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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.

Want Some Inspiration? 5 Blogs for Small Business Motivation

5 minute read

January 21, 2020

When people start businesses, they're often excited by the freedom and potential to earn a significant income. What they tend to discover, however, is that success is hard work. It often shatters the excitement within...

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.

Have Investors? Here Is How To Manage Investor Relations

5 minute read

January 8, 2020

Finding someone to invest in your business is one thing. However, managing that relationship once it’s established is a whole new can of worms.

Does Forecasting Affect Growth? You May Be Surprised

8 minute read

January 1, 2020

A financial forecast is a method of predicting your business's financial outcomes. It uses previous data to create an accurate report of future performance. There are different forecasting methods, but the overall goal is to...

4 Ways Your Business Can Improve Environmental Stewardship

5 minute read

December 27, 2019

In recent years, more small businesses than ever have been using environmental stewardship to their advantage. Regardless of your industry, it can make a positive difference in your reputation, operations, and overall bottom line.