The average tax refund in every state
For most Americans, tax season means a nice refund. In 2019, 72% of Americans received a federal tax refund, and the average amount was $2,869, according to the IRS. You’ll typically receive a refund if […]
A small business guide to creating an invoice
There are many different ways that a small business owner can create an invoice—and that’s precisely the challenge. Especially if you’re just getting started as an entrepreneur, you may be wondering whether to create these documents […]
7 credit card predictions for 2020
As another year fades into memory, it is only natural to look ahead, wondering what the next one holds. Here’s a look at some of what I expect to see in what could be another […]
Here’s how credit cards affect your credit
Credit cards are a financial fact of life for many people, but have you ever stopped to think about how they might affect your credit? Although there are many purposes credit cards can serve — […]
Is your life insurance taxable?
Life insurance is one of the best ways to build a financial safety net. It provides money to beneficiaries to pay for things like college, a mortgage and more. But most large sums of money, […]
12 employers that offer health insurance for part-timers
Going without health coverage or losing access to affordable health insurance can be scary. It may feel as though expensive medical bills and debt are just one accident or illness away. If you find yourself in this […]
Why apps are crucial to small business accounting
You might be surprised to learn there are numerous apps that will allow you to scale your business and enhance productivity by removing the hassle you encounter in your administrative processes. According to research from […]
Will I lose my house if I file for bankruptcy?
It’s a common fear around filing for bankruptcy — that it means you’ll lose your house. While it’s true that can happen, it’s by no means a foregone conclusion. Here’s what you need to know […]
A quick-and-easy small business guide to workers’ comp
If you’re confused by anything related to workers’ comp, you are not alone. A quick Google search brings up all sorts of related questions. Can workers’ comp be used to qualify for a mortgage? Can workers’ […]
Money, credit & you: Mastering accounts receivable
Most companies go out of business because they run out of cash. One of the biggest factors that can impact a business’ cash flow is how well they manage their accounts receivable. A well-oiled accounts receivable process […]