Finance

Learn about the differences between financing and leasing equipment, and which option is right for your small business.

Need to save more money for your nonprofit company during tax season? Discover six important tax deductions nonprofit organizations can take in this guide.

Learn about the differences between working capital funding and term loans, and how to pick the right financing option for your small business.

Building and growing your small business is a major part of the American dream. But for many minorities, it feels inaccessible or even impossible. That’s partially so because minority-owned businesses often struggle to access capital: the cash and other resources necessary to build and grow a business from scratch. Minority business owners are much less […]

Learn how to determine a good working capital ratio for your small business, why it matters, and how to improve your working capital ratio.

Learn what negative working capital is, why it isn’t always a bad thing, and how small businesses find themselves with negative working capital.

Learn what a working capital loan is, how to use this type of financing in your small business, and the pros and cons of working capital loans.

Learn how to calculate working capital and manage your small business’s working capital requirements with our in-depth tutorial.

Learn what working capital turnover is, how to calculate it, and how to optimize working capital turnover in your small business.

With the holiday season fast approaching, many small businesses are getting ready for their busiest and most profitable time of year. These critical five weeks – from Black Friday to Christmas – will often make-or-break a company’s sales and profit targets for the entire year. That’s why it’s important to plan ahead to secure the […]

Purchasing all the equipment your business needs can be tough, especially when accounting for tax season. However, as a business owner, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of all major tax advantages possible, including the Section 179 deduction. Not sure what Section 179 is or how it works? Read on for a detailed […]

It’s one thing to have enough money to cover daily operating expenses for your small business. It’s another to have a financial cushion that can help you weather economic storms, both expected and unexpected. What is a Financial Cushion? A financial cushion consists of the savings you keep in order to be able to cover […]