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Need help getting your business off the ground? Baffled by the steps involved? Looking to break into new markets or take advantage of the latest in social, web and mobile marketing? Look no further than your local Small Business Development Center. Read More

We all know the importance of establishing a good personal credit score, but if you run a business it’s equally important to build and monitor your business credit. Here are five steps you can take to build your credit profile. Read More

While there are many reasons for cash flow problems, one of the most problematic areas for small businesses and freelancers is that business is often hard to predict. Sure you can monitor trends and perhaps build a pipeline, but for many businesses, knowing where your next client is coming from is Read More

How do small business employers go about attracting and retaining talent when their benefit packages fall short of employee expectations and needs?

This is where voluntary benefits can help. Let’s explore what voluntary benefits are and how they work: Read More

Did you know the IRS penalizes one out of every three businesses for payroll errors? That’s an average of $845 in penalties per business owner, per year?

Getting payroll right can be a big headache for small business owners, yet traditional payroll services are often designed with larg Read More

One of the three essential financial statements for your small business – a profit and loss (P&L) statement – is useful for analytical purposes, but it can also tell any possible investors whether you have a strong, viable operation.

Here are five things you can do to bulletproof your Read More

One of the biggest challenges for women CEOs is that we expect to be recognized based on our merits – the work we do, the results we get. But oftentimes, that’s not enough. If women are to be perceived as leaders, we need to quit apologizing and start swaggering! Read More

Many small businesses use Excel to manage their small business accounting, and it does many things very well, particularly if you’re a one man band.
But as your business and customer base grows, Excel’s limitations start to emerge.

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Is your small business paying more in taxes than is necessary? The answer is probably yes.

Here are nine strategies to help you reduce your taxes this year. Read More

Looking for “free money” from the government to start your small business? Then you’ve come to the right place, because I’m here to tell you that – for the most part – there isn’t any.

To explain more, here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about small business grants. Read More