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The Risks Associated With a Personal Guarantee
By Jennifer Post | April 28, 2025

Many small business loans require the business owner to sign a personal guarantee. Learn about the risks of personally guaranteeing a loan.

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Pros and Cons of Merchant Cash Advance Loans
By Jamie Johnson | April 28, 2025

Merchant cash advances are risky, but they can be helpful if used correctly. Learn more about how they work and whether they’re the right option for your business.

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Credit Card Processing in High-Risk Industries
By Dachondra Cason | April 28, 2025

Is your business considered a high risk by your credit card processor? Here's how to know and what that means for you.

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Management Theory of Charles Handy
By Max Freedman | April 28, 2025

Explore Charles Handy’s management theory and how his four workplace cultures shape leadership, motivation and company success.

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A Guide to Restaurant Payment Processing
By Jennifer Dublino | April 25, 2025

Here's what you should consider before selecting a credit card processor for your restaurant.

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The Best Business Internet Service Providers of 2025
By Mark Fairlie | April 25, 2025

Need an internet service provider for your business? We've researched and analyzed the top providers to help you find the one that's right for you.

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The Best Online Payroll Services of 2025
By Jessica Elliott | April 25, 2025

Our team has compared the best online payroll services for 2025. See up-to-date reviews and costs for the top services.

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Never Giving Up: 9 Successful Entrepreneurs Who Failed at Least Once
By Sean Peek | April 25, 2025

Learn how some of the most successful entrepreneurs bounced back from rejection — and how you can too, with expert-backed tips for dealing with failure.

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Credit Card Payment Processing Rules and Laws You Need to Know About
By Jennifer Dublino | April 24, 2025

Credit cards are a common way to make purchases, but businesses must abide by certain rules and regulations, including the PCI Data Security Standard.

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14 KPI Tools to Track Your Business’s Goals
By Lauren Kubiak | April 24, 2025

Key performance indicators (KPIs) measure how effective your company is at achieving its goals. Learn how to find the right tools to track your business.

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Everything to Know About Uber Eats for Restaurants
By Miranda Fraraccio | April 24, 2025

Considering launching your restaurant on Uber Eats? Before you take the plunge, read our guide to ensure it's the right opportunity for your business.

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Best CRM for Real Estate Businesses
By Nadia Reckmann | April 24, 2025

Explore the top five CRM solutions to help real estate agents stay on top of their prospects, manage listings and move deals forward.

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The Top Accounting Challenges Small Businesses Face
By Alika Cooper | April 24, 2025

Accounting challenges don't have to break your company. Here's how to overcome them.

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10 Tips for Choosing the Right Web Hosting Company
By Genia Stevens | April 23, 2025

Follow these tips to choose the right web host for your company website so that it's accessible and secure.

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Accounting Cycle 101
By Dachondra Cason | April 23, 2025

The accounting cycle tracks a transaction until it's added to your company's financial statement. Follow this eight-step process to organize the data.

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4 Ways to Boost Your Balance Sheet
By Donna Fuscaldo | April 23, 2025

Want to improve cash flow or look good in the eyes of the bank or investors? Here's how to strengthen your balance sheet.

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Why Professional Development Is Important for Your Career
By Jennifer Dublino | April 23, 2025

Professional development boosts employee performance, career mobility and retention. Learn how it benefits workers and employers alike.

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BusinessLoans.com Review
By Mike Berner | April 23, 2025
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ConnectWise Control Remote PC Access Review and Pricing
By Nadia Reckmann | April 23, 2025

ConnectWise Control's easy-to-use remote PC access software works for personal users, telecommuters and IT technicians. It is compatible across all mobile and desktop devices.

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AT&T Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Jeff Hale | April 23, 2025

Fast speeds and reliability are AT&T's calling cards. The company offers multiple service plans, including some that bundle internet with telephone, web design, security and data backup.

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Everything to Know About Business Checking Account Fees
By Donna Fuscaldo | April 23, 2025

Here's a look at the business checking account fees you could face and how to avoid them.

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Why Small Businesses Need Online Payment Apps
By Donna Fuscaldo | April 23, 2025

More and more customers prefer to purchase items using online payment apps. Here are the pros and cons of your business offering this method.

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How to Accept Apple Pay
By Jennifer Dublino | April 23, 2025

Apple is a secure, contactless mobile payment method popular with consumers and businesses. Learn how your business can accept Apple Pay.

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Marketing to College Students
By Max Freedman | April 22, 2025

College students value companies with authenticity. Learn how to reach this demographic through social media and using online and traditional tactics.

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How to Get PPP Loan Forgiveness
By Donna Fuscaldo | April 22, 2025

The pandemic’s Paycheck Protection Program offered relief to businesses. Here is what you should know about the loan forgiveness process.

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Switching to an Automated HR System? Here’s How to Prepare
By Skye Schooley | April 22, 2025

Handling HR tasks manually is onerous, so many organizations are migrating to the cloud. Save time and money by proactively preparing for the transition.

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Employer Payroll Taxes: A Guide for Small Businesses
By Sally Herigstad | April 21, 2025

Understanding payroll taxes and deductions is critical for business owners. Learn how payroll taxes work and how to calculate payroll taxes.

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The Psychology of Choice: How Your Business Can Leverage Customer Decision-Making
By Mark Fairlie | April 17, 2025

The psychology of choice means the more options we have, the less likely we are to make a decision. Learn how to use this to your business's advantage.

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What Are PEO Payroll Services? Comparing PEO Payroll to Traditional Payroll Services
By Skye Schooley | April 17, 2025

A business has many options for managing payroll, such as hiring a PEO service and using payroll software. Here’s what you need to consider.

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The Best Remote PC Access Software of 2025
By Nadia Reckmann | April 17, 2025

Whether you need to telecommute or troubleshoot someone else's computer, remote PC access software lets you work on another computer from across the room or across the globe.