The Reality of Opening a Bar
Line up the bottles and queue the music – it’s time for your bar to open for business. Owning a bar can be an adventurous and exhilarating experience. No doubt, you come across all kinds of characters, from a tired mom who needs a night out with the girls to the older gentlemen who sips […]
Sole Proprietorship vs. LLC vs. Corporation
Before you flip the switch on the “Open” sign, you’ll need to decide what type of business structure is right for your future business. Unfortunately, it’s not as easy as waking up and deciding you’ll print some business cards to share with friends. Instead, you have to consider your options and put a lot of […]
Location: The Most Underrated Part When Starting a Business
Those in the real estate industry have a common mantra when considering the future success of a deal: location, location, location. Starting a business of your own and picking out the physical location can contribute to your future success or failure, so it should not be an afterthought. A real-life example of “location” being a […]
Backyard DIY Ideas: Spice Up Your Cookouts
Fire up the grill, y’all! It’s officially summertime in San Antonio. With temperatures climbing daily, folks are planning backyard barbecues so they can get out and enjoy the warm weather with friends, so we’ve got some no-fuss tips on how to spruce up your digs in prep for summertime soirées. Ward Off Pesky Mosquitos – Everyone […]
Start Your Dream Business Today
You’ve had a lifelong dream and are finally ready to fulfill it. Starting your business will likely be one of the most challenging tasks you take upon yourself, but it can also be one of the most rewarding. We’ve got you covered with ideas to make the process as smooth as possible. Talk to Current […]
Do’s and Don’ts of Creating a Business Plan
So often, when browsing social media, websites, and streaming networks, we see advertisements for businesses or products and think, “Why didn’t I think of that?” Complete meal delivery services, monthly meat and produce subscriptions, and snack boxes with treats from foreign parts of the world. Even monthly dog toy deliveries are great examples of how […]
Hiring New Employees 101: The Basics
Starting a business can be an exhilarating and fulfilling feat as you begin to turn your business dreams into a reality. We’ve got a few basics that will help get you started in the right direction, including one of the most exciting (and maybe a bit daunting) aspects: hiring talent. Of course, you already know […]
Black History Month: Black-Owned Businesses in San Antonio
We’re nearly through Black History Month, but it’s not too late to show your support for this particular month of awareness. So we’re bringing you a list of black-owned businesses in the San Antonio area that we are celebrating and promoting this month. From food to wellness to performance arts, there’s something for everyone to […]
Risk Management 101: Trends and Priorities in 2022
It’s the beginning of the year, which means it’s time to dust off your company’s annual to-do list. It’s the perfect time to check-in and evaluate business needs, wants, and must-haves. Of course, you’re likely checking that your business is covered through business insurance most effectively and efficiently, but how much time do you spend […]
Why the Insurance Industry is Getting More Digital
Just as the world was reflecting on ways to “unplug” and detach itself from digital media, the global pandemic forced the world back into a digital-necessary life for us all. From great grandparents in their old living rooms to kindergarteners at their kitchen tables, all ages and types of people had to get on board […]
