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Why Small Businesses Need Online Payment Apps
Fewer people are relying on cash and want to use different methods, like online payment apps, to purchase items.
Donna Fuscaldo
Donna Fuscaldo
From Collections to Repossession: A Timeline of Debt
Debt collection occurs in phases, and although it can seem overwhelming, there are options for relief.
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Kiely Kuligowski
Everything to Know About Business Checking Account Fees
Business checking account fees can eat away at your profits and affect your cash flow if you aren't careful. Before you choose a business checking account, make sure you know what fees it may charge.
Donna Fuscaldo
Donna Fuscaldo

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Business grants help provide free funding to minority business owners. Check out the most updated list of minority business and how to apply.

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Evaluate these five elements before you move forward with refinancing.

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Managing payroll forms is a necessary part of owning and running a business. Learn about the payroll tax and report forms business owners must understand.

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Here's a look at seven questions lenders ask small business borrowers and the reason for each one.

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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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Xero is a reasonably priced accounting software package with excellent integrations and an intuitive user interface. Learn why Xero is our top pick for growing companies.

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GoDaddy POS Review and Pricing
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Learn what every business owner needs to know about financial accounting, accounting software and financial statements.

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Ready for your business to accept credit cards? Consider these 10 credit card payment services to choose the right one for your small business.

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Lightspeed POS Review and Pricing
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Brilliant POS Review
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Clover is an advanced POS system for businesses that require highly customizable software. You can start with the basic features, then add apps for advanced capabilities such as staff scheduling,...

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By Mike Berner | June 27, 2024

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Zoho Books is an accounting solution that uses automation to make managing business finances easier. Learn about Zoho's features, integrations and more.

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NetSuite Accounting Software Review and Pricing
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QuickBooks Online Review and Pricing
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QuickBooks Online is an excellent small business accounting package. Learn about QuickBooks Online's features, like automation, security and integrations.

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Understanding the distinction between accountants and bookkeepers can save your business a lot of money.

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CAKE Review
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