Every business has a Chief Financial Officer — the person who has overall responsibility for the financial management of the company. In your business, that person might be you! In a new business, it is not uncommon for the owner to take on all of these duties, but eventually you’ll need to start d Read More
The act of trading goods and services may be as old as time, but it is spiking in popularity as of late. So let's say you are a dentist and your dog needs walking. You trade services, don’t exchange money, and the deal is done, no strings attached, right? Wrong. “Not reporting your barter income ca Read More
As demand increases, companies face a number of challenges, not least of which is controlling cash flow sufficiently to take on new business. With banks still stingy with credit, how can small and midsize businesses access enough capital to take advantage of new opportunities in 2011? Read More
As transparency becomes more prevalent in business, I hope to see more and more of the big magazines, and big websites do some disclosing. Read why... Read More
How to find, approach, and close angel investors.

Who are angel investors?

They are typically entrepreneurs themselves. Angel investors differ from venture capitalists in that they are investing their own hard-earned money into your company rather than that of institutional investors. They u Read More
Taxing small business is an important issue, especially in tough economic times. Small businesses hold the key to economic recovery so lower taxes for everyone Read More
The Small Business Administration is responding to criticism that it has not been proactive in providing financing support to small businesses. With business lending to small companies still awaiting a rebound, owners have been turning to the SBA for help. Many business owners have expressed concer Read More
One method the IRS uses to ensure that income is being reported is to cross check it against information returns filed by third parties reporting the income. As the “tax gap” (the spread between taxes actually collected and what should be collected) has grown, the government has created new reporti Read More
It’s not the end result — becoming a millionaire — that fixes money problems. It’s the journey. How you become a millionaire has a lot to do with the way you manage your money. Read More
January started off on the right foot. The announcement that the unemployment rate had fallen to 9.4 percent was great news for Americans – especially small business owners.

The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index reported that the largest employee increase since June of last year was this past Read More
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