AmiSights

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Welcome to AmiSights, where business strategist, Ami Kassar of MultiFunding writes his daily blog. Ami shares insights about business growth, sustainability, financing market trends, inspirational messages and a little humor mixed with a dose of humility.

AmiSight 7/24: When the Search for Capital Goes Wrong

Over the last few weeks at MultiFunding , I have taken several calls from entrepreneurs who are in the process of trying to borrow money...

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Jul 241 min read

AmiSight 7/23: Entrepreneurship Without the Startup: The Search Fund Revolution

Millennials have found a way to ditch the corporate grind and become entrepreneurs with little or no experience running a company by...

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Jul 231 min read

AmiSight 7/22: The SBA Keeps Its Focus on Helping the Manufacturing Industry

Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Small Business Administration signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support...

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Jul 221 min read

AmiSight 7/21: Chinese Manufacturers Set up Shop in Vietnam to Avoid High Tariffs

Chinese companies are trying to avert Trump’s steep tariffs by taking their production to other countries, such as Vietnam, where tariffs...

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Jul 212 min read

AmiSight 7/18: Save with Uncle Sam Today – Risk Paying the Price Later

Last week, I worked on a case where a borrower saved approximately $ 250,000 in taxes last year by redirecting income and playing...

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Jul 181 min read

AmiSight 7/17: My New Pet Peeve – LinkedIn AI Commenters

I recently opened up LinkedIn for the first time in a bit, and magically, someone I know and have a lot of friends in common with has...

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Jul 171 min read

AmiSight 7/16: Policy Meets Reality: How Layoffs Undermine Retirement Security

A bumpy transition often awaits those who get laid off or take buyouts late in their careers. The blurry line between working years and...

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Jul 161 min read

AmiSight 7/15: Built From Pain: Trauma, Success, and What Matters in the End

In this week's edition of the AmiSights Podcast , we talk to sociologist and entrepreneur Travis Luther . After selling two successful...

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Jul 151 min read

AmiSight 7/14: Tariffs, Jobs, and Interest Rates: A Fed President’s View from the Ground

Although many think of the Fed as a Washington-based institution led by Chair Jerome Powell, the system is actually made up of 12...

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Jul 141 min read

AmiSight 7/11: The New Norms of Office Attire

While the remote work trend is shifting back to the office since the pandemic, the dress codes are remaining on the informal side. The...

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Jul 111 min read

AmiSight 7/10: Could My Business Be a Bellwether for the Economy?

At the end of my public speaking gigs, I am often asked by someone in the audience to predict what will happen with interest rates or the...

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Jul 101 min read

AmiSight 7/9: Skilled, Short-Staffed, and Misunderstood: The New Blue-Collar Reality

As older factory workers retire and fewer young people step into their roles, U.S. manufacturing is facing a shortage of approximately...

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Jul 91 min read

AmiSight 7/8: Can You Share Some SBA M&A Horror Stories?

Someone recently asked me on a message board if I could share some SBA M&A horror stories. And the answer is that there are plenty of...

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Jul 81 min read

AmiSight 7/7: Small Business Confidence Rebounded in June

21hats reported a boom in small business confidence last week. “With the 90-day pause on tariffs delaying impacts until next month,...

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Jul 71 min read

AmiSight 7/4: Freedom to Dream, Build, and Grow – Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4 th of July! Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence, resilience, and the entrepreneurial drive that defines our nation. I...

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Jul 41 min read

AmiSight 7/3: The New Problem with Merchant Cash Advances

As most of you are aware, I have written extensively about my aversion to merchant cash advances. They are so tempting and so easy to...

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Jul 31 min read

AmiSight 7/2: Gratitude, Growth, and a New Chapter at EO Philadelphia

This week, I concluded a two-year term as President of the EO Philadelphia chapter —an honor and privilege to serve. My seven-year...

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Jul 21 min read

AmiSight 7/1: Is the Second Half of 2025 Really Here?

I don’t know about you, but time sure feels warped these days. As we cross into the second half of 2025 I encourage you to take pause...

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Jul 11 min read

AmiSight 6/30: Debt Relief Companies Continue to Go Unchecked

Despite facing criticism, and even lawsuits, the multibillion-dollar debt relief industry shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, they...

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Jun 301 min read

AmiSight 6/27: Perfection Is a Myth—Authenticity Is Your Superpower

"I have a lot of respect for genuine people. They might not be perfect, but at least they're not pretending to be." We've all met someone...

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Jun 271 min read

AmiSight 6/26: What Should A Company Celebrate?

As people, we celebrate milestones in our lives: birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, and more. It seems reasonable that a...

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Jun 261 min read

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AmiSights

AmiSight 7/24: When the Search for Capital Goes Wrong

AmiSight 7/23: Entrepreneurship Without the Startup: The Search Fund Revolution

AmiSight 7/22: The SBA Keeps Its Focus on Helping the Manufacturing Industry

AmiSight 7/21: Chinese Manufacturers Set up Shop in Vietnam to Avoid High Tariffs

AmiSight 7/18: Save with Uncle Sam Today – Risk Paying the Price Later

AmiSight 7/17: My New Pet Peeve – LinkedIn AI Commenters

AmiSight 7/16: Policy Meets Reality: How Layoffs Undermine Retirement Security

AmiSight 7/15: Built From Pain: Trauma, Success, and What Matters in the End

AmiSight 7/14: Tariffs, Jobs, and Interest Rates: A Fed President’s View from the Ground

AmiSight 7/11: The New Norms of Office Attire

AmiSight 7/10: Could My Business Be a Bellwether for the Economy?

AmiSight 7/9: Skilled, Short-Staffed, and Misunderstood: The New Blue-Collar Reality

AmiSight 7/8: Can You Share Some SBA M&A Horror Stories?

AmiSight 7/7: Small Business Confidence Rebounded in June

AmiSight 7/4: Freedom to Dream, Build, and Grow – Happy 4th of July!

AmiSight 7/3: The New Problem with Merchant Cash Advances

AmiSight 7/2: Gratitude, Growth, and a New Chapter at EO Philadelphia

AmiSight 7/1: Is the Second Half of 2025 Really Here?

AmiSight 6/30: Debt Relief Companies Continue to Go Unchecked

AmiSight 6/27: Perfection Is a Myth—Authenticity Is Your Superpower

AmiSight 6/26: What Should A Company Celebrate?

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