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Tatyerra SpurlockMarch 15th, 2012

5 Questions with Tawanda Taylor

1. Who inspires you? My mother, Viola Chandler and first lady Michelle Obama 2. What do you love to do on your weekends? Fun outdoor activities with my family 3. What’s your hidden passion? Sports, organizing parties/events, and cooking 4. What’s one song that belongs on the playlist to your life? Only Girl in The World by Rihanna 5. What’s an RTC product or service you can’t live without? What’s Really Cooking

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Rising Tide CapitalMarch 8th, 2012

10 Things to Know Before Filing Your Taxes

Tax season is here! Are you doing everything you can to maximize your returns and make sure your business stays out of trouble with the IRS?

Accountant and Rising Tide entrepreneur Dorothy David has been in business helping others file their taxes for over 20 years. She also recently joined the Rising Help Desk as a tax specialist. In this article, she shares 10 tips every business owner needs to know before filing their tax returns.

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Tatyerra SpurlockFebruary 29th, 2012

Bernard’s Unlimited Possibilities

The owner of Unlimited Cleaning, Bernard Hendricks, has been a longtime client of Rising Tide Capital. Born and raised in Orange, NJ, Bernard settled in Jersey City with his wife after getting married. Before his current job with New Jersey City University’s (NJCU) housekeeping department, Bernard held a variety of jobs, but always wanted to open his own business. “I worked for a number of supermarkets in the past. The warm atmosphere

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Rising Tide CapitalDecember 21st, 2010

50 Rising Entrepreneurs Celebrate Completion of Community Business Academy

December 21, 2010, Jersey City, NJ—On Thursday, December 9, 2010, Rising Tide Capital (RTC) celebrated the graduation of fifty students from the Fall 2010 session of the Community Business Academy (CBA) at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Hall in Jersey City. To date, there have been 25 sessions of the CBA. “It is amazing to see how many entrepreneurs we have supported through the years. The clients’ business ideas this semester really run

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Rising Tide CapitalNovember 3rd, 2010

Are you networking enough?

One of the most often overlooked assets for new businesses is the networking. When a business is just starting out, or when a business has experienced unfavorable growth often the quickest solution is networking. Not all networking groups are alike, there are breakfast groups, alumni groups, women's groups, trade and industry groups etc. etc. So, how do you know where to go and what's most effective?

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