Dec
07
2017
Working capital is important. If your business needs working capital to fund growth or cover costs, you may want to consider invoice factoring. With this type of factoring, a company will fund a cash payment immediately on an invoice...
Nov
30
2017
Rather than paying for equipment outright, many businesses choose to make smaller monthly payments to lease needed equipment. This allows the option of returning the equipment at the end of the leasing period, if desired, which is great if...
Nov
23
2017
The desirability of landing substantial orders from large government and commercial clients is undisputed. However, these customers invariably insist on credit terms of up to 60 days before payment. This can create cash flow problems that make it difficult...
Nov
16
2017
You can tell a lot about your business when you look at the financial documents. It's important to take stock of your small business finances regularly. By examining your financials in detail, you can improve your cash flow and...
Nov
09
2017
As the end of the year creeps closer, many small businesses begin to think about ways that they can minimize their tax burden for both the current and coming year. Piecing together your company's finances can be a challenge,...
Oct
31
2017
As a small business, there's nothing more powerful than word-of-mouth to gain new customers and build trust and loyalty. And one great way to encourage word of mouth is by starting a referral program, where you offer customers some...
Oct
26
2017
There are a lot of big decisions when it comes to starting a small business, and those big decisions can be all consuming, but when it comes to choosing your company's name, you'll want to sweat the small stuff....
Oct
19
2017
It is common for small businesses, especially in their early stages, to have difficulties with cash flow. Always remember to check your financial pulse on a regular basis. If you realize that the cash flow of your fledgling company...
Oct
13
2017
Balancing your small business budget is essential to maintaining a healthy cash flow. Although you have to invest funds in getting your company off the ground and going, you must also be mindful of remaining within your limits. Here...
Sep
29
2017
All small business owners need to have a basic understanding of contract law, since it's one of the cornerstones upon which business transactions are conducted. An understanding of contract law will help you to protect your business whenever you...