Is It the Jockey or the Horse?
Early stage investors have been arguing over this for years. Do they bet on the entrepreneur (jockey) or the business idea and plan (the horse)? This is serious stuff. If you are looking for money,…
The Types of Small Business Retirement Plans
Small business retirement plans come in a number of different shapes and sizes. Some are easy to set up and use, while others offer scalability and flexibility. Whether you’re a sole proprietor or have hundreds…
Top 4 SBA Myths Dispelled
The Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program is amazing. It’s a big driver of the economy. Every year, the SBA, a government agency, guarantees thousands and thousands of loans to small business across the United…
3 Alternative Financing Solutions for Small Businesses
Financial management is key for all businesses, especially SMEs. With fewer employees than a large company, smaller business owners often feel more pressure to keep their staff happy. Unlike a big enterprise, there aren’t as…
How Small Businesses Can Address Debt
Businesses of all sizes and types power the global economy. Many of them are small, independent and built by people with little more than a vision and hard work. However, per data from the Bureau…
4 Reasons Bookkeeping is Important for Business Startups
Entrepreneurs starting a new business usually know they need to keep good books. But many are overwhelmed by the sheer volume of other work they need to do to get their business off the ground. As…
Online Sales Tax and SaaS Companies: What You Need to Know
Although the Wayfair online sales tax ruling doesn’t relate specifically to SaaS, states are enacting laws that make it easier to create nexus, which means all companies—including SaaS—need to be more diligent in determining whether they’re subject to taxes in…
7 Must-Have Requirements Before Applying for a Business Loan
You might have taken a personal loan in the past, and quite possible the experience was pleasant. However, business loan requirements are different. You need to understand that the risk for a lender is significantly…
Self-Employment: A Beginner’s Tax Guide
Self-employed individuals have a unique set of tax circumstances, ones very different from those of employees. If you are starting your own business or are otherwise self-employed, there are a number of tax provisions you…
The Best Online Small Business Opportunities for Passive Income
The idea of making money without putting too much effort has been appealing to many. Passive income is all about that—earning without working. There are four ways through which you can make passive profits: by…
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