Finance

Picking the right accountant is important for your business's financial future. Here's what you should check for when hiring an accountant.

Knowing how often to run payroll is essential to managing a business.

When you're considering accepting a business loan, it's important to develop a repayment plan. Here's how to calculate loan payments.

Your business needs to keep payroll records but for how long? Here's what you need to know about storing payroll records.

Thousands of businesses went from physical to virtual work environments since March because of COVID-19. What is the future of physical office spaces?

Using PayPal for credit card processing? Here's what you need to know about its fees.

Accepting debit and credit card payments is easy with PayPal. Here's how to do it.

COVID-19 upended economic activity and disrupted small business owners' lives. Here are stories from real entrepreneurs about how the novel coronavirus pandemic is impacting them.

Learn what a chargeback is, how much it costs, and how you can prevent it from happening.

With Stripe, you can accept credit and debit card payments. Here's a breakdown of the fees you can expect to pay with Stripe.

Stripe is a relatively new credit card processor that offers good pricing and features.

Learn what payroll withholding is and what it means for your small business's payroll process.

What makes retail accounting different from accounting in other industries? Learn the different methods you can use.

Cash flow management is essential to a small business's survival. Here's how to improve your own cash flow management.

We spoke to Casey Stubbs, the founder of Winners Edge Trading, to learn about foreign exchange trading.

SBA 7(a) loans are popular options for small businesses that need financing but struggle to secure funding through conventional lenders. Here's what you need to know about an SBA 7(a) loan.

Some banks have eliminated physical branches in favor of computers and mobile devices. Is such an option good for businesses?

Are you properly valuing the services you provide?

The SBA 504 Loan Program is intended to spur economic development. Learn more about SBA 504 loans and how to apply for funding.

The SBA extended the deadline for businesses to return their Paycheck Protection Program loans to May 18. Here's what to know about returning your funds.

The HEROES Act, a $3 trillion spending bill intended to further address the economic impact of COVID-19, includes a second check for individual taxpayers. But it has to pass the Senate first.

Many small businesses struggle with cash flow and other accounting issues. What tips or strategies have helped you manage business finances effectively?