Last updated: Dec. 5, 2018
Putting up a business has never been easier now that we have e-commerce. Platforms like eBay and Amazon have paved the way for small- and medium-enterprises to reach more customers globally. Online marketplaces can promote your products and services to a targeted audience with a few clicks. Before you create a … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 15, 2018
Money Saving Tax Tips for Small Business Owners The idea of paying taxes every year, especially more than you need to, can be depressing. While you can’t sidestep income tax, you can take advantage of a number of small business tax strategies to help reduce the amount of income tax you … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 7, 2018
Financial ratios are like a thermometer for various aspects of your business’s health. By keeping an eye on these numbers, you can act quickly to mitigate potential risks and look into relevant elements of your books to make data-backed decisions that help drive up profitability. Financial Ratios Calculator While financial ratios … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 7, 2018
Financial ratios are like a thermometer for various aspects of your business’s health. By keeping an eye on these numbers, you can act quickly to mitigate potential risks and look into relevant elements of your books to make data-backed decisions that help drive up profitability. Learn more about these financial … Read more
Last updated: Oct. 17, 2018
Every business needs to properly manage the flow of money through its organization and daily management of this process is essential. To gain insight into this flow of funds, you’ve got to have a fast method to break down a cash flow statement thoroughly. The cash flow calculator can get you … Read more
Last updated: Oct. 10, 2018
Technology is an essential part of business management. Technology allows you to automate common, recurring steps in financial management such as recording sales. Using digital communication allows you to speak directly with different parts of your business, to track spending better. And some technologies predict the trends of business, such as how … Read more
Last updated: Aug. 30, 2018
How to Find the Perfect Accounting Professional If you’re looking to hire an accounting professional for your small business, you need to find someone whose skills go beyond simple bean counting and maximizing your tax refund this year. Bean counting (controlling expenses and budgeting) and receiving a large tax refund are … Read more
Last updated: Aug. 29, 2018
Budget Calculator The majority of small businesses and startups (up to 80% by some counts) fail in their first 5 years. This is in part due to a lack of a realistic budget. Why this happens varies from business to business—sometimes it’s simple neglect or other times owners are overly optimistic … Read more
Last updated: Aug. 22, 2018
As you get closer to opening your own small business, there is one important question you need to answer: should you lease or buy your commercial space? As with most things, it’s not an easy question. There are pros and cons to each option and making a final decision requires a … Read more