Finance

Creating a business budget for the new year is challenging when it's not clear when the pandemic will end. Here's how to budget for an uncertain 2021.

Many companies need to apply for outside financing for one reason or another – be it keeping up with daily expenses, updating equipment or using it something bigger, like expansion.

I know a lot of people use Quickbooks. Is this the best accounting software for new businesses? Is there something else easier, more cost effective or should I go with what seems to be widely used?

Find yourself in a financial bind? A factoring service might be able to help.

We've reviewed the best collection agency services for 2021. See up-to-date comparisons on features and the best prices for the top-rated agencies.

Here's how to choose a cash register or the right POS system for your business.

What are the main features of PPP and EIDL loans, and how does the forgiveness process vary for each loan type?

Financing can accelerate any business's growth, but it's vital to approach it properly.

Learn what features to look for when choosing the best bar POS system for your business.

A 401(k) is an important retirement savings vehicle that many employers offer to their employees. Here's what you should know about this type of plan.

Tax season can be a very stressful time, but by folding tax planning into your business strategy, you can quickly and efficiently process your taxes.

When it comes to securing funding for your business, you have a lot of choices. How do you know which one is right for you? This ultimate guide on how to get a business loan will help you choose.

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Sometimes your business needs funding fast. That's when these loans come in handy.

There are many different types of funding for small businesses. Here's a breakdown of some of the most common types and when each is right for your business.

Learn how a new POS system can help your restaurant manage orders, inventory, staff and a host of other back-office tasks.

I have worked for a successful small gym for ~10 years. The founder has expressed interest in selling, and I'd like to take a real shot at acquiring it. I know the ins and outs of running the place,...

There are grants available for felons who are looking to start a small business.

Thanks to a downward trend in pricing and advances in technology, every size business can benefit from a POS. Here's what you can expect to pay.

The FICA tax is a federal tax that both employers and employees pay to support Medicare and Social Security. Here's how it works and what you need to know as an employer.

I am looking for an investment against equity in a 6 year old software company based in India. I am clueless as to where to start and how to find potential investors.

Investing in startups is a uniquely high-risk, high-return challenge, but investors can boost their chances by following a few simple guidelines.

I want to know an apt accounting software that can be employed by a start-up concern. By this, I mean a software that includes all the mandatory features and is at a reasonable rate.

Businesses need a federal tax ID number before they can open their doors, but did you know they're vulnerable to fraud?

Though many credit card providers require a form of collateral for certain small business cards, not all do. Here's what you need to know about getting an unsecured business credit card.

I am writing an article on small business budget templates and am seeking some sample templates to include in the article. If you have one you have used that you are willing to share, please send it...

Jason Milleisen, a former workout officer for the biggest SBA lender in the U.S., answers your questions about SBA loan default and the offer in compromise process as a result of the coronavirus.

Shopify and Amazon are giants in the e-commerce world, but which one is better for your business? Read on to make the right choice.

LaFlore Paris co-founder Natacha Seroussi shares her tips on being successful on crowdfunding sites.

Consider these six things before deciding if your business should buy or rent an ATM.