Budgeting and Personal Finance
6 Easy Ways to Increase Your Business Credit Score
Maintaining a high personal credit score is something we all strive for. But in the small business world, it’s just as important to keep your company’s credit score as high as possible. Business credit bureaus…
Bottom Up Budgeting Creates Waste
Many people believe that bottom up budgeting leads to waste and misdirection. The advocates of top-down budgeting are strong in their belief that if you give each person or department no guidance, they will budget…
How to Enforce an Expense Policy
Mention employee expense policies, and you are often quick to receive a groan from staff. Employees, particularly ones who travel frequently, don’t enjoy being limited in where they can spend. However, creating and enforcing an…
5 Easy Ways You Can Improve Your Company Credit Score
Success and sustainability as a small business often have a lot to do with maintaining ready access to cash and coping with financial pressures as they come along.
6 Misconceptions About Employee Expense Management
When your company already has an employee expense management program in place, it’s easy to dismiss criticism of the program instead of taking a hard look at what it would take to change it.
How to Save a $6MM Business
I love my students. They’re interesting people, hardworking, funny and talented. They come from interesting families too. Three months ago one of them asked me to speak to her parents about their business to see if we could get them on a more profitable path.
Budgeting to Stay Debt-Free
Bad debt is the kind of debt that consumers accumulate, which they really can’t afford over the long haul. This is usually done without securing a viable asset.
3 Ways to Cut Expenses
I’m on a mission to cut expenses this year. Truth be told, I’ve been sloppy and have not paid attention to fees and charges in 2014 like I should have.
RCM Software and Plugging Those Revenue Leaks
Is your small business retaining all the revenue it’s earning? Understanding the source of your revenue stream, the paths it takes, and any potential revenue breaches along the way is critical to the long-term success of your business.
6 Numbers That Drive the Success of Your Business
Gina Bianchini of Mightybell asked what specific measures do I look at regularly. Here’s what I said in answer to her question: