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6 Ways to Reduce Mobile Payment Fraud for Your Small Business

Does the idea of falling victim to fraud make you reluctant to accept mobile payments in your business? If so,…

Is Your Small Business in One of the 10 Worst Industries?

Sageworks is a research firm that provides financial analysis, industry data, and risk management solutions for private company CFOs, accountants,…

How to Create Realistic Business Forecasts for Your Business

Business forecasts are an essential planning tool for small business owners and they are usually required by potential lenders and…

A Pocket Dictionary of Financial Words for Small Business Owners

Since 2019, 63% of businesses have seen a decrease in their revenue. So, if you’re focusing on keeping your business…

Should You Charge Extra When Customers Pay With a Credit Card?

It drives me nuts when small businesses don't accept credit cards. In this competitive environment, how can you not offer…

When It Makes Sense to Pay 76.5% Annual Interest

The good news is that since the Great Recession of 2009, bank financing has become more available. The bad news…

The Small Business Owner’s Ultimate Guide to Financing

Small businesses are rarely profitable when starting out. Therefore, you need to find a safe way to finance your business…

This Is a Tax Deduction Small Business Owners Will Hate to Take

Sometimes business owners have accounts receivable that will never be paid. They may also have inventory that they never use.…

15 Things You Didn’t Know About Travel Tax Deductions

[This article has been updated to reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018] You…

5 Really Dumb Ways to Save Money On Your Taxes

[This article has been updated to reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018] If…