Apr 2, 2012 | Community and Family
A predominance of consumers regard making car loan payments as more important than paying off credit cards and mortgages, according to a recent TransUnion study. An analysis of approximately 4 million consumers who had at least one open auto loan, bank card and...
Mar 29, 2012 | Banking and Finance
You crunched revenue and expenditure numbers, put together a realistic financial plan, and yet, you're facing a shortfall. The first thing to do is try to refrain from panicking. Shortfalls are a part of running a business, and until entrepreneurs can look into a...
Mar 28, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Cash flow management is all about striking a balance between expenditures and revenue, then basing your company's financial plan off these projections. Failure to attain this balance can have disastrous consequences. After all, if your small business can't pay its...
Mar 22, 2012 | Banking and Finance
A recent report from the Guardian Life Small Business Research Institute examined the practices of small business owners (SBOs) who saw revenue increases in 2011 and identified several steps for entrepreneurs eager to make 2012 a success. Small business owners who...
Mar 21, 2012 | Running Your Business
According to the most recent Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, the rate of small business creation fell last year. Additionally, those who do successfully launch startups remained more likely to stay sole proprietors rather than take on employees. ...