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Disaster Recovery Plan for Small Business: A Guide to Disaster Preparedness
By Skye Schooley | September 10, 2026
Create a disaster recovery plan for your small business with these practical steps, examples and FEMA-backed resources to help you prepare and recover.
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Should You Use a Business Credit or Debit Card?
By Donna Fuscaldo | September 10, 2026
Discover which is best for your business – a business debit card or a credit card.
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How to Apply for a Business Credit Card if You Have Bad Credit
By Donna Fuscaldo | September 10, 2026
Qualifying for a business credit card with bad credit is hard but not impossible. Learn about card options if you have bad credit, such as secured cards.
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How to Optimize Rewards Across Multiple Business Credit Cards
By Adam Uzialko | September 10, 2026
Learn how to optimize rewards across multiple business credit cards by matching cards to spending categories, managing employee cards and maximizing redemptions.
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Business Credit Cards for S Corporations
By Adam Uzialko | September 10, 2026
Learn how business credit cards work for S corporations, including application requirements, personal guarantees, business credit reporting, bookkeeping benefits and tips for choosing the right card.
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Which Business Credit Card Fees Are Tax-Deductible?
By Sally Herigstad | September 10, 2026
Businesses can deduct credit card annual fees and other fees as business expenses. Learn how to deduct business credit card fees on your taxes correctly.
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How to Create Community Around Your Brand
By Jennifer Dublino | September 10, 2026
Cultivating a fan community around your brand and products can create marketing and retention opportunities. Learn how to build a robust brand community.
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Build a Brand That Attracts Gen Z and Millennial Customers
By Sean Peek | September 09, 2026
Check out these branding tips for business owners to connect with Generation Z and millennial consumers.
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The worst CEOs of all time — who are the most hated CEOs?
By Julie Thompson | September 09, 2026
It's easy to idolize famous CEOs and admire their drive to innovate. But some have gone way off course.
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The Ever-Changing Landscape of Bots and Credit Card Testing
By John Canfield | September 09, 2026
Credit card testing fraud, driven by bots, is costly and damaging to SMBs and credit cardholders. Learn how to protect your business and customers.
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How to Boost Online Awareness of Your Brand
By Natalie Hamingson | September 09, 2026
Without effective brand awareness, your business will get buried by the competition. Here's how to make your business stand out online.
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20 Top Career Paths for Tech Geeks: Which One Is Right for You?
By Jeremy Bender | September 09, 2026
There's a shortage of tech talent in America today. This is a job seekers' market, with wages rising. Learn what positions are needed.
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The Best Places for Purchasing Office Supplies
By Mark Fairlie | September 09, 2026
Many office supply places offer savings programs for corporate accounts, volume sales and other benefits. Learn how small businesses can save.
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What to Do If You’re Behind on Your Taxes
By Sally Herigstad | September 09, 2026
Getting behind on your taxes can result in penalties, including liens and levies on your business. Here’s what to do if you’re past due.
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How to Apply for a Business Credit Card as a Sole Proprietor
By Andrew Martins | September 09, 2026
Sole proprietors can use a business credit card to build credit, earn rewards and even out cash flow. Learn how to improve your chances of qualifying.
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How to Review Your Business Insurance Annually
By Adam Uzialko | September 09, 2026
Reviewing your business insurance annually to make sure you’re still adequately covered can save you big as your business grows. Here’s how to audit your policies.
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How Human Intelligence and AI Work Together to Solve Accounting Problems
By Adam Uzialko | September 09, 2026
The combination of human and artificial intelligence can be a powerful asset when it comes to solving challenging accounting problems.
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Using AI Tools to Uncover Tax Deductions You May Not Have Known About
By Adam Uzialko | September 09, 2026
Artificial intelligence can help you uncover tax deductions you’re entitled to by tracking transactions and recognizing patterns, saving you money on your tax bill.
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The Best Medical Billing Services
By Leah Zitter | September 09, 2026
Tebra, AdvancedMD and Athenahealth offer medical billing services with claim management, coding support and revenue cycle analytics.
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The Best Medical Software
By Leah Zitter | September 09, 2026
Athenahealth, RXNT and DrChrono lead EMR software with comprehensive patient records, interoperability and customizable workflows.
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How to Become a Freelancer
By Arjun Kohli | September 09, 2026
If you’re looking for flexibility and autonomy in your work, consider becoming a freelancer by following these steps.
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The Complete Guide to Accounts Payable Reporting
By Jamie Johnson | September 09, 2026
An accounts payable reporting process ensures accurate financial data and on-time bill payments. Learn about accounts payable reporting and report types.
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Top Wave Accounting Software Alternatives
By Jamie Johnson | September 09, 2026
Wave is a good option for accounting software, but it has certain limitations. Consider seven Wave alternatives that can grow with your business.
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Turning the Ship Around: A Guide to Changing Workplace Culture
By Jennifer Dublino | September 09, 2026
A negative workplace culture leads to turnover and low productivity. Learn tips for overcoming workplace obstacles and changing your workplace culture.
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HR for Small Business: 9 HR Basics to Manage
By Vanessa Johnson | September 09, 2026
Learn some human resources basics to ensure your business successfully recruits and retains employees and stays legally compliant.
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8 Keys to Upscaling Your Business
By Asim Rais Siddiqui | September 09, 2026
Upscaling your business is a risky decision, but you can minimize those risks with a sustainable business growth strategy. Find out the dos and don'ts here.
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17 Security Practices to Protect Your Business’s Sensitive Information
By Mark Fairlie | September 09, 2026
You have a responsibility to your customers and your business to keep all sensitive data secure. Here are 17 best practices to secure your information.
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Buying a Car for Your Business? How to Avoid Mistakes
By Jennifer Dublino | September 09, 2026
Buying a company car can help your business run more smoothly and save money. Ensure you invest in the right business vehicle and avoid common mistakes.
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7 Highly Effective Ways to Build an Online Community for Your Business
By Max Freedman | September 09, 2026
Online communities keep your target audience engaged with one another and your brand. Here’s how to effectively build an online community.
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6 Steps to Improve Your Organization’s Performance
By Jennifer Dublino | September 09, 2026
Continuous improvement is crucial for businesses. Learn the types of organizational improvements and 6 strategies for improving organizational performance.