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Net Neutrality, Politics, and Small Business

On November 14 of last year, I wrote a blog post on why small businesses should care about net neutrality (see http://50.87.248.161/~wiseinsu/why-small-businesses-should-care-about-net-neutrality/). I wanted to revisit it because of a Wall Street Journal article posted on Monday, January 5th which stated Republicans in Congress are working on plans to fight the FCC’s rules on net neutrality. The FCC had to revisit the work they were doing on net neutrality after President Obama made a speech calling for a free and open internet available to all.

Texas Car Inspection Changes for 2015

In case you missed it, House Bill 2305 was passed by the Texas Legislation on June 14, 2013. It goes into effect on March 1, 2015 and it does away with the familiar inspection sticker most Texas drivers are accustomed to receiving when we have our cars and trucks inspected each year. The goal, starting March 1st is to combine inspection sticker with our vehicle registration sticker.

Social Media Do’s and Don’ts

Did you watch the Sugar Bowl on January 1st? In between the game played by Alabama and Ohio State, was an entertaining series of commercials from Allstate. Mayhem, the trouble making character, discovers a couple, Matt and Shannon, has posted on their Facebook page they are out of town and attending the Sugar Bowl game in New Orleans. Mayhem takes the opportunity to break into the couple’s home and proceeds to sell all their earthly belongings.

Blown Your New Year’s Resolutions? Try This!

New Year’s Day is over and 2015 is off and running. The flood of TV commercials and postcards encouraging me to have a better year, lose weight, and join a gym seem to crowd out the other messages I’m bombarded with. It’s normal to think about how this year can be better than last year and make resolutions, but are resolutions the way to do it?

Impact on Home Insurance by Exterior Walls

One of the questions I’m asked by realtors, mortgage originators, and home buyers is what do I think the home insurance is going to cost

The True Gifts of Christmas!

Tonight, my 3 sons, one with his girlfriend, one with his wife and my granddaughter, and one solo, came over to celebrate Christmas with Sheri and me. I cooked homemade pizza (their request), and tried out a new dessert on them (they approved). It was a wonderful time to crowd around the dining room table, tell stories, laugh, recite lines from movies, and talk about what’s going on in each person’s life.

Net Neutrality, Politics, and Small Business

Texas Car Inspection Changes for 2015

Blown Your New Year’s Resolutions? Try This!

Impact on Home Insurance by Exterior Walls

The True Gifts of Christmas!

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