Work Life

APRIL 4, 2024

The solid business performance, benefits for workers, and broad appeal should lead more businesses to adopt employee-share ownership structures, but unfortunately the odds are often stacked against employee ownership. But confounding factors can make financing the deal a challenge. Fortunately, this may be starting to change.

Finance 98

Finance Small Business Banking Government 98

Success

APRIL 22, 2024

Managing your business and personal finances can be a headache. Personal Finance Tools Personal financial needs are often a little different from those of a business. Gusto When you add employees to your business, it’s important to ensure that you are managing your payroll effectively.

Payroll 80

Payroll Finance Software Small Business 80

Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

If you don’t have the personal funds to get your business up and running, you’ll need to look at other sources to raise capital. If you have a preexisting relationship with a bank, start there. Your current bank will already know your creditworthiness. Small Business Administration (e.g., Loans from the U.S.

Banking 137

Banking Finance Planning Sales 137

Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

After launching an inclusive salon and accompanying philanthropic organization in Detroit in 2017, their next big project (they’re two of the advisors for First Women’s Bank) combines their decades of philanthropic and entrepreneurial experience. Located in Chicago, it is, quite literally, the first women’s bank in the U.S.:

Banking 111

Banking Small Business Creativity Security 111

Success

MARCH 28, 2024

Even if found innocent, an arrest can affect a customer’s decision to patronize a business. Felon entrepreneurs face additional challenges, including not being able to rent a commercial space for their business and not being able to get start-up financing. Banks are less likely to loan money if they perceive a risky investment.

Banking 52

Banking Cleaning Finance Security 52

Success

MARCH 28, 2024

Even if found innocent, an arrest can affect a customer’s decision to patronize a business. Felon entrepreneurs face additional challenges, including not being able to rent a commercial space for their business and not being able to get start-up financing. Banks are less likely to loan money if they perceive a risky investment.

Banking 52

Banking Cleaning Finance Security 52

Insperity

JULY 8, 2014

And small businesses are disproportionately victimized, according to a recent report by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. The reasons small businesses are at more risk may be a lack of fraud-prevention resources or a lack of oversight. The person paying the bills should never reconcile the bank statement.

Finance 100

Finance Banking Small Business Supervising 100

Insperity

APRIL 14, 2016

One of the biggest mistakes small business owners make is putting one person in charge of the finances. The person paying the bills should never reconcile the bank statement. Custody of related assets – The person who reconciles the bank statement or credits/edits the invoice. Warning signs of employee theft.

Supplies 183

Supplies Banking Legal Small Business 183

Ruby

JULY 18, 2023

Finding funding Small business loans are an option but require putting up collateral. Credit cards are a fallback for small purchases, but you don’t want to fund a business with them due to comparatively high interest rates. Each business type comes with its own pros and cons.

Legal 52

Legal Purchasing Software Advertising 52

Insperity

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

There are several types of retirement plans that your small business could potentially offer; each functions differently and carries different benefits. 401(k) is the most well-known retirement plan available to any business. Step 2: Research the options. Step 5: Get an expert’s opinion.

Planning 100

Planning Government Legal Small Business 100

Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Kim Carson CEO, Founder, Parallax Futures With more than 15 years of leadership experience in research, operations, strategy, finance and business development, Carson’s track record stands out for clients. In addition, she shows women how to become authors and speakers by teaching them how to book, brand and bank their business.

Influencing 105

Influencing Real Estate Coaching Mentoring 105

Vantage Circle

JUNE 16, 2021

It is best suited for small businesses or a new profitable business. Simply put, better results equate better bank accounts. To implement a profit-sharing plan, you must be upfront about company finances. Every employee is allocated the same percentage of the profits. Balanced Approach. Employee Motivation.

Planning 52

Planning Salary Banking Finance 52

Success

JULY 20, 2023

Millions of Americans were unemployed, a spate of bank runs swept the country, drought and dust storms ravaged the state—and yet none of that dissuaded one couple from opening a drugstore in a small South Dakota town in December 1931. You’ve got to be profitable to sustain a small, private business,” Hustead says.

Small Business 75

Small Business Banking Finance Mentoring 75

Success

JULY 21, 2024

A 2022 study from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston found that men were more likely to leave the workforce “when their expected earnings fall relative to the earnings of other workers in their labor market.” A significant reason [for this] is the shifting economic landscape,” he adds.

Cubicle 116

Cubicle Consulting Manufacturing Flexibility 116

Ask a Manager

MARCH 26, 2018

He is on Facebook a lot, is messaging his friends back and forth on iMessage, and takes care of personal stuff like banking and taxes. Plus, this may end up affecting you if it affects the organization’s finances over time.). I work for a family member (my uncle) at his small business. Can I take back an introduction?

Salary 23

Salary Delegation Banking Finance 23

Ruby

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Dear small business owner, Where to begin? You’ve adopted new protocols and new methods of doing business. As a small business owner, you have the most demanding job in the world—and you’ve done that job throughout one of the most challenging years in the 21st century. Reinvest in your passion.

Small Business 52

Small Business Healthcare Banking Finance 52

Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy found that “the median net worth of self-employed families at $380,000 in 2019 was over four times that of families of workers ($90,000).”. Small businesses aren’t only beneficial to their owners—they’re integral to their communities and job markets as well.

Small Business 98

Small Business Controlling Real Estate Healthcare 98

Vantage Circle

JANUARY 9, 2024

Rippling Rippling offers a comprehensive suite of features to manage HR, IT, and finance- all under one roof, simplifying and centralizing operations for businesses of all sizes. Rippling is capable of handling both small and large group benefits plans. Paycor is a must have software.

Software 65

Software Payroll Onboarding Catering 65

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 11, 2016

I primarily work with small business owners, and what I do for them is a combination of the practical (setting up and maintaining their budget, keeping their accounts up to date) and what essentially amounts to money therapy. I help people work through both practical issues and the fear, blame, and shame we have around money.

Coaching 28

Coaching Interviewing Problem-Solving Banking 28

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

As a strategic advisor, Egwuonwu consults on complex strategic problems and transformational initiatives for a diverse array of clients, including Fortune 50 companies, governments, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, small business owners, growth and early-stage startups and personal and leadership development clients.

Real Estate 124

Real Estate Coaching Mentoring Sales 124