Finance

Here are seven strategies for staying positive in the gloomy economy.

Most workers plan on staying put at their jobs.

How to thrive in the upcoming year despite a tough economy.

Schaumburg, Ill. -- In most cases, veterinary incomes have been increasing at an average annual rate of 6 percent since 1997, according to the AVMA's Report on Veterinary Compensation released in late November.

Substantial theft and embezzlement do occur in veterinary practices regularly.

Schaumburg, Ill. - In most cases, veterinarian's incomes having been increasing by 6 percent a year since 1997.

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Skilled negotiation can lead to your benefit when entering into new leases, restructuring existing ones -- or getting out of a current one.

Dr. Jim Kramer outlines his fees for procedures that involve laser services.

Property owners and first-time homebuyers can take advantage of tax breaks.

Bring in a part-time dental specialist to generate revenue and promote dentistry services.

While the wealthy, privileged and middle classes worry about losses in the stock market, the world's underclasses worry about food costs and shortages.

A new Brakke survey shows that the veterinary profession may not be so secure after all.

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When our grandfathers sat us down and told us about the good old days, their memories were very selective.

Home foreclosures and rising credit card debt are symptoms of compulsive overspending.

Your clients' trees may be a little more bare this year thanks to their pets.

When it comes to veterinary care, are consumer attitudes changing?

Canine lovers still have the giving spirit even in tough economic times, a new survey says.

Practices can take steps to protect revenue during lean periods.

Fewer fetes doesn't have to mean bad tidings, a new study says.

You don't need to make drastic changes to lower your overhead.

Find out with an interactive database that tracks how your practice measures up fiscally.

New taxes could cause many veterinarians to rethink their investment strategies.

Use your relationship with sales reps to gain valuable information, favors, and freebies.

Acupuncture can be a great source of revenue for your practice.

Salt Lake City - Just short of six months after it opened, the Utah Pet Center - billed as the nation's largest - closed.

The excess earnings concept, Excess Earning and Single Period Capitalization Methodologies, is a widely used tool to assess the value of an equine practice.