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Most people pitching investors for capital today aren't ready. Ask yourself these three questions, and answer them honestly to tell if you are. Read More

As the year draws to a close, it's time to squeeze in some tax deductions and credits that might save you money come April 15. If you are looking to reduce your tax liability, here are some 2011 year end tax planning tips. Read More

The reason that flat tax plans are getting so much play these days is because they are put forth as simple, "fair" replacements for our current, complex tax code. Although we talk about a flat tax as if it’s some monolith, there are different types. Read More

Many banks do not have a policy that ensures their business customers will be compensated, or made whole, for losses resulting from fraudulent activity. When it comes to business accounts, there is no legal requirement for them to reimburse you for such losses. Read More

Sometimes, travel is necessary in order to improve your business. The good news is that the IRS allows you to deduct many of the expenses that come with your business-related travel. Read More

Charging by the hour presents many challenges. What can you do to increase profit in your service based business? Read More

51 small business people weigh in on how to track expenses, even while on the road, from specific software to simple paper management processes. Read More

Today’s roundup starts off with news that the Occupy Wall Street movement is interfering with some small businesses and continues with stories about how Herman Cain’s tax plan isn’t good for SBOs and how Google plans to invest in startups. Read More

Franchisees with military experience enjoy operating their businesses and being a part of their franchise organizations, but rate their own performance as franchisees slightly lower than their non-vet counterparts. To compile the research for this report, Franchise Business Review surveyed... Read More