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Tips for Getting an Equipment Loan for Your Small Business

Equipment is a crucial aspect to consider when creating a small business. At some point, you will need to acquire funding for the necessary machinery to run your company.

How to Collect Your Overdue Debts

You didn’t start your small business to be a bill collector, so none of this is anything you want to do. However, sometimes it becomes necessary. Don’t shrink from your financial responsibility to your business.

Writing Off Your Startup Expenses

Business owners—especially those operating small businesses—may be helped by a tax law allowing them to deduct up to $5,000 of the startup expenses in the first year of the business’s operation.

8 Questions to Help Set Expectations with Investors

One of the big questions that every entrepreneur struggles with is how much funding they should request from investors in the first round.

How Can Your IRS Tax Refund Benefit Your Small Business?

If you filed your taxes with the IRS on time this year and were due back money in the form of a tax refund, there’s a good chance you have received that refund check by now—either via direct-deposit or in your mailbox.

Nonprofit is Not the Same as Tax-Exempt

If an organization receives nonprofit status from the state upon its organization, it must take another step if it wishes to have the ability to accept tax-deductible contributions from potential donors.

Subscription Business Models Are Startup Favorites

Every new business quickly realizes that revenue coming in every period on a committed basis is the Holy Grail to survival and growth. According to many experts, getting new customers is five to ten times harder than getting additional revenue from existing customers.

How to Know if Borrowing is Right for Your Business

Big bank lending to small businesses is increasing. In addition to traditional loans, you may find yourself receiving unsolicited credit card offers from major banks.

How Technology is Affecting Small Business Lending

Small business lending is a chameleon. Constantly changing, the small business lending landscape has gone through a lot of twists and turns since the dawn of the Recession, doing more 180s than Shaun White on a snowboard.

Freelancer? Avoid These “7 Deadly Sins” at Tax Time

In separate reports, Zen99 and the consumer finance website nerdwallet ranked Los Angeles the best city for freelancers. In 2012, 12% of people in Los Angeles reported themselves as self-employed.

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