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What the Current Economic Environment Means for Your Small Business
By Amber Colley | August 01, 2019

These tips can help you safeguard your business against an economic downturn.

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How to Find Investors for Your Startup: Talking Shop
By Chad Brooks | July 22, 2019

Finding the right investor for your startup can be a difficult process.

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How to Keep Your Business Out of Bankruptcy
By Matthew Debbage | July 09, 2019

Managing your debt is critical to avoiding bankruptcy

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Slaying Bureaucracy in Your Small Business
By Kurt Rathmann | June 24, 2019

With the right tech, you can can tame paperwork and finances and run your business.

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SBA Loan Default: 5 Things You Need to Know Right Now
By Jason Milleisen | May 27, 2019

If you might default on your SBA loan, keep these tips in mind.

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Debt or Equity? Determine the Right Capital Mix for Your Business
By Evan Morris | May 22, 2019

Here is a clear demarcation to find the right debt-to-equity ratio for your business.

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Talking Shop: What You Need to Get a Small Business Loan
By Chad Brooks | May 19, 2019

A Capital One executive shares his advice on how to secure small business.

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Top Ways to Convert Subprime Leads Into Customers
By Jay Smith | May 19, 2019

Subprime loan applicants can be valuable customers.

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3 Strategies to Make Money From Your Free App
By Rahul Varshneya | May 17, 2019

Free apps have higher chances of success.

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It's Time for a Universal Business OS
By Kurt Rathmann | April 26, 2019

A unified business operating system would eliminate repetitive administrative tasks.

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Talking Shop: Mastercard Exec Tells You Why Cash Flow Is King
By Chad Brooks | April 23, 2019

Want to boost your cash flow? Mastercard exec Jay Singer shares how.

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Inside Job: How to Create a Fraud Response Plan
By Kelly Todd | April 23, 2019

Businesses need a fraud response plan in place to deal with embezzlement.

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How to Increase Your Restaurant's Profits in 2019
By Zac Johnson | April 19, 2019

Boost your restaurant's bottom line using these strategies.

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Just How Big is the Customer Experience Gap in Financial Services?
By Mark Ryan | April 18, 2019

Finance is behind in integrating personalized experiences

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4 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Company's Soaring Overhead Costs
By Dave Llorens | April 11, 2019

Asking hard questions can be the first step to cutting overhead costs.

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The Types of Digital Banks and What They Mean For Business
By Diego Caicedo | April 05, 2019

Neo banks, beta banks, new banks and nonbanks are all types of digital banking.

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12 Tax Write-Offs for Real Estate Agents
By Tracy Watson | April 01, 2019

Use these loopholes to simplify your tax preparation.

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4 Things Online Entrepreneurs Must Prepare Before Outsourcing
By Christine James | March 29, 2019

Focus on outlining expectations and finding the right talent when preparing to outsource.

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Translating Finances: Is Math the Same Everywhere?
By Sean Hopwood | March 10, 2019

Translating financial data is not just about the numbers.

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6 Business Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
By Deborah Sweeney | March 08, 2019

In honor of Women's History Month, let's look at business grants for women entrepreneurs.

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Used Office Furniture: Pros and Cons
By Skye Schooley | March 07, 2019

Buying used can solve your furniture problems, or it can create new dilemmas.

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Is Your Company Bankable? How to Improve Your Chances of Being Approved for a Loan
By Terry Lammers | March 04, 2019

Banks aren't just interested in your company's financials.

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Small Business Structure Drives Debt Responsibility in Partnerships
By Matt D'Angelo | February 26, 2019

The Business.com community asked what happens with outstanding debt and former business partners. Depending on your business's structure, former partners could be on the hook for unpaid debts.

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Guide to Choosing a Business Credit Card
By Kayla Harrison | February 01, 2019

Need a business credit card for employee travel and other business expenses? Here's what to look for.

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3 Marketing Hacks to Help You Attract the Right Investors
By Howard Goldstein | January 22, 2019

Having a good marketing strategy makes your business more enticing to investors.

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Small Business Survival Guide: How to Sustain Cash Flow During a Government Shutdown
By Adam Uzialko | January 14, 2019

Here's how to overcome the cash flow challenges associated with the current shutdown.

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12 Tax Issues for Startups to Watch
By Scott Gerber | January 09, 2019

A little preparation can save hours – and bills. Here are some things to remember.