Finance

Looking to increase your small business's cash flow? Follow these tips to make sure you have enough liquid capital to keep growing.

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

Government grants provide successful applicants with money that doesn't have to be repaid. Here's how your business can apply for a government grant.

The triple bottom line is a method of accounting that incorporates people, profit and planet into a business's measure of success. Here's how it works.

Accepting payments from mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay gives consumers the safest and most secure way to pay.

If interest rates rise, small business owners should prepare. Here's how.

With new tax laws taking effect, follow these best practices to ensure your business is well positioned come tax time.

Marketing strategy is a crucial aspect of landing investors. Use your marketing skills to identify, message and pitch potential business investors.

From tighter lending criteria to the rise of payment processors, many changes are underway in small business lending.

Find out what happens when your debt goes into the collections phase and what you can do about it.

SMB owners are responsible for their own nest eggs. Which retirement account should they choose? Compare the pros and cons of traditional and Roth IRAs.

Creating a new company banking account is important so you want to do your research. Here are three steps to opening your business checking account.

Evaluate these five elements before you move forward with refinancing.

From tracking inventory to running promotions, there's a lot of benefits to using a POS system for your restaurant.

Check out these loan programs and lenders for veteran-owned businesses.

While business credit cards can be a good source of funding, if you aren't careful, you could easily find yourself in mounting debt.

Learn how to tackle taxes more effectively and get bigger deductions by folding tax plans into your overall business strategy.

Important information is tucked away in the fine print of a loan agreement. Learn what to look for and what you're agreeing to before you sign it.

Minor small business accounting errors can have a significant effect on your business's finances. Learn the most common accounting mistakes to avoid.

Learn why it makes fiscal sense for your company to have a dedicated business savings account.

Discover whether you are eligible for SBA loan forgiveness through its offer in compromise program.

Excess inventory doesn't have to be a problem if you know how to cash it in.

Learn how to create an invoice that gives your clients the information they need to promptly pay your business for services rendered.

Learn how to run payroll for your small business's employees.

Accepting credit card payments is a must for nearly every business. Here's what you need to know to get started.

Choosing a credit card payment app for Android shouldn't be a guessing game. Learn how to find the best app for accepting credit cards on an Android phone.

Every bar owner understands that bars have unique needs, and so does your bar POS system. Learn how to choose the best bar POS system for your business.

You may already be accepting credit cards online or in person, but how do you accept credit card payments over the phone and reduce your risk of fraud?

Learn what happens when you can't pay back your small business loan from the SBA.

Here's what to do if you can't get a business loan, and why being turned away isn't the end of the world.