Finance
7 Myths About the Research and Development Tax Credit for Small Business Owners
[This article has been updated to reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018] The Research and Development Tax Credit (sometimes called Research and Experimentation, or just the R&D Tax Credit) is a business... Continue
How To Pay Less Taxes & Not Accidentally Overpay
[This article has been updated to reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018] Are you overpaying your small business's taxes? Many small business owners unwittingly overpay on tax bills every year. You're probably... Continue
Three Stupid Reasons Why You’re Paying Too Much in Taxes
Every year you probably say that you’re paying too much in taxes. You’re probably correct. Some of this may be because of your tax bracket, your business structure or some other factor, but it may also be because of the mistakes... Continue
What’s the Best Credit Card for My Small Business?
The right business credit card can help you run your small business more easily, snag extra perks, and save big with rewards. It can also give you a needed boost when tough financial times hit. After all, 82% of small businesses run into... Continue
Small Business Owners: 5 Things You Need To Know About the Home Office Deduction
[This article has been updated to reflect the new tax law that went into effect on January 1, 2018] Let's talk about the home office deduction. People ask me about it all the time. “Can I take it?" “Do I qualify?" “Will it... Continue
The Top 10 Must-Have Mobile Payment Apps for Your Small Business
No matter what kind of small business you run, you need to get paid. Wouldn’t it be great to be paid on the spot, rather than having to chase customers around? Mobile payment apps allow businesses to be paid quickly and easily.... Continue
Can Your Small Business Save Time and Money by Switching to Mobile Payment Processing?
Bryan Clayton of Greenpal has been in landscape contracting his entire career. Clayton's business used to get paid the old-fashioned way: by sending invoices and follow-up payment notices via mail well after a job was completed. Getting... Continue