Finances

Find out what fiscal policy is and how it affects the economy – and your business – through investment opportunities, tax changes and unemployment rates.

Learn all about NASDAQ, the world's second-largest, tech-heavy stock exchange.

Learn how small businesses can get tax benefits with research and development credits.

Understanding economic principles helps entrepreneurs see the big picture. Learn about the economic branches and applications, including the stock market.

Small business credit cards can help with short-term debts.

Learn the importance of accurate P&L statement reporting and how it may keep your business on the right track and sound financial footing.

Learn how to set up direct deposit in QuickBooks Payroll.

This guide explains how to create QuickBooks payroll reports and how these payroll reports can help your business.

If your business uses PayPal or another payment processor, you'll be charged a merchant fee. QuickBooks can help you manage and record those fees.

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

This guide explains how business collateral works and why it’s important when you're applying for a secured loan.

This federal law regulates how debt collectors can interact with debtors. Here's what you need to know.

When you're suing a debtor, getting a judgment in your favor is just part of the journey. There are often several steps required to recoup what you are owed.

A credit policy provides flexible payment options to customers while ensuring you get paid what you’re owed. Learn how to write one.

This guide explains debt collection laws and how they apply to businesses.

This guide offers tips on how to draft a debt collection letter and when you should send one.

Collecting a debt from international customers can be tricky. Here are four steps you can take to try and collect on money you are owed.

To determine your business' financial health, you need to know how much money you are bringing in. Here is how to calculate your annual revenue.

Quotes and invoices help businesses get paid correctly and on time. Learn the differences between quotes and invoices and best practices for creating both.

Want to try crowdfunding your business venture? Here are 10 ways to get the most out of your crowdfunding campaign.

Providing 401(k) plans has advantages for both business owners and employees. Learn about tax credits, exclusions, matching and more.

Learn what imputed income is, see examples and find out how to calculate the taxes you must pay on it to stay compliant.

The simplest small business legal structure is sole proprietorship. Learn about your recordkeeping and tax obligations as a sole proprietor.

Find out how small businesses are – and aren't – getting ready for the next economic recession.

Though Apple Card is for consumers, small business owners can take advantage of some of its perks. See its benefits and uses.

Before putting your signature on a loan document, make sure you review and understand the most important loan contract terms.

Wage garnishment notices must be handled with care. Learn how to process and track garnishment, and discover resources for handling wage garnishment issues.

CDOs caused the 2008 financial crisis, and similar asset categories are on the rise. Could they really cause another recession? Here's what to consider.

It's a good time for small businesses to buy property. Here's what you need to know to start acquiring commercial real estate.

A REIT is a mutual fund for real estate properties. Learn how REITs were developed, how they work, and what investors need to know about making money.