optional and, as of…
The world of healthcare is constantly changing, fueled by technological advances. As new tools and information are discovered, the way medical professionals approach patient care must also adapt. The question of “how is the landscape of healthcare changing today” has so many answers; it can be overwhelming trying to understand each point. To make this topic a bit more digestible,…
U.S. immigration law is federal, which means it is followed throughout the country. Federal immigration law does not prohibit an undocumented immigrant from owning a business. The law makes being in the U.S. without permission unlawful, of course; and this act is punishable by deportation and various obstacles on return to the U.S. after deportation or other kind of departure. However, there have been cases where an undocumented person was caught in the U.S. and business ownership was actually viewed as a point in their favor when defending against deportation.
Cyberattacks hit businesses every day and their impact is growing. Experts say there are two types of companies, those who’ve been hacked, and those who don’t know they have been hacked. Every year cybercrime has increased as people try to benefit from business systems that are vulnerable. Most commonly, cyber attackers are looking for ransom and 53 percent of cyber-attacks resulted in damages of $500,000 or more.
Looking for a second career after leaving the military can be a challenge and that is why in our current economic environment a growing number of veterans are choosing to become entrepreneurs. In fact, The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy recently reported there were over 379,000 veteran-owned employer businesses in the U.S., and 6.8 percent of all employer businesses were majority owned by one or more veterans.
An entrepreneur creates a business and takes on the majority of the risk when beginning a new business. But conversely, an entrepreneur is also the person who enjoys most of the reward if their business is a success.