How do you convert employee benefits to profits? Luke Vandermillen joins Jim Blasingame to discuss employee benefits best practices by companies that have demonstrated how to convert benefits plans into sustainable profits.

How can you make everyone happy when a sale is made? Gene Siciliano joins Jim Blasingame to discuss how to structure a sales compensation plan that doesn't result in the business owner resenting the money the sales staff are making.

Is your commission structure good for all parties? Gene Siciliano joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how to structure a commission pay plan for sales people that motivates them to sell the products that are best for the company.

Ted Fishman joins Jim Blasingame to discuss why Baby Boomers are not ready for retirement and their concerns about social security, plus the realization that most of us are going to have to work longer.

There is still time to avoid - not evade - taxes for 2010. Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to offer tips on year-end tax planning, such as working with a tax advisor about pre-paying expenses, establishing a 401k, etc..

Why are Europe's problems a gift to America? Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the likelihood of the government actually getting control of spending and deficits, plus why fiscal problems in Europe should help the U.S. get it's house in order.

What's in the new tax bill? Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to talk about the details of the recent tax bill, including the treatment of income tax, R&D credits and resurrection of the estate tax.

The November 2010 elections produced many long-term changes in the states. Pete Sepp joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the down-ballot issues that voters approved that has the potential to improve national tax policy.

Jeff Zbar joins Jim Blasingame to discuss new small business tax law changes that you may be able to take advantage of, including equipment purchases you can expense.

Will there be tax cuts in the current tax debate? Jim Blasingame explains the current tax rate debate is about leaving taxes as they are or increasing them - not cutting them, plus he talks about the estate tax.