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How to Future-Proof Your Small Business Finances

Tips to Ensure the Long-term Success of Your Company Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy. They create jobs, stimulate innovation, and drive growth. However, many small businesses struggle to stay afloat due to financial instability. To future-proof your business finances, it’s wise take a proactive approach and make prudent financial decisions. Following…
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How to Increase Working Capital in 5 Simple Steps

Quickly Reduce Costs and Improve Profitability Most small businesses operate on a tight budget while trying to grow its customer base and profits. You simply can’t afford to make any mistakes in your budgeting as you can easily find yourself in the red. Fortunately, you don’t have to have a huge, venture capital fund to…
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Selling Accounts Receivables to Finance Your Business

Access Immediate Working Capital Without Adding Debt In today’s economic climate, it can be a struggle to acquire the necessary working capital to bolster a healthy cash flow or to take advantage of new business opportunities for expansion. Traditional methods of acquiring capital including bank loans and lines of credit can be insufficient, expensive, or…
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How Do You Encourage Clients to Pay On Time?

Invoicing Best Practices for Small Businesses Invoicing can feel like a hassle when you first set up your small business. It can be exasperating to send out invoices, only to wait for payment from clients for days or weeks. Here are several best practices you can use to make invoicing easier allowing you to maintain…
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How to Find the Capital to Fund Your Business

Trying to grow your business, but struggling with cash flow? Whether you’re funding a new business or trying to keep the ball rolling, you’re likely to need infusions of cash to make things work. Roughly half of all small business fail in the first five years, and a whopping 82 percent of those failures are…
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How to Boost Your Business Profits

5 Practical Tactics to Cut Costs and Increase Income Every business should constantly be adapting to cut its costs and boost income, resulting in higher profits. This works on both ends—getting more sales will likely result in more profits, but reducing unnecessary costs will also support this effort. So, what are the most effective strategies…