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Business Finances

Your money matters, and our Business Finances hub can help you more effectively manage it. From securing funding and tracking revenue and expenses to bolstering cash flow, these resources can help you build a sturdy foundation for your fiscal house.

Latest: Advice, Tips and Resources in Finance

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Business Loan Terms You Should Know
By Simone Johnson | March 06, 2024

When seeking a business loan for your small business, it's important to understand the terms banks use. Learn the most important business loan terms.

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How to Get the Best Credit Card Machine for Your Business
By Jennifer Dublino | February 14, 2024

You can choose from a variety of credit card machines with different capabilities and price points. Here are the best options.

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What Are the Benefits of POS Systems for Restaurants?
By Donna Fuscaldo | February 01, 2024

From tracking inventory to running promotions, restaurant POS systems bring numerous benefits. Learn about the top features of restaurant POS systems.

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How Much Does a POS System Cost?
By Jamie Johnson | February 01, 2024

Price is a key factor for many businesses when evaluating POS systems. Here’s what you might pay for a POS system and some good options to consider.

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Types of POS Systems
By Sean Peek | January 25, 2024

From simple mobile payment processors to robust systems for larger enterprises, there are several POS options for businesses.

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What SMBs Need to Know When Choosing a Small Business Loan
By Mike Berner | January 03, 2024

Read what experts say about obtaining funding for a small business.

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Founder vs. Investor: A Playbook for Getting Capital and Not Losing Your Company
By Dawn Allcot | October 03, 2023

A Q&A with authors Elizabeth Joy Zalman and Jerry Neumann

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Accion Review
By Mike Berner | September 14, 2023

Accion provides microloans to established small businesses and startups. Loan types, amounts and requirements vary by state.

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Paychex Payroll Software Review and Pricing
By Jessica Elliott | September 14, 2023

Paychex offers enterprise-grade onboarding, payroll and HR features. Learn why it’s our top pick for larger businesses needing payroll services.

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OnDeck Review
By Matt D’Angelo | September 13, 2023

OnDeck offers a non-bank alternative to getting loans and lines of credit for small businesses.

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PayPal Business Loans Review
By Matt D’Angelo | September 13, 2023

PayPal offers both term loans and working capital loans to small businesses with a PayPal Business account.

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Noble Funding Review
By Mike Berner | September 13, 2023

Noble Funding offers flexible business loans with lower monthly payments and extended terms, helping small businesses get the capital they need to grow.

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Crest Capital Business Loan and Financing Review
By Mike Berner | September 13, 2023

Crest Capital is an equipment financing company for small businesses, offering funding from $5,000 to over $500,000.

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Fora Financial Review
By Mike Berner | September 13, 2023

Fora Financial offers short-term loans up to $1.5 million to SMBs that have been in business for as little as 6 months and drive $240,000 in annual revenue.

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Private Equity vs. Venture Capital: What’s the Difference?
By Donna Fuscaldo | April 07, 2023

Businesses can get a capital infusion via private equity and venture capital funding. Learn the differences between the two to choose the right option.

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How AI and Automation Technology Can Help Accountants
By Jamie Johnson | February 21, 2023

Artificial intelligence and automation are changing accounting. Learn how to mix accounting, AI and automation for a balance of brainpower and technology.