If you are like most small businesses in the United States you wear a lot of hats when it comes to your company operations.  As a small business owner you also have the least room for error. Most small businesses and especially new businesses don’t have the experience need to push paperwork to the IRS, and sometimes don’t realize which tax breaks they are eligible for. There are tax break …Read More

More and more people, these days, are suffering with bad credit. While it’s really simple to damage your credit, it can be extra difficult to rebuild it. Once you have a negative mark on your credit report, it can take years to make it go away. Yet, in a world where so much relies on your credit and the ability to meet your debt commitments, it’s vital to get started …Read More

Now that we have gone through the first quarter of 2013 we are starting to get a look as to how the economy is going to be throughout the rest of 2013. The budget remains the biggest problem effecting economic growth.  Part of the budget deficit is simply due to the weak economy.  If the economy was growing by a rate of 3.25%, the U.S. could afford to run in …Read More

Debt is becoming an all-too-common epidemic around the world. Just fifty years ago you would be hard-pressed to find anyone with any kind of interest-charging debt, but the rules have loosened and people became very reliant on cheap credit during the boom years. Even people who traditionally would have been denied credit because of their poor finances found it relatively easy to borrow money, became dependent on that credit, and …Read More

For businesses today, business checks are considered one of life’s conveniences, as are paper clips or staplers. No one stops to think about the ingenuity of the concept of business checks. However, business checks were not always in existence, and before they made their way into offices, life for small business owners and bookkeepers was a lot more complicated. Historians say that as far back as the ancient Greeks, business …Read More