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Know Your Numbers: What You Can Do Now to Drive Stronger Financial Health Whether you are a newly minted entrepreneur or you’re a business that has been around for a dozen years, a critical element for small business success means knowing your numbers. Sponsored by Visa, This e-guide is designed to help you better understand what figures and... View
Accounting 101: Know Your Numbers You’re the heart and soul of your business—but while you have the vision and the motivation, you may not have the number sense. True, you can hire someone to take care of the financial details, but you still need to pay attention and have some knowledge of your business bookkeeping so... View
Visa Small Business Spend Insights Q2 - 2012 Visa® Small Business Spend Insights monitors the economic confidence of U.S. small business owners by analyzing Visa Business card spend data and responses to a quarterly survey. Small businesses and those serving them can benefit from the trends and insights obtained from Visa’s... View
Ask SCORE September 2012 - Women Entrepreneurs Following a number of years in the insurance industry, five years ago I left my job to have a child and be a stay-at-home mom. Now that my son is beginning school, rather than returning to work, I’m thinking about starting a business. What advice can you offer?  Read more... View
10 Tips for Quickly Completing Monthly Financial Statements Presented by FreeEnterprise.com, Scott Rutter recommends way to make monthly financial reporting quick and easy. View
10 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Reduce their Supplier Costs Presented by FreeEnterprise.com, Tim McEneny shares tips for reducing costs in your small business. View
13 Week Cash Flow Projection Use this template when creating a 13 week business cash flow projection. View
The 10 Bookkeeping Basics You Can’t Ignore Millions of small business owners and startup entrepreneurs are masters at creating great products and services, building awesome teams and winning over customers. Many of them, however, would probably flunk basic bookkeeping. Here are basics of the 10 most common types of bookkeeping accounts... View
How to Assess the Cost of Technology SolutionsThe cost of owning and operating a technology product or service over time is referred to as the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Since the TCO may be substantially higher than the initial upfront cost, a TCO comparison can help you decide between competing solutions that at first glance may seem... View
How to Use Ratios to Manage Cash Flow With today’s accounting software packages, it is easier than ever to monitor all aspects of your business’s finances. Many packages, such as QuickBooks, even provide dashboards–graphical representations of company operations data that display an instant snapshot of your company... View