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1099-MISC vs. 1099-NEC: Which One Do You Need?
By Dock David Treece | December 08, 2025
1099-MISC and 1099-NEC are IRS forms used to report your taxable payments to non-employees. Learn when each is used and how.
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How Do PEO and Payroll Services Differ?
By Max Freedman | December 08, 2025
Choosing which service is right for your business depends on several factors, including the size of your company. See our guide.
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How to Process Payroll in 8 Easy Steps
By Matt D’Angelo | December 08, 2025
Payroll processing is the procedure for paying your employees. Learn the eight steps involved and other essential payroll processing information.
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How to Make a Pay Stub
By Dock David Treece | December 08, 2025
Pay stubs are an important part of payroll accounting. Learn how to make pay stubs so your employees can track their wages, taxes and deductions.
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What Is Holiday Pay?
By Kiely Kuligowski | December 08, 2025
Holiday pay is the compensation workers receive for working (or not working) on a holiday. Learn how to create a holiday pay policy and the benefits of having one.
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How to Create a Payroll Budget
By Dock David Treece | December 08, 2025
Creating a payroll budget requires adding the total cost of each employee on your payroll. Learn to conduct this essential aspect of running your business.
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Does Performance-Based Pay Increase Productivity?
By Sean Peek | December 08, 2025
Performance-based pay is common in some roles, such as sales, where employees make commission. But is it an effective motivator that drives productivity?
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How Does Payroll Work?
By Sean Peek | December 08, 2025
Payroll is a crucial business operation. Learn how it works and how payroll software calculates and deducts state and federal taxes from employee wages.
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15 Accounting Payment Terms and How to Work With Them
By Jamie Johnson | December 08, 2025
Get your customers to pay their bills quickly with these accounting payment terms and strategies.
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Tips for Making a Great Resume
By Sammi Caramela | December 04, 2025
Check out these writing tips to create a great resume, including how to format and structure your document, and what pitfalls to avoid.
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How to Improve Your Work-Life Balance Today
By Marisa Sanfilippo | December 04, 2025
A healthy work-life balance can improve your physical, emotional and mental health. Bring balance to your life by implementing these eight techniques.
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How Businesses Are Collecting Data (And What They’re Doing With It)
By Max Freedman | November 12, 2025
Many businesses collect data for multifold purposes. Here's how to know what they're doing with your personal data and whether it is secure.
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How Profitable Is an ATM?
By Max Freedman | November 11, 2025
Automatic teller machines are seemingly everywhere. Is it profitable to own an ATM?
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Businesses
By Adam Uzialko | November 11, 2025
This guide explains how AI is already changing the business landscape and how small businesses might leverage the technology.
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Fearless Feedback: 6 Steps to Successful Constructive Criticism
By Adryan Corcione | October 10, 2025
Constructive criticism can be difficult to give, but it's necessary to correct issues in the workplace. Here's how to do it professionally and effectively.
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Founded When? America’s Oldest Companies
By Brittney Morgan | September 29, 2025
Despite wars and recessions, these 21 American companies have survived to stand the test of time. Learn what it takes to build a business that lasts.
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Companies Founded by Amazing Young Entrepreneurs
By Jennifer Post | September 29, 2025
These entrepreneurs have launched successful startups and learned a lot about the world of business and marketing ― all when they were 18 or younger.
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Pros and Cons of Forming a Corporation
By Skye Schooley | September 29, 2025
Learn the pros and cons of becoming a corporation so you can decide if incorporating is right for your business.
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Direct Costs vs. Indirect Costs: What Are They, and How Are They Different?
By Ethan Spielman | September 29, 2025
Direct costs and indirect costs both influence how small businesses should price their products. Here's what you need to know about each type of expense.
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Best Email Marketing Software and Services
By Sean Peek | September 25, 2025
Top email marketing software such as Mailchimp, Constant Contact, and GetResponse offer tools for campaign creation, automation and analytics.
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Best CRM Software of 2026
By Jeff Hale | September 23, 2025
Top CRM platforms like Salesforce, HubSpot and Zoho offer robust features for sales automation, customer segmentation and marketing. Compare options here.
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The Best Medical Billing Services of 2026
By Max Freedman | September 22, 2025
Find the right medical billing services for your practice based on practice size, claim volume, flexibility and other needs.
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The Best PEO Service Providers
By Kaylyn McKenna | September 19, 2025
Leading PEOs such as TriNet and Justworks provide comprehensive HR solutions, including benefits administration and risk management, for growing companies.
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Deel Review
By Kaylyn McKenna | September 19, 2025
Deel is an international PEO that specializes in global payments. Find out whether the service is the right fit for your small business.
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How Long Do Computers Last? 10 Signs You Need a New One
By Derek Walter | September 19, 2025
Is it time for you to replace your computer? If you think it is, these 10 signs can help confirm your suspicions.
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Setting Clear Expectations for Employees
By Isaiah Atkins | September 18, 2025
You should clearly and simply let your employees know what you expect of them. Here is how you can set clear expectations for your employees.
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Types of Organizational Structures to Consider for Your Business
By Max Freedman | September 18, 2025
This guide explains the various organizational structures and will help you decide which works best for your business.
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Gusto vs. Paychex Comparison: Comparing Two of Our Top HR Solutions
By Skye Schooley | September 17, 2025
Gusto and Paychex are excellent HR solutions with payroll and essential human resources features. Here's how they compare in pricing, usability and more.
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Gusto HR Software Review
By Kaylyn McKenna | September 17, 2025
Gusto's strong focus on easy-to-use payroll services and benefits for small businesses and their employees makes it stand out in a crowd of all-in-one HR software platforms, earning our best pick for...
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AdvancedMD Medical Billing Review
By Max Freedman | September 10, 2025
AdvancedMD's medical billing services are comprehensive and competitively priced. The company's 98.4% first-pass claim acceptance rate and advanced medical software make it our best pick for large...