Finances

Want to optimize your cash flow management? Spend more time with your accounts payable and receivable.

Filing for a business tax extension can buy you some additional time when you're not yet prepared to file your taxes. Here's how to do it.

SMS payments can help you obtain customer payments that might otherwise go missed – and that's not their only benefit.

If you're looking to cut business expenses quickly, here are some areas that could be a drag on your profit margins and relatively easy to cut out.

Medical billing is complicated, but these tips from healthcare pros can help.

Monetary policy determines the amount of money that flows through the economy. Learn how it affects your business.

If your business's cash flow is lagging, learn the nine tips experts recommend for survival.

Inflation can impact your business and the wider economy. Here's what it is and why it's important.

It's always a good idea to conduct random audits to ensure all your books are balanced and nothing is fishy.

What's the best receipt app for your business? We reached out to small business owners and other professionals to find out what software they prefer.

Instead of making employees wait for their regular payday, some payroll services offer flexibility. Learn about on-demand payroll.

GDP is the value of all goods and services produced in a country – and one of the most closely watched economic indicators. Learn how to calculate GDP.

Follow these tips to get a better deal with your credit card processor.

Learn how to accept overnight payments electronically and offer this added benefit to your customers.

Worried about having your taxes audited? Find out what a tax audit is, what triggers it and how to handle an audit notice.

Mental health billing differs from medical billing primarily due to variables in mental healthcare not present in primary or specialty care.

A major factor in tax season is your state's tax code. Where does your state fall on this list of the best and worst states for small business taxes?

A collection of apps and software that take the guess work out of preparing and filing taxes for small businesses.

It may benefit employees if you can offer them a payroll advance in times of financial emergencies. Here's how to offer an advance to your employees.

Accounts payable includes all of your business's expenses except payroll. Here's how to handle this important component of your business finances.

Equipment can be both an asset and a liability in business accounting. Learn how to classify it properly on your balance sheet.

The Apple Card isn't a business credit card, but small business owners can use it to take advantage of its features and rewards.

Loan agreements are more than just the interest and terms. The lenders' expectations are laid out in these three contract sections.

More than two years into President Donald J. Trump's presidency, GOP lawmakers have touted a strong and growing American economy, despite clarion calls fro

Retro pay is extra wages added to employee paychecks when a prior check was less than it should've been. Learn how to calculate and avoid retro pay.

Do you owe money on a business loan? The lender may be able to put a lien on your property or other assets. Here's what you need to know about liens.

The accounts payable aging report can give you a complete view of your cash flow from one month to the next.

There are several laws and guidelines collection agencies must follow when collecting on a debt. Here are the laws that apply to you if you owe creditors.

Exporting invoices from QuickBooks is quick and efficient. Learn how to do it here.

Revenue-based financing can help businesses find capital without incurring interest or losing equity. Learn the pros and cons of revenue-based financing.