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Articles by Eric Thompson

About Eric Thompson
Eric E. Thompson, CEPA, is senior vice president-wealth management, senior portfolio manager and wealth advisor with Barnes, Thompson & Singor of UBS Financial Services, Inc., 757-624-3394, eric.thompson@ubs.com, www.ubs.com/team/barnesthompsonsingor.
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As economy wavers, Virginia business owners should do this

January 27, 2023 Eric Thompson 0

According to the latest jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of job openings have increased to 10.7 million and the number of hires went down to 6.1 million.1  Employers throughout [Read More…]

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Growing your business as the year ends

October 14, 2022 Eric Thompson 0

As we approach year end, business owners may be thinking about making 2023 a year of growth. As the end of the year nears, we recommend business owners explore several areas of opportunity for company [Read More…]

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High oil prices and your business

June 21, 2022 Eric Thompson 0

Higher oil price costs threaten business owners’ profits, sales and viability in the near term. However, we believe this provides further incentives for business owners to accelerate energy transition plans.  What do higher oil prices [Read More…]

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Repair hiring problems – Three steps that local business owners can take today

January 17, 2022 Eric Thompson 0

The country is experiencing a significant hiring issue, and this problem has been felt in a major way by businesses in Virginia. Over the past several months, businesses looking to hire new workers have been [Read More…]

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Life after the sale of your business

November 11, 2021 Eric Thompson 0

Where you are today is the result of your passion for the business you’ve built — and a lifetime of work. But what is your vision for life after you walk away from your business? What you [Read More…]

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Eight steps for a smooth transition

July 26, 2021 Eric Thompson 0

As a business owner, you’ve worked hard to build your business. But what about the day when you might want to walk away from it all? Business transition planning is perhaps one of the most [Read More…]

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