Fundera

MARCH 5, 2020

As a small business owner, you may not always have the resources available to hire a fully staffed HR department, especially when you’re just starting out. Luckily, if you’re looking for a way to streamline some of your HR processes, you can invest in an automated payroll service that will help you (or your team) manage essential payroll tasks—from setting up direct deposit to preparing your taxes. .

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Abrigo

MARCH 4, 2020

With more and more states approving the sale of cannabis, either marijuana or hemp, the risks involved with banking this industry has remained at the forefront of compliance officers’ minds. Providing traditional banking services to any higher risk businesses carries risks that your financial institution may not be ready to tackle. Banking cannabis-related businesses (CRBs) will increase your institution’s risk profile, and you can expect an increase in visits from your regulators.

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MARCH 4, 2020

Explore the importance of the revenue recognition principle for SaaS businesses.

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Abrigo

MARCH 4, 2020

With more and more states approving the sale of cannabis, either marijuana or hemp, the risks involved with banking this industry has remained at the forefront of compliance officers' minds. Providing traditional banking services to any higher risk businesses carries risks that must be considered when deciding whether or not to bank-specific customers.

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Fundera

MARCH 2, 2020

Adjusting Entries for Accounting Purposes. Adjusting entries are made at the end of the accounting period to make your financial statements more accurately reflect your income and expenses, usually—but not always—on an accrual basis. This can be at the end of the month or the end of the year. Adjusting entries usually fall into one of four categories: accruals, deferrals, depreciation and amortizations, and estimates.

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Fundera

MARCH 5, 2020

6 Best Zoho Books Alternatives. QuickBooks Online. FreshBooks. Xero. Sage Accounting. Wave. ZipBooks. If you’re trying to decide which business accounting software is best for your business, you’re probably overwhelmed by the options available to you. You’ve likely come across several options already, including Zoho Books. And if you like some of the features this platform offers but aren’t sure if it’s the right solution for you, you’re likely wondering what Zoho Books alternatives there are.

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Fundera

MARCH 4, 2020

If you’re looking for a business loan , you may have come across invoice financing in your research. While this type of financing may have had a bad reputation in the past, due to less-than-reputable lenders, that’s no longer the case. Today, there are many trustworthy lenders offering invoice financing—also known as accounts receivable factoring —solutions that can help businesses maintain cash flow and cover operating expenses.

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Fundera

MARCH 2, 2020

While eBay might have started out as a simple online auction site, it’s now a diverse and powerful marketplace for all sorts of ecommerce businesses. If you do a lot of business on this platform, you might be looking into business loan options for eBay sellers. It’s a good idea, since the right financing can help you grow your business and enable you to right the ship if you’re encountering any problems.

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Fundera

MARCH 1, 2020

Business Ideas: 12 Side Hustles for Moms. Digital Advertising and Analytics. Online Teaching. Surveys and Focus Groups. Affiliate Commerce and Advertisements. Dog Sitting and Walking. Child Care. Tutoring. Shopping and Delivery. Organizing. Freelancing. Proofreading, Copyediting, and Fact-Checking. Doula or Lactation Consultant Services. Anyone who’s a mom knows that taking care of a child is a full-time job on its own.

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Fundera

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

Ouray, Colorado, is about as picturesque as it gets. Perched 8,000 feet above sea level, it’s known as the “Switzerland of America” thanks to its charming rivers and waterfalls, lush greenery, and gorgeous mountain views. . And like Switzerland, Ouray is home to some delicious chocolate. . “We’ve had customers come from all over the world to try our chocolate,” says Susan Brawley, co-owner of Mouse’s Chocolates—a chocolate and coffee shop located on Ouray’s Main Street.

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Fundera

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

7 Steps to Start a Lead Generation Business. Write a business plan. Register your business. Establish your strategy and niche. Build your team and operations. Organize your finances. Build a website. Market your lead generation business. There’s a budding market online for lead generation as it becomes increasingly difficult to cut through the clutter of digital advertising.

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Fundera

MARCH 6, 2020

Whether you’re looking for your first point of sale system or want to make a change from your current one, you’ve probably come across dozens of possible options that you could use for your business. . Two of the most popular POS systems out there for you to consider are QuickBooks POS and Square. Determining which one is better for your business is no easy task, and you might be worried about making the right decision.

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Fundera

MARCH 3, 2020

When starting a business —no matter what type of business that may be—a business plan is essential to map out your intentions and direction. That’s the same for a restaurant business plan, which will help you figure out where you fit in the landscape, how you’re going to differ from other establishments around you, how you’ll market your business, and even what you’re going to serve.

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GoCardless

MARCH 3, 2020

Check out our comprehensive guide to merchant accounts for small businesses.

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GoCardless

MARCH 3, 2020

Our guide to payment gateways vs. payment processors vs. merchant accounts.

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GoCardless

MARCH 6, 2020

Learn more about point-to-point encryption (P2PE) with our simple guide.

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GoCardless

MARCH 2, 2020

Forecasting cash flow can help you make important investment decisions.

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GoCardless

MARCH 3, 2020

Our comprehensive guide to calculating customer acquisition cost.

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Fundera

MARCH 2, 2020

For the first time in history, five generations work alongside one another. That raises an interesting question. In work environments where members of the Silent Generation (born between 1928 and 1945) regularly brush shoulders with members of Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012), there are bound to be significant generational differences—and even clashes—in the workplace, right?

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Fundera

MARCH 6, 2020

It’s likely neither you nor your business partner foresaw the day when you’d need to call off your working relationship and go your separate ways. . You likely entered the relationship starry-eyed and optimistic. Much like a marriage, you probably put a lot of time into carefully defining the parameters of your partnership. Your partner believed in your idea, and you worked out the financing terms together.

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