How to understand the pass-through deduction as a business owner
Small business owners filing their 2018 taxes as the April 15 deadline looms are hoping to cash in on one of the biggest changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act – a 20% deduction […]
Everything small business owners need to know about the dark web
The dark web gained worldwide attention when Ross Ulbrict was convicted for the sale of illegal drugs and illicit goods on his dark web site, Silk Road, in 2015. Since then, the dark web has become synonymous […]
15 expert tips for scaling your small business
When you’re serious about growing your small business it makes sense to get the best advice possible. You can do that even if money is tight by tapping the expertise of Small Business Development Center […]
Why 2019 is the best time for international expansion
Many small businesses dream of having a global business—and until recently, it’s been a challenge for companies to participate in international markets. But there’s been a major shift in the last several years: technology has […]
The best social media apps for your business
Social media has evolved. It’s not just about an interesting personality posting status updates, and interesting pictures anymore. It’s about catching attention in a fraction of a second. It’s about monitoring, measuring, and adjusting. It’s […]
5 ways to boost employee morale (without giving raises)
As a small business owner, your employees are among your most valuable assets, and creating a culture where they feel engaged and motivated to work hard should be at the top of your priority list. Employee […]
3 brutal tips for making self-employment work
Sometimes — particularly in business — you just need someone to tell it to you straight. There are a lot of tips to sift through when you first get started, and let’s face it: Not all of […]
Cash flow statements 101: Everything you need to know
Perhaps one of the most frustrating things about small business management is the seemingly endless list of “statements” you should prepare. And the fact that all kind of sound alike. How is a cash flow […]
5 expert tax tips for small businesses
The new year is full of celebrations, resolutions, and new beginnings, but those aren’t the only things happening in Q1. Tax season has officially begun, and like your grandmother, the IRS would love to hear […]
How to fall in love with your business all over again
Do you remember the thrill of first starting your business? The flushed cheeks, the racing heartbeat, the butterflies, the promise of anything being possible? Do you still feel that same way? Or has the shine […]