Should your small business buy property?
For most small businesses, it’s the dream to eventually own the building that your business operates out of. After all, historically real estate has...
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Creating a foundation for small business growth
Growth is probably one of your goals this year for your small business – and if it isn’t, it should be. That said, not all growth is created equal....
S-corp, Partnership, or C-corp: Which is right for your small business growth?
According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, S corporations account for 76.8% of corporations with less than 500 employees and 37.3% of corporations...
How to Grow Your Small Business Through Mergers and Acquisitions
As part of our continuing series on how to grow your small business the right way, today we look at mergers and acquisitions. Acquisitions can be a...
Why a CPA should be the first hire at your startup
It may not be where your hiring strategy goes first, but it should be. 90% of start ups fail. Often that’s because owners see it as their duty to do...
Managing your business growth organically
Growth should be a goal of any business. That said, not all growth is created equal. If not done correctly, it can be downright dangerous. One study...
What a recession might mean for your restaurant
A recession is bad for all businesses but can be especially rough on restaurants. Margins are already tight, and staffing issues can often compound...
How to Read Financial Statements: A Small Business Owner’s Guide
It’s easy to want to skip to the "bottom line" of your financial statements, but like any great story, you’ll need context for the ending to make...
How to Recession-Proof Your Business
We’ve got an overheated economy and a bear market. IF we reach a recession this year, is your business ready?
The Past, Present, and Future of Cloud-Based Accounting
Cloud-based accounting is a process in which you use an internet-based system to access your accounting from anywhere at any time. Three things are...
Are You Doing Enough to Ensure Check Fraud Protection?
Contrary to popular belief, businesses are still susceptible to check fraud, as it remains one of the most prevalent methods of attack on businesses....
Eliminate Phishing With Secure File Sharing for Business
How secure is your business? There's a good chance that it isn't as secure as you may think. According to research, companies in the United States...