While rarely meant to be, often times the assurance that a company is BONDED is, instead, pernicious.I'm referring to the insurance term, to bond, which means a financially responsible third party is willing to step in and assure completion of a failed contract between or among two or more other
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06/30/2017
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is advocating that the state needs to dramatically lower property taxes, primarily for homeowners, and franchise taxes for businesses.I join many professionals who believe that the state's tax appraisal system needs to be overhauled as well.Frequently, I am asked to as
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06/29/2017
Bill Cherry, Ph.D., RealtorA long time ago, in graduate school, I studied economics as it pertains to the international banking exchanges. But to more simply describe my course of study, it was to learn how the US economies deal with commerce when more than one country's money is involved.In the
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06/25/2017
Bill Cherry, circa 1985Beginning in the early 1980s, I was an officer and director of a very successful apartment and home building company in Houston, Columbia Communities, Inc.The company was obsessed with operating as an ethical business. We simply didn't cut corners. We built beautiful home
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06/11/2017
Shopper Waiting for the Checkout Station to Open Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Sears all have one thing in common. Their upper management, store designers, inventory buyers and store managers have their idea of a business formula in the wrong order of importance. The primary component of any bu
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06/09/2017
Graduation at University of VirginiaThere is a standardized test known as the College Learning Assessment Plus (CLA+) that has been administered in many colleges and universities to their students twice -- once in their freshman year and the other time in their senior year. The test's purpose i
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06/07/2017
Here are some facts about the California State Bar that are interesting*: 1. There are more lawyers in California than any state other than New York. 2.California has the second hardest licensing exam in the US, and it has had for many years. 3. Only 35% of those who graduated from California l
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06/03/2017
