The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Equipment Financing

Whether your business is product or service-based, having the necessary equipment is vital to keeping your venture operating smoothly. Replacing, upgrading or purchasing equipment for the first time can put a serious pinch on your cash flow but with the right financing, you can get the things your business needs without making a substantial dent in…

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6 Reasons You Might Want to Get a Business Loan

The mythical American should be able to start a business purely through a combination of working hard, having the right attitude, and pulling up their bootstraps. Chances are, however, real-world business owners are going to need outside help at some point. One such way to get help (without giving up control of your business to…

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Leasing vs. Buying Seasonal Equipment in Small Business

The decision as to whether to buy or lease seasonal equipment is not cut and dry. It is somewhat torn and damp. The waters in this sea are murky at best, but there are some considerations that help make the decision easier. What is the “Season”? The traditional holiday season is only 2 or 3…

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A Recipe for Tax Savings: Deductions for Caterers

Do you make amazing lasagna? Can you craft a tasty chicken pot pie? Whatever you specialize in when it comes to culinary creations, there’s a good chance you are spending plenty of money on your ingredients and cooking supplies when preparing meals for others. The good news is that the IRS allows caterers to save…

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Is It Time for New Equipment?

Whether it is a new copy machine or a new oven for your bakery, buying equipment is a costly endeavor. There are many decisions to be made including whether or not you really need to buy or if it can it be fixed.
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Insider Comparison of Your Data Center Cabling Options

Your data center cabling can make or break your business, and no one choice is right for every business in every situation. It all depends on factors like the distances you need to cover and how the data center cabling is arranged, how much bandwidth you need, and how worried you are about interference and security.
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How Small Business Financing Can Help Your Food Truck

The food truck explosion in the U.S. is one of the most fascinating business stories in recent memory. Over the years, Americans have been accustomed to fast food and fast casual dining, and while these obviously continue to dominate the restaurant industry, food trucks are beginning to creep into our everyday lives.
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Is Your Office an Injury Waiting to Happen?

How safe is your small business office? When it comes to injuries at work, you might think of construction sites or other more hazardous workplaces, but in fact the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that around 76,000 office workers fall victim to disabling injuries each year.
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