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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.
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AmiSight 7/31: My Phone Keeps Ringing with EIDL Problems
As my phone keeps ringing with EIDL problems, I thought it might be helpful to share a few insights in today's AmiSight. The Biden...

Ami Kassar
Jul 312 min read
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AmiSight 7/30: FICO Is Watching Your BNPL Spending—Are You Ready?
There is mixed reaction about the flurry of buy-now, pay-later installment loans. Banks believe it will hurt consumers’ chances of...

Ami Kassar
Jul 301 min read
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AmiSight 7/29: Tax Planning: Missing the Big Picture
In this week's edition of the AmiSights Podcast , we talk to Michael Sharp , founder of Sharp Financial , an integrated financial...

Ami Kassar
Jul 291 min read
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AmiSight 7/28: Despite Tariffs, Economy Is on the Upswing
Although there were fears that Trump’s tariffs would send the economy into a freefall, that doesn’t appear to be happening. In fact,...

Ami Kassar
Jul 281 min read
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AmiSight 7/25: Are You a Selfish or Servant Leader?
This quote raises a simple but powerful question: Based on what Adam is saying, are you a selfish leader—or a servant one? Of course,...

Ami Kassar
Jul 251 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 241 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 231 min read
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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
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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
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 181 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 171 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 161 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 151 min read
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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
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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
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 101 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 91 min read
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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
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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,...

Ami Kassar
Jul 71 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 41 min read
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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...

Ami Kassar
Jul 31 min read
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