Finance
What Effect Does Bankruptcy Have on Your Bank Account and Other Assets?
One of the most terrible things to happen to anyone is bankruptcy. If you find yourself in such a situation and are wondering what will happen to your bank accounts, and retirement accounts, on filing…
5 Steps for Choosing the Right Construction Payroll Provider
There is no question that payroll is one of the most important aspects of a construction business that needs to be managed effectively. The sheer size of construction projects, as well as a slew of…
Paying Employees in Canada and the US: What You Need to Know
Though Canada and the US share one of the largest geographic borders in the world, there are some stark differences between the two countries—especially when it comes to the regulations related to paying employees. Curious…
A Guide to Small Business Accounting Reports
We live in the age of “big data,” when businesses are expected to do all sorts of number crunching calisthenics to analyze performance, predict results, and improve on success. The volume of data that financial…
3 Highly Effective Tips to Deal with Delinquent Accounts and Collect Late Payments
People that don’t pay their bills on time are the bane of most account managers’ existences. Hunting delinquent customers down, discussing the problem, and extracting the funds can be a long, tedious process. You wind…
Time Tracking for Construction, Trade, and Field Workers
Having simple, straightforward tools is always a great way to stay organized and save time. But if you’re one of the many types of businesses that has more complicated processes, sometimes the simple tools don’t…
What Are the Different Types of Accounting?
If you ask small business owners to identify the different types of accounting, they’ll more than likely name the two methods of accounting they choose from in order to operate their business: cash or accrual…
Small Business Recordkeeping 101
Maintaining business records is a must for any small business. Keeping good records ensures that your business runs smoothly and efficiently, and that you’re prepared when tax time rolls around. Many businesses have experienced crippling…
How to Be Successful in a Low Price, High Volume Business
One of the key mantras to succeed as a business is to focus on high value clients. As any successful entrepreneur will tell you, such clients are less fussy about pricing and are less demanding…
How to Create & Analyze a Small Business Budget
So, your sales are rising, you paid off an SBA loan, and you just hired your first employee. Everything’s going swimmingly with your small business. Or so it seems anyway. How can you tell for sure?…