For many ill-prepared businesses, would-be savings from lower debit interchange fees mandated by the recent Durbin Amendment will go straight into the pocket of their credit card processors. Here's what you can do to be sure you get to keep your savings. Read More
We're always talking about how to lower credit card processing fees. So, this article keeps things interesting by taking a break from the norm to discuss five sure-fire ways to get ripped off by a willing credit card processor. Read More
With the emphasis today on technology in the business world, no small or medium-sized business can afford to overlook social media as a campaign for business promotion. Read More
As crazy as this sounds, I think that I've been able to find the source of what's been missing in the franchise industry for years. And to think that a bunch of guys in skirts may have the answer... Read More
A tax holiday is a temporary reduction or elimination of a tax to achieve a short-term benefit. Is it good for business? Read More
You're supposed to be getting money back from credit card refunds, but your processor may be intercepting your loot. Here's how to tell if your processors is profiting from your refunds, and what to do about it. Read More
Now is the time for tax planning for the rest of the year. What you do now can improve your tax efficiency, reducing your liability and ensuring that you don’t pay more than you have to. Read More
Unless you want to guarantee that no one reads what you have to say, use pretty pictures. Here are 5 well-stocked sites. Read More
On September 23 Gov. Brown signed the above-quoted bill AB 155 into law, giving "25,000 web-based entrepreneurs" hope "to get back in business" while everyone works with Congress on a federal level solution, also known as the Main Street Fairness Act, by July 2012. If the federal legislation is not Read More
Despite all of the economic challenges facing our country at the moment, mergers and acquisitions activity (“M&A”) is showing signs of improvement. Here's why. Read More
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