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Financial Tools

There are plenty of financial tools and services that can improve the way you manage for business’s money. Whether it's accounting software, credit card processors or business loans, these finance products can provide you with the funds you need to run your business and the means to effectively manage them.

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The Best Business Loan and Financing Options of 2026
By Mike Berner | October 15, 2026
Biz2Credit, Fundbox, SBG Funding connect small businesses with lenders offering term loans, lines of credit and invoice financing.
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The Best POS Systems for Convenience Stores in 2026
By Tom Anziano | October 13, 2026
Learn about the best POS systems for convenience stores like Clover, GoDaddy, and Shopify, and their features, including inventory tracking and sales analytics.
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The Best POS Systems for Bars
By Nicole Fallon | October 13, 2026
Bar POS systems like Toast, TouchBistro and CAKE offer features like tab management, drink recipes and real-time reporting for bar operations.
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Best Restaurant POS Systems in 2026
By Quinn Springett | October 12, 2026
Toast, Clover, and TouchBistro provide restaurant POS systems with order management, inventory tracking and customer loyalty programs.
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Xero Accounting Software Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | October 07, 2026
Xero accounting software offers unlimited users, 1,000+ integrations and flexible plans for growing businesses. Learn about its features in our Xero review.
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Wix Review
By Jeremy Bender | October 07, 2026
Wix is a capable website builder, with a rich template library and a functional AI assistant. See our full review of features, pricing and limitations.
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TouchBistro Review and Pricing
By Jamie Johnson | October 07, 2026
Learn about TouchBistro's pricing, features, pros and cons to determine whether it's the best restaurant POS system for your business.
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Toast POS Review and Pricing
By Natalie Hamingson | October 07, 2026
Our Toast POS review covers its commission-free online ordering, delivery services, restaurant management features, hardware and pricing. See why Toast is our top restaurant POS system for online...
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Stripe Payment Processing Review and Pricing
By Lori Fairbanks | October 07, 2026
Stripe is a great payment processor for e-commerce businesses, combining customizable checkout tools, support for 100-plus payment methods, recurring billing and global payment capabilities with...
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QuickBooks Online Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | October 07, 2026
QuickBooks Online is our best pick for small businesses thanks to its easy setup, usability, effective features and strong list of third-party integrations.
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OnPay Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | October 07, 2026
OnPay is a payroll and tax filing service that simplifies workflows and automates compliance. We reviewed OnPay's features, pricing and ease of use.
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CAKE Review
By Quinn Springett | October 07, 2026
CAKE is a restaurant-focused POS system with intuitive hardware, strong onboarding and tools that help improve efficiency. See our review of its features, pricing and limitations.
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QuickBooks Workforce Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | October 07, 2026
OnDeck offers fast term loans and lines of credit for fair-credit borrowers, but average APRs near 56% can make it a pricey option. Learn more in this review.
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Helcim Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | October 07, 2026
Our Helcim review explores this all-in-one credit card processor's POS, invoicing, online payments and customer management tools, along with its transparent interchange-plus pricing, no monthly fees...
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Stax Payments Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | October 07, 2026
Stax is a POS system provider that offers payment options for businesses. Business.com reviews the platform, discussing pricing, features, and pros and cons.
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Clover POS System Review and Pricing
By Jamie Johnson | October 07, 2026
Clover stands out as an all-in-one POS system with flexible hardware, online ordering, customer loyalty tools and built-in reporting. See our full review of features, pricing and limitations.
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Clover Credit Card Processing Review and Pricing
By Mike Berner | October 07, 2026
Clover offers robust credit card processing services, with various plans for its POS system. See our full review of features, pricing and limitations.
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Brilliant POS Review
By Quinn Springett | October 07, 2026
Brilliant POS offers scheduling, time clock and payroll processing solutions for your business. Learn more about its features with Business.com’s full review.
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ADP Payroll Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | October 07, 2026
ADP’s scalable plans and advanced payroll features make it the best payroll solution for growing businesses. Explore pricing, features and more.
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Rippling Payroll Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | October 07, 2026
Rippling's platform has hundreds of integrations and a user-friendly workflow builder. Learn why it's the best payroll system for automating processes.
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Gusto vs. QuickBooks Payroll: Which Payroll Software Is the Best Option for Your Business?
By Dachondra Cason | October 06, 2026
Trying to choose between Gusto and QuickBooks Payroll solutions? This comparison guide can help you make the best choice for your small business's payroll needs.
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Gusto vs. Paychex Comparison: Comparing Two of Our Top HR Solutions
By Skye Schooley | October 06, 2026
The right HR solution can simplify a small business's HR processes. Here's how Gusto and Paychex compare.
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Gusto vs. ADP: Which Payroll Software Is Right for Your Business?
By Tom Anziano | October 06, 2026
Gusto and ADP offer competent payroll services with robust HR tools. We’ve compared these top solutions to help you decide which payroll software is best for your business.
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The Best Online Payroll Services of 2026
By Jessica Elliott | October 06, 2026
Gusto, QuickBooks Workforce and ADP streamline payroll processing with tax compliance, direct deposit and employee self-service portals.
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Gusto Payroll Software Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | October 06, 2026
Our Gusto review examines its payroll, HR and benefits tools, integrations, pricing and ease of use to explain why it's our top payroll service for HR integration.
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The Best Accounting Software for Restaurants
By Mike Berner | October 05, 2026
QuickBooks, Xero, and Zoho Books offer restaurant accounting software with expense tracking, invoicing and financial reporting.
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Cheapest Credit Card Processors
By Steven Melendez | October 05, 2026
A review of the most affordable credit card processing options for your small business.
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The Best Credit Card Processors for Restaurants in 2026
By Mike Berner | October 05, 2026
The best restaurant credit card processors include Square, Clover, Toast and Helcim, offering strong POS features, transparent pricing and fast deposits.