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Running a family business has a certain allure. Get it right, and you'll capitalize on a wellspring of passion, cohesion, and familiarity. But without enough care and planning, the business can quickly degenerate into a sticky, dysfunctional mess. These tips and resources can help you get it right. Read More

As important as it is to ask questions, do your research, and learn from mistakes, often success in business (and in life) depends on striking a balance between the times when you must pay attention and the times when you just need to look the other way. Read More

Though many small business owners may realize the importance of having a strong business credit profile, they may be at a loss when it comes to building it up. Much of the confusion can be traced to numerous misconceptions and conflicting messages often propagated by the credit industry itself. Read More

One major milestone of running a business is reaching a point where the business can continue to operate smoothly even when you are not there. Though this is typically said in reference to delegating tasks and having clear, thought-out policies and procedures, the truth is it goes way beyond that. Read More

A year ago, the Federal Reserve agreed to dramatically lower the fee that banks can charge businesses to accept debit cards. However, the new law which goes into effect on October 1st, has a loophole that allows credit card processors to intercept the savings intended for small businesses. Read More

Deciding to hire your first permanent employee can be an exciting new step for your small business. But if you have already looked into the hiring process that excitement may quickly give way to overwhelm. This post is a compass to help you wade through all the steps and considerations. Read More

The creative, idealistic, and passionate world of entrepreneurship often leaves little room for mundane things like accounting. But how you go about arranging and maintaining your financial records will set the tone for how your business operates and help you avoid future headaches and expenses. Read More

Have you ever used one of those online domain worth calculators to see how much you could get for a website? Whether you want to buy or sell a domain or are just curious to see what your site could sell for, keep in mind that most of these sites serve little more than entertainment purposes. Read More

If your small business involves a considerable amount of mailing and shipping, then chances are you are throwing money down the drain. By making a few simple changes, you can reap significant savings. Read More

Starting a new business often involves numerous decisions and details- especially when it comes to its legal set up. If your time and money are limited then you want to do what you can to get your business going on the right foot and save yourself some headaches down the road. Read More