Wondering if it’s time to hire a collection agency? We often think of collection agencies in terms of the consumer market. For example, retail stores and credit card companies often hire a collection agency when their customers don’t pay their bills. However, professional debt collectors…
Very few things excite business owners more than receiving large purchase orders. Unfortunately, the joy is often short-lived as reality sets in. How can you accept a large order when your bank account doesn’t have enough to cover supply costs? PO financing and factoring are…
Leadership Secrets: Leadership skills are essential for all aspects of your career, from securing a job to advancing your career. Even if you have been in a leadership role for several years, leadership development programs that help you build vital skills around effective leadership can…
Building healthy supplier relationships isn’t just about strengthening your supply chain. It’s an investment in your business. Thankfully, cultivating and maintaining them is easier than you might think. Let’s take a quick look at what makes supplier relationships so valuable and how you can fortify…
Half of the 12 U.S. Bank Holidays fall in the three months between November and January, arguably at a time when Americans need access to their money the most. So why is the United States set up this way, and where did all these dates…
About a million small businesses launch every year, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). More than three-quarters make it to the two-year mark, but certainly not without grit and the ability to overcome the multitude of startup challenges entrepreneurs face. Whether you’re already…
There are many business structures to consider when opening a business. Explore the best options to consider for your business here.
Businesses need to be financially prepared for any situation – including client non-payment. Learn about accounts receivable insurance and alternatives now.
Are you struggling to maintain a healthy work-life balance as a solopreneur or small business owner? You’re not alone. Out of 40 countries in the OECD index, the United States ranks 29th for work-life balance. This stat, which looks at averages across the nation, is…
Most small-business owners consider using third-party payroll services at one time or another. Use this guide to decide if payroll outsourcing is right for you.
