Fundera
JUNE 20, 2017
There are so many amazing apps that sync with QuickBooks —it’s difficult to choose just five. But after careful deliberation and reflection on my own experience with these apps, I think we’ve come to the right conclusions. Below you’ll find the five must-have apps that will make your life easier when you use them in conjunction with QuickBooks. 1. Billbeez.
Abrigo
JUNE 20, 2017
The great Yankee catcher Yogi Berra once said, “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might not get there.” I am confident that your clients have strategic plans, business plans and budgets. I am also confident they are keenly aware of their gross and net profit margins. However, what do their plans or budgets mean if they are not put into the context of their industry’s trends and economic/regulatory factors?
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Fundera
JUNE 22, 2017
If you’re anything like millions of Americans, then you probably shudder at the thought of receiving any type of notice from the Internal Revenue Service. If you’re a business owner facing a federal tax lien, your anxiety might be heightened at the thought of losing your business, being fined, or in the very worst case, being imprisoned. Not to fear, the chances of your tax lien moving into criminal territory is slim to none in most cases.
Fundera
JUNE 17, 2017
Recently I showed you how to create a stellar QuickBooks Online Budget. That process works really well, but today I am going to do one better. I am going to show you how our small business budget template will save you time and money. Access the template here (click File, then Make a Copy): Killer Small Business Budget. There’s a Catch! You’re going to be able to access the template created in this video (above), however, you won’t want to use that one for your own.
Abrigo
JUNE 21, 2017
Whether a company is a Main Street florist or Fortune 100, executives and owners struggle with the gap between their perceived value of the business and the market value. In fact, this valuation gap is the top reason private-company transactions fail to close, according to the 2017 Private Capital Markets Report by Pepperdine University. For more than half of the deals that flopped in 2016 due to a gap in pricing, the difference was at least 20 percent.
Fundera
JUNE 21, 2017
If you’ve kept up with the latest on Amazon, then you know that they’re all over the news this month. Not only did they recently acquire grocery mega-store Whole Foods for a whopping $13.7 billion, they’ve also made a formidable entrance into the small business financing space. The company announced earlier this month that the Amazon Lending program has doled out more than $1 billion in loans in the last 12 months.
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Fundera
JUNE 18, 2017
Starting a new business isn’t easy. And while your funds will almost definitely be stretched to the max, there are plenty of ways to cut costs and still drive growth and development for your small business without spending a fortune. Approaching these early challenges with creativity, purpose, and energy will help you build a strong foundation for your company’s future.
Fundera
JUNE 21, 2017
Are you a part of the 35% of Americans who have never checked their credit report? If you are, you might want to request your yearly free personal credit report. That’s because one in five consumers have an error on their credit report—and you could be paying higher interest rates on your credit products ( credit cards , auto loans, mortgages, business loans , etc.) if you don’t deal with any mistakes on your report.
Abrigo
JUNE 23, 2017
The desire to avoid examiner scrutiny may tempt some financial institutions to set the bar high when it comes to credit and liquidity risk management policy limits, but regulators are discouraging this approach. Instead, the Federal Reserve said in a recent supervision news flash , boards should ensure that policy limits align with the institution’s true strategy and risk appetite – at both the board and management level.
Abrigo
JUNE 22, 2017
Would you swim across a pool with an alligator for $1 million? Some people may say yes, some no. Some may ask – has the alligator been fed? How big is the alligator? How big is the pool? Successful strategic plans require goals that are determined through risk identification and assessment, as well as an understanding of the different degrees of risk involved.
Fundera
JUNE 20, 2017
Establishing credit is an essential part of growing any business. When you begin to manage your business’s finances, you will probably come across something called the Dun & Bradstreet Paydex score. You might ask yourself, “What’s a Paydex score?” or “Who the heck are Dun & Bradstreet?” These are valid questions—and more important than you might initially think.
Fundera
JUNE 23, 2017
If you are a sole proprietor, freelancer, or independent contractor, QuickBooks Self-Employed is a fantastic tool for organizing your finances and staying prepared for tax time throughout the year. Quickbooks Self-Employed was made specifically for self-employed folks to easily track business expenses and help them save money by finding Schedule C deductions when tax time rolls around.
Fundera
JUNE 22, 2017
For business owners just getting their companies off the ground, a startup business credit card is a great alternative to business loans. If you can pay your bills on time, you’re looking at excellent rewards and hefty signup bonuses. And if you need financing, these credit cards can offer flexible loan amounts and a 0% intro APR period. Still, qualifying for a business credit card with a startup can be tricky.
Fundera
JUNE 19, 2017
The Jewelry Maker from Dustin Cohen on Vimeo. Before she became a small business owner, Susan Domelsmith made jewelry purely for herself. “Then my friends loved it, and so I made jewelry for them,” she says. “And then stores found out about it, and they started calling me, and then the press found out about it.” Thirteen years later, what was once her hobby is now a thriving, full-time business.
Fundera
JUNE 19, 2017
The world of content marketing is vast, and growing every day. This growth isn’t just with the total number of websites and portals that exist, but also the content that’s being created, shared, and viewed across the internet. Here are a couple of stats to get you thinking about the industry’s growth: Nearly 70% of B2B marketers have plans to create even more content in 2017 than they did last year.
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