TARIFFS HITTING HARD? IMMEDIATE ACTION #3: EVALUATE THE FIRST SALE RULE A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR U.S. IMPORTERS

In my previous blogs, we discussed the critical first steps for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) facing tariffs: understanding your true exposure, actively diversifying your supply chain, and financial and…

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TARIFFS HITTING HARD? IMMEDIATE ACTION #2: PROACTIVE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGIC TRADE PROGRAMS

In my last blog, we discussed the critical first steps for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) facing tariffs: understanding your true exposure and actively diversifying your supply chain. Now, let’s…

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TARIFFS HITTING HARD? IMMEDIATE ACTION #1: KNOW YOUR EXPOSURE AND OPTIMIZE YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN

Tariffs aren’t just abstract taxes; they have a direct impact on your bottom line, cash flow, and competitive edge. The good news? While tariffs present challenges, there are immediate, actionable…

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OCTOBER IS FILIPINO AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH: RECOGNIZING THE FILIPINO AMERICAN CONTRIBUTION TO THE US HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND THE SOCIAL AND BUSINESS CHALLENGES THEY FACE

The US Healthcare system is complex due to the regulatory, compliance, reimbursement, and highly competitive environment. In this environment, Filipino American medical professionals and entrepreneurs have started businesses in Community…

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THE LONG-TERM WEAKENING YEN AMID COMPLEX VOLATILITY: A Growing Challenge for US Small and Medium-Sized Companies

The volatility of the Japanese Yen (JPY) and its impact to US small to medium-sized businesses has historically created challenges. My experience with international companies enables me to assist business…

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