Budgeting and Personal Finance

7 Ways to Invest Your Business’s Disposable Income

As the owner of a business, you may be familiar with the expression, ‘You’ve got to spend money, to make money.’ While it might be great to have lots of cash in the bank, there…

3 More Important Ways to Build a Strong Financial Foundation for Your New Business

Your first month of business can be the most stressful and harried time as a business owner — you likely have a to-do list a mile long, and are losing sleep at night with all…

3 Important Ways to Build a Strong Financial Foundation for Your New Business

So many Americans dream of starting their own business. Being your own boss, pursuing your passion and the freedom and independence that it brings is priceless. We’ve all had that moment where we’ve considered how…

How Entrepreneurs Can Save Money Without Penny Pinching

Small businesses may be making great contributions to the U.S. economy, but their financial health is in critical condition. According to a 2016 JPMorgan Chase Institute study, most small businesses only have 27 days’ worth of…

Company Savings: How to Find Deals on Business Equipment and Materials

Every dollar you save in business is one more dollar you don’t have to pay for. Earning revenue has a cost (sales, time, advertising, rebates, etc.) so being able to get the result of keeping…

Tax Refund Coming Your Way? 10 Frivolous Ways to Spend the Money

It’s tempting to pay off car loans or credit card debt with a tax return windfall, but it’s more fun to dream of ways to spend it. The average refund from Uncle Sam is about…

About Personal Use of Corporate Assets

It is no secret that the IRS looks carefully below the surface for personal use of company assets (including cash) in its corporate income tax audits. This insight addresses more the impact of such behavior…

Small Business Health Check: Are Your Finances in Order?

The success of your small business hinges on the health of your finances. Every business faces hurdles and unexpected expenses—but when properly prepared for, these are just minor inconveniences. Financial security when it comes to…

Protect Your Personal Credit Score to Boost Your Business

If you’re running a very small business, or a very young one, you may not have the corporate credit score you require to take out the borrowing you need. In this case, you’ll be relying…

How to Reduce Company Expenses and the Pain of Fixed Costs

Business owners constantly wrestle with the age-old question of how to reduce company expenses. While income fluctuates for most businesses, expenses are something you can exercise some control over. Expenses fall into two main categories—variable…

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