The forthcoming $30 billion in small business loan dollars may have most people talking about the just-signed small business stimulus bill. But the six tax changes listed below will leave Finance doing the heavy lifting. (more…)
Banking
For A/P, when it comes to making the jump to electronic payments, the question has shifted from "Why should we?" to "Why shouldn't we?" (more…)
It didn't seem like anyone was listening when Washington asked banks to ramp up their lending to small businesses -- until this lending institution stepped up. (more…)
Banks and credit unions are starting to switch away from survival mode and focus on promising tech initiatives. So how will it benefit your business? (more…)
Lenders aren't bending over backwards to help out small businesses right now. So what's plan B? Familiarizing yourself with proven alternative sources. (more…)
The growing popularity of Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments has created a slew of opportunities for fraudsters -- and many are taking full advantage. (more…)
Spring seems to have breathed new life into many small businesses as institutions are reluctantly relaxing their stranglehold on credit. (more…)
It's one of the fastest-growing technologies: Remote Deposit Capture (RDC). But before you sign on, make sure you have three issues covered. (more…)
Can't get a loan? No worries. At least the Small Business Administration is there to help ... isn't it? (more…)
Rising transportation costs are hitting businesses, and the inflated shipping costs are too great for many companies to shoulder. But if you think the only move is to bump up prices, think again. (more…)
After the hit on Wall Street, credit standards will be even tighter. Before putting the brakes on your future purchases or projects, consider these non-traditional funding options. (more…)
Jump on every technology that promises to improve accounting processes and you won't have anything left in the budget to keep track of. But for some tech features finance execs should definitely jump on, few have. (more…)