Maybe your fixed costs are not as fixed you think.
With the recession continuing in full force, you may find that everyone — from the company that supplies your office with water to your neighborhood banker — is willing to renegotiate their existing arrangements with you to keep your business.
Closely analyze every contract you have and look
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How to renegotiate with you suppliers
Posted by JohnH under FinanceFrom http://www.nytimes.com 5715 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 8, 2009 9:42 pm
The $250,000 Small Business Tax Question
Posted by luckycharmer under TaxesFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5719 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 6, 2009 3:46 pm
In the weeks since President Obama proposed rolling back federal income tax rates on the nation's top two marginal tax rates as part of his federal budget, the term "small business owner" has turned into a political football.
Proponents of the budget proposal claim that less than 3% of small business owners have net household income above $
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Notes From A Collection Agent
Posted by BizBox under FinanceFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5726 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 30, 2009 12:53 pm
An interview with Frank Cann, who owns a small Massachusetts debt-collection agency, on how the economy has affected his business.
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Stimulus-Related Tax Tips
Posted by BizBox under FinanceFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5727 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 27, 2009 1:18 pm
Tax expert Barbara Weltman tells you what you need to know when you estimate your taxes and complete your payroll taxes in light of the recent stimulus package.
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Franchises Are Becoming More Transparent
Posted by stillwagon428 under FranchisesFrom http://smallbiztrends.com 5728 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 25, 2009 7:49 pm
One lesson that all of us seem to be learning lately, is that nothing stays the same. Entire industries are changing. Here's another news flash: the Internet has changed the franchise industry — big time.
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Five Very Last Minute Tax Tips
Posted by stillwagon428 under TaxesFrom http://smallbizbee.com 5728 days ago
Made Hot by: ajayjoya on March 25, 2009 3:36 pm
In today's economic environment, every financial milestone is an important one. It's critical that small business owners have the right tools and know-how to properly manage their taxes year-round so they're not dealing with undue stress on the days leading up to April 15th. The right solutions can help small business owners efficiently and easily
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Setback for Credit Unions
Posted by BizBox under FinanceFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5729 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 25, 2009 12:22 pm
Credit unions have been seen as the last best hope for small businesses to obtain credit in the current economy. Now, however, with the federal seizure of two crucial unions, that hope may have dimmed.
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7 Secrets of the Wealthy | My Wealth Blog
Posted by mywealth under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.mywealth.com 5733 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 21, 2009 3:38 pm
Veteran Financial Planner shares his experiences financial planning for both the wealthy and the less wealthy. These are the keys to wealth building!
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New Tax Tips: COBRA and Carry Back
Posted by BizBox under FinanceFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5733 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 21, 2009 3:37 pm
Tax expert Barbara Weltman advises small business owners of their new obligations under the stimulus's recent changes to COBRA, and how they can take advantage of extended "carry back" tax refund rules.
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Obama tries to loosen credit for small businesses
Posted by luckycharmer under Raising CapitalFrom http://news.yahoo.com 5733 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 20, 2009 2:09 pm
President Barack Obama freed billions of dollars to help the nation's small businesses on Monday, hoping to get credit flowing again to Main Street, not just Wall Street. He heaped praise on the little guys of American industry, often overshadowed in the blitz of government bailouts.
The centerpiece of Obama's latest plan will allow the gover
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