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Taking Charge of Your Cash Flow Calendar

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Small businesses will attest: cash flow is king. From payroll to printing paper, cash keeps your business running. With the fast pace of business, you need financial literacy and close cash flow management or you may find yourself perilously over-budget.…

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Small Business Competitions: In It to Win It

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Small business may seem competitive enough, without entering an actual competition, but organized contests can do a lot for your enterprise. Small business competitions can provide prestige, widespread exposure and most importantly: cash prizes. As small businesses find themselves increasingly…

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Small Business Basics: Four Steps to Financial Literacy

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Could you imagine a small business that kept their savings in a piggy bank? They would lose track of their finances and probably end up investigated by the IRS. While this is an exaggerated scenario, many small business owners fail…

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Cash To Go: The Ins and Outs of Receivables Factoring

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Sometimes your company simply needs cash as soon as possible. Receivables factoring allows you to raise working capital in less time and with fewer hassles than a loan. However, receivables factoring should be a last ditch effort for small businesses,…

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