This section includes articles about small business finances. Our Finance section will educate you on how to manage your books, save money, sell your business, buy an existing business, how to start and build an emergency fund and much more.

Easy Ways to Go Green With Your Home Business and Save Money

Easy Ways to Go Green With Your Home Business and Save Money Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Finance
From http://plantingmoneyseeds.com 1 day 20 hours ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on February 21, 2012 10:21 pm
Here are some tips to make your small business leaner, meaner, and more profitable while also saving the planet. Home business ideas to save money and the earth. Read More
Bookkeeping serves as a foundation for sound financial decision making and planning and therefore it is essential that financial records are kept up-to-date. Read More

22 Tips to Get Your Clients to Pay On Time, Every Time!

22 Tips to Get Your Clients to Pay On Time, Every Time!  Avatar Posted by amabaie under Finance
From http://www.iaweo.com 5 days ago
Made Hot by: stella77 on February 17, 2012 2:37 pm
We’ve sat down with over 22 women entrepreneurs just like you who have experienced the horror stories of clients not paying or taking months to pay. We wanted to dig up some dirt on their secrets to getting their clients to pay on time, every time. Read More

Economic Outlook: Is the Sun Coming Out?

Economic Outlook: Is the Sun Coming Out? Avatar Posted by sannwood under Finance
From http://www.openforum.com 8 days ago
Made Hot by: maplesummit on February 16, 2012 11:05 am
By this stage in the recession, you are no doubt weary of reports on the tentative starts and stops of the U.S. economic recovery. The Kauffman Economic Outlook: A Quarterly Survey of Leading Economic Bloggers offers some hope. In the first quarter of 2012, the economic clouds appear to be lifting— Read More
Now that the 2012 tax season is in full swing, it's time to get the proverbial ball rolling with your business tax return preparations. If you want to maximize your return while holding on to as much of your precious time and money as you can, then make sure to check out these free tax resources. Read More
If you use Paypal to accept payments for your business, you might want to check out this article. I discuss why Paypal sometimes freezes accounts and how you can prevent this from happening to you. Read More
Even if you have a good idea, it might be hard to find financing. One way you can improve your chances is try P2P lending, or some sort of crowdsourcing. You can usually get reasonable interest rates, plus you might be able to find someone willing to take a chance on you. Read More

Sick Days as a Home Business Owner

Sick Days as a Home Business Owner Avatar Posted by MMarquit under Finance
From http://plantingmoneyseeds.com 32 days ago
Made Hot by: HomeBusinessMedia on January 22, 2012 12:19 am
There are things that need to be done. Deadlines that need to be met. None of that goes away while you are sick. In fact, it just piles up. Read More
While your taxes are not due for several weeks still, this is the month that you will be receiving the documents you need to turn in: all of your W-2s, any 1099s you may have received for investments, and so on. Read More
With most prices steadily increasing nowadays, one must find ways to save in order for one’s business to survive. Using online accounting programs is a great way for businesses to streamline their day-to-day business operations in the area of sales management. Read More