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Why reviewing your goals and financials can keep you on the right track  If you take a wrong turn partway through a race, you may not reach the finish line. If you’re chugging along with your business, great! But as mid-year approaches, are all your ducks lined up to hit your goals this year? Checking in
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What due diligence steps you should take before acquiring a small business Before you run, you should walk. Not only true for busy toddlers, this adage also applies to small business acquisition. If you’ve been thinking about a possible acquisition, whether to grow your business, start something new, or
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Demystifying Credit Card Payment Options Your sales can increase by 40 percent. For in-store businesses, companies generally see an increase by that much when they offer credit card payment options. On top of that, if you have any online sales or accept payments over the phone, it’s a no-brainer.
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It’s time to wash those windows and do some Spring cleaning. And while you’re dusting those hard-to-reach places and shampooing the carpets, think about another form of Spring cleaning you should probably do: of your company books. If you’re set up well with QuickBooks Online or another bookkeeping tool,
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Launching a business is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle: You can envision the end result, but it takes time, tenacity, and strategy to achieve the dream. Many puzzle experts recommend starting a puzzle by putting together all the edge pieces to create the framework. That’s also a fantastic
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You’re avoiding opening that spreadsheet. You know you need to manage expenses and income for your business. You know you need to reconcile cash and look at projections and double-check unpaid invoices. But it takes you so long to wade through the details. And Excel is never as easy to use as people say
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