May 14, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Right now the economy seems to be a bit stagnant, and some are pointing to a lack of small business startups as the root of the problem. The Small Business Administration says on average more than 500,000 business will open every year and about 600,000 existing...
May 11, 2012 | Running Your Business
One of the biggest steps in a new business' financial plan should be figuring out where to set up shop. It may not be as simple though as looking for a vacant storefront; you might want to consider first the different speed bumps state and federal governments...
Apr 19, 2012 | Banking and Finance
One of the hardest parts of adjusting to life after college is realizing you're now a "real adult" – and, what's more, that you need a real adult bank account and a solid financial plan for your future. As part of National Financial Literacy...
Apr 17, 2012 | Running Your Business
Research sponsored by small business coaching firm Advicoach found that as many as half of entrepreneurs running their own firms use personal credit cards to compensate for poor cash flow caused by a lack of funding or revenue. According to Brian Miller, COO and...
Apr 10, 2012 | Banking and Finance
Effective cash flow management – the term for adequately facilitating the stream of money coming in and going out of your company – is crucial to keeping your small business afloat. If you take in less money than you spend, the venture isn't viable....
