Economic Facts to Celebrate Mexican Independence Day

In honor of Mexican Independence Day, I thought I would share some economic facts about the connections between Mexico and the United States. The following infographic shows how both countries fuel each other's economies in a 24-hour period. Two surprising data points for me were that:  6 million US jobs depend on trade with Mexico ...

Is time slipping on the US Export-Import Bank?

This month there has been quite a bit of intense discussion about small business in Washington D.C. The discussions have revolved around the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM). As with most issues in Washington, there are strong arguments "for" and "against". If you're a business owner, I think this topic is important to ...