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When new tax laws are passed, they often create new tax planning opportunities. Such is the case with the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 ("2010 Tax Relief Act") that was signed into law late last year.

Colleen McIntyre started her blog, "Flee Fly Flown," after working for a large marketing firm in what she calls a "cubical farm." The blog has grown into a love of creating in general, which McIntyre expresses through sewing and "up-cycling" old things into new products such as blankets, totes and pillows.

Visitors to Summerfest this year can take advantage of the Summerfest Fundraising Program that allows them to select a local nonprofit organization to receive a portion of the proceeds from their ticket purchase.

In his book, "The Business Tree: Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving," author Hank Moore outlines an original business model that uses his own trademarked approach to growing and strengthening businesses. As a corporate strategist, Moore spent the last three decades guiding CEOs, boards of directors and executive teams through this proven model.

Bradshaw Medical Inc. Headquarters: Kenosha Industry: Surgical instruments Employees: About 100 www.bradshaw-medical.com ...

Paul Stillmank President and CEO 7Summits 1110 N. Old World Third St., Suite 500, Milwaukee, WI...

Work to rebuild the intersection of the two longest runways at General Mitchell International Airport, which continues to set passenger records, will begin this year with a $4.25 million project.

With the proliferation and ever-growing importance of social media in business interaction, what's most certainly clear is that the online review space is growing exponentially and business owners are much better served to be involved in that space rather than bury their heads in the sand. Taking an active role in a free and growing forum that engages real Milwaukeeans is a no-brainer.

Betting that high gas prices will prompt more families to take "staycations" this summer, the Wisconsin Department of Tourism is launching a new marketing campaign in the Midwest.

Peter Beitzel Vice president Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) Peter Beitzel has worked with...