This week, Peter advises Rob in Dallas – a small business owner – about unpaid payroll taxes. In trying to deal with tightened cash flow, Rob has spent his firm’s payroll taxes in hopes of funds being available when the money was due to the IRS. Now that it is due, he doesn’t have the funds any longer to pay the IRS. Peter talks about this issue in detail.
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SMB Blog: How sales can help finance in your small business
Posted by ruth under Raising CapitalFrom http://smbblog.blogspot.com 5020 days ago
Every once in a while many company finance teams evaluate the profitability of your customer base. One of the important criteria is a measure called days sales outstanding or DSO.
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Top 3 Ways to Test Your Great Business Idea
Posted by benmaxmime under Raising CapitalFrom http://epiclaunch.com 5020 days ago
Three big tips that will help you test your business idea and make sure it's a winner. Don't go into a business without knowing whether or not it has a chance to succeed
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10 Realistic Ways to Make Quick Money Online
Posted by benmaxmime under Raising CapitalFrom http://epiclaunch.com 5021 days ago
Recently someone gave me feedback about one of the ads on my blog. The feedback was very pertinent, saying that the ad looked scammish and gave a bad impression of my blog. The ad was about some easy way to make online $2000-$3000 a week
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Why Closing a Credit Card Account Can Affect Your Credit Score
Posted by MMarquit under FinanceFrom http://www.peakpersonalfinance.com 5022 days ago
It may not be right, but the credit scoring system really isn't about your financial responsibility. Which is why you might be penalized when you close a credit card account
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Credit Unions Could Provide Financing for Small Business
Posted by ShawnHessinger under Raising CapitalFrom http://www.businessweek.com 5024 days ago
The credit unions could provide the funding for small businesses and entrepreneurship now lacking from larger banks if Congress could be persuaded to raise their lending limits. What's your opinion? Would credit unions be a good source of loans for small businesses if banks cannot meet the need and should Congress act on this? Leave your comments below
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Getting contracts right and balanced is vital in winning deals.
Posted by Gordon_Wood under FinanceFrom http://www.performancecontroller.com 5024 days ago
I want to share with you a an experience I had negotiating a contract. During this process it struck me that even though we know there are no fairy godmothers, we still believe they will take care of us.
My boss had once warned me about taking that approach adding,
"You can lose your shirt if you don’t get your pricing right. But you will lose your business if you compromise on your terms and conditions.
Don’t take shortcuts on conditional as there are no such things as fairy godmothers to bail you out."
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My boss had once warned me about taking that approach adding,
"You can lose your shirt if you don’t get your pricing right. But you will lose your business if you compromise on your terms and conditions.
Don’t take shortcuts on conditional as there are no such things as fairy godmothers to bail you out."
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Small Tip: Tracking Expenses With Xpenser
Posted by BusinessCaffeine under FinanceFrom http://www.businesscaffeine.com 5025 days ago
One of my friends let me know about this service called Xpenser. Here's a little excerp from their site: We were fed up with how painful expense reports and ..
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Should You Buy a New Or "Used" Franchise Business?
Posted by franpro under FranchisesFrom http://www.thefranchisekingblog.com 5025 days ago
If you're thinking of buying a franchise as a way to secure your future, you're not alone. The US job market is still pretty tough. Competition for high-paying jobs is quite intense. It's it any wonder that downsized executives and...
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The VAT rise, friend or foe? - Solid Bookkeeping, Accounting & Consultancy...
Posted by apacarada under TaxesFrom http://news.solidlimited.co.uk 5025 days ago
One of the worst kept secrets leading up to the emergency budget in June was that VAT would rise. The business world had braced itself for the change and the fact that the increase to 20% is not taking effect until 4 January 2011 actually went some way towards boosting business confidence. Unfortunately, the fact that we have some six months to get ready for change has also meant that many businesses are adopting the ostrich mentality. ..
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