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How can you keep a retirement plan SIMPLE for a small business? One way is to find a plan easy to implement and understand. A SIMPLE IRA has two basic criteria. A company must have 100 employees or fewer (earning $5,000 or more in the preceding calendar year) and cannot have another retirement plan. Entities qualifying include C and S corporations, partnerships, and those filing a Schedule C or F.

The reeling Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra is appealing to the community for “emergency financial help.”

While many companies have already realized the value of using social media to promote their brands and connect with their target audience members, the idea of integrating employees into social media marketing initiatives has largely gone untapped.

Simon Property Group, which owns Southridge Mall in Greendale, recently moved the public bus stop from the mall entrance 1,000 feet across the parking lot, making the mall less accessible for the elderly, physically impaired and disabled veterans.

It's not just your voicemail # pound sign anymore. It's a #Hashtag! See what I did there? Putting # before any word on a social media post, and it's a hashtag. They can be helpful for strategic business or personal practice.

For years, Lakefront Brewery Inc. has been the site of one of Milwaukee's most popular Friday night fish fries.

The list of the top five holiday best-selling books on entrepreneurship and small business at 800ceoread.com includes the book by Milwaukee urban farmer and visionary Will Allen.