Finance
Consumer Debt vs. Business Debt
No matter where you go or what you are doing in America, debt seems to be a part of the world we live in. America is a debtor nation and that refers to a lot more than the national debt.
What’s New in Small Business Lending?
The small business lending landscape has changed dramatically in the last 50 years. In fact, the most dramatic changes have come in the last 20 years.
Do You Make Receivables Harder to Collect?
I frequently see situations where our clients make it harder to collect their receivables. Here are six of the more common issues.
Starting a Business? 5 Things You Must Know
Starting a new business is an exciting, but busy time with so much to be done and so little time to do it in. And, if you expect to have employees, there are a variety of federal and state forms and applications that will need to be completed to get your business up and running
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.
What Types of Business Entertainment Events are Deductible?
The good news is that Uncle Sam and the IRS allow small business owners to deduct 50% of meals and entertainment events in which they partake. But some type of business must be conducted before, during, or after these events in order to qualify for this popular – yet often improperly claimed – tax write-off.
When Alternative Lending Options May Be Best
There are times when traditional financing options just won’t cut it for whatever reason. Maybe your credit isn’t the best, or maybe you just don’t have time to wade through all of the red tape.
Do’s and Don’ts of Employee Reimbursement
Expense reimbursement is a necessary part of business for many employees and finance managers. To make this aspect of business a little more pain-free, we’ve compiled a list of do’s and don’ts for employee reimbursement
Premature Scaling Kills Businesses
Venture capitalists sometimes make an error in directing their portfolio company CEOs to push resources to the limit and scale the business to immense size quickly, all to seize market share.
6 Essential Financial Tips for Small Business Owners
It is universally agreed that doing taxes is everybody’s nightmare, particularly for small business owners. While average people don’t have to worry about them until the next year, small business owners usually have to make tax filing on a quarterly basis.