Feb 22, 2012 | Running Your Business
If you're considering founding your own company, the first thing to know is that you're not alone. In fact, a study released by Civic Ventures in November of last year found that one in four U.S. citizens between the ages of 44 and 70 were interested in...
Feb 21, 2012 | Running Your Business
According to a recent CNBC article by Louis Hernandez, Jr., community-based financial institutions are best equipped to help small enterprises begin to recover from the recession. Hernandez, author of the upcoming book “Saving the American Dream: Main...
Feb 17, 2012 | Banking and Finance
The problem with retirement savings is that there’s no way to know exactly how much you must put away. As Entrepreneur magazine notes, experts in the financial services industry typically advise that those looking to maintain their current lifestyle will need at...
Feb 16, 2012 | Banking and Finance
It can be tempting for entrepreneurs to merge their personal and business accounts, but this decision could spell disaster if your company goes under. Entrepreneur magazine recently outlined several business and financial tips that will help ensure you don't go...
Feb 15, 2012 | Running Your Business
The formula for improving your cash flow is a simple one. In fact, Inc. magazine managed to boil it down to just one sentence: "Collect your receivables as fast as possible and slow down your payables without jeopardizing your relationship with suppliers."...
