February's Final Friday Spent Collecting Jeans Day Donations For St. Baldrick's Foundation

In 1999, colleagues Tim Kenny, John Bender and Enda McDonnell asked each other a simple question: "What can we give back as a token of gratitude for our success?" And with that question, an idea was born. For this month’s Final Friday, Smith Haughey will be collecting Jeans Day donations to donate to the largest private funder of childhood cancer r…

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How to Lose a Trademark

Trademarks are among the most important assets of any company, as they serve to enable a business to develop a distinctive brand reputation in the marketplace in association with the goods and services it offers. Companies generally try to protect their trademarks, but sometimes, despite the best of intentions, a company can endanger its trademark …

Who's On Your Team: Financial Advisor

Previously in this series, we discussed the importance of having an experienced accountant and insurance advisor on your business’s team of professional advisors. An experienced accountant will help keep your business in great financial shape and a seasoned insurance advisor will ensure your business has the right coverage to weather just about any…