Tips for choosing a small business bank
Finding the right bank to serve your small business needs can be a daunting task. With so many competing financial institutions to choose from, business owners simply don’t have the […]
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Tactics for paying down debt faster
Very few business owners have the means to operate without borrowing at start up, or later on when it’s time to invest in growth. Borrowing, however, is only a temporary […]
How to set payment terms if you’re a freelancer or contractor
Following up on late or non-paying customers is no freelancer’s favorite task. Which is precisely why you need to set payment terms up front – and in writing – before […]
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What to do if you get audited
No business owner looks forward to a letter from the taxman requesting a closer look at the books. If you’ve received an audit letter – an official request by the […]
3 Mistakes That Strangle Growing Businesses
Businesses want to grow and help a larger audience, but too many make mistakes that cripple their growth. Even worse, they keep repeating them! Don’t do the same; avoid the […]
Investment Basics – Understanding Your Gains And Losses
When you’re reviewing your investments, it’s important to remember that income and returns come from two main sources, Capital Gains and Interim Income. […]
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How to Value Stocks and Shares
Being able to accurately value a share price will enable you to make more informed investment decisions. If you can identify a stock that is offered for a price lower […]
Similarities and differences between a bookkeeper and an accountant
They both work with financial data; they’re both essential for managing a successful business. Yet the roles and duties of a bookkeeper and accountant rarely overlap. If you’re like many […]
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Tax Season Tips for Small Business Owners
Preparing for tax season is really a year-round endeavor. Tip number one for SMB owners is to update financials on a monthly basis, using a streamlined software or cloud-based system. […]
Three Ways an Accountant Can Save You Money
Many small business owners think they’re saving money by handling their financials themselves. While it’s a real asset to learn bookkeeping basics, cash flow management and your tax obligations, hiring […]
5 Apps for Tracking Small Business Expenses
Did you know that 50% of small business expenses are generated on the go? It’s no wonder the majority of expense receipts end up shoved in coat pockets or an […]
Worthwhile Expenses for Entrepreneurs
Being an entrepreneur is often about getting the most value out of your resources. That means spending only on the necessities, and nothing more. Unfortunately, things you consider to be […]
Tax tips for new business owners
Want to avoid paying more than you should come tax time? Or a frantic last minute search for missing financial records? New business owners have a lot on their plate, […]
How to Maximize your Assets before Retirement with Tactical Investing
Risk tolerance, time horizon, and asset allocation – you’ve dealt with these factors for a good part of your life, but now, in the face of retirement, they take on […]
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10 Money-Saving Tips for Freelancers
While working at home as a freelancer sounds like the ultimate dream for anyone who tires of the rat race, freelancers still have more than their fair share of financial […]
Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners
On average, small business owners spend 10 hours each week recording, organizing, and processing financial transactions – everything from accounts receivable and payable, to employee payments, expense receipts and supplier […]
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10 Daily Habits of the Rich and Powerful
It’s the little things that make up the big things. Here’s a list of ten traits of some of the movers and shakers in the world today (and from the […]
When You Should Consider Hiring a Business Lawyer
When you run a small business, every cent counts. It can be difficult to spend money on anything you don’t consider vital. Hiring a lawyer during key times in your […]
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Tactics for paying down debt faster
Very few business owners have the means to operate without borrowing at start up, or later on when it’s time to invest in growth. Borrowing, however, is only a temporary […]
