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Starting An LLC: LegalZoom Or The Do-It-Yourself Method?

5 minute read

January 24, 2020

One of the most essential steps to starting a business is setting your brand up as a legal entity. Many small business owners become overwhelmed with the different types of business structures available. However, most...

When To Chase Accounts Receivable Payments (And When To Give Up)

9 minute read

January 24, 2020

Far more than a minor annoyance, late payments can significantly harm your business. In addition to the headache of chasing payments, having cash tied up in accounts receivable can hurt your cash flow. At best,...

The Safest and Best Index Funds To Invest In For 2020

5 minute read

January 23, 2020

2020’s most reliable index fund options are those focused on low expense ratios, high diversification, and remaining on the rise during turbulent times.

The Benefits of Using Petty Cash in your Small Business

5 minute read

January 22, 2020

Petty cash is a convenient way to pay for small purchases. Many small businesses use a petty cash fund, as there are several reasons to do so. However, if you don’t manage your cash carefully,...

How to Prepare For A Financial Audit

5 minute read

January 22, 2020

If there’s one thing any taxpayer knows, it’s that an audit is bad news. Unfortunately for entrepreneurs, an audit from the IRS is especially complicated and potentially costly.

LLC vs Partnership: Pros and Cons of Working With Others

5 minute read

January 19, 2020

When you form business partnerships, you have the benefit of a built-in safety net to keep your company running smoothly.

Fora Financial’s Guide To The Best Business Bank Accounts

5 minute read

January 14, 2020

It's often mentioned that one of the most critical factors to small business success is cash flow management. However, it can be challenging to find a business bank account that checks all the boxes.

Sunk Costs: Don’t Let Them Ruin Your Business

5 minute read

January 10, 2020

Regardless of your business's industry, your success depends on your ability to make good decisions. Of course, making good future decisions is easier said than done.