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    1. Check Fraud is Up: 4 Steps to Protect Yourself
      Check fraud is on the rise. Learn four things you can do to protect yourself. While you may need to occasionally write a check, it’s important to understand the risks – and how to protect yourself. When you have the option between paying by check, credit card, debit card, or an ACH transfer, realize that checks are by
    2. Growing Your Company With Effective Cash Flow Management
      Naturally, no one wants their business to remain stagnant. The thing about entrepreneurs is that they are always aiming for the skies. However, if you
    3. Small Business Owners Ask: Am I Paying My Employees The Right Salary?
      By Rieva Lesonsky Survey after survey of small business owners indicates that attracting and keeping employees is one of the biggest challenges today. And with the unemployment rate still low, that problem is not likely to go away soon. A few months ago we noted that, according to a survey from Kelton Global, commissio
    4. The Fed’s Contradictory Behavior Shows That It Is In A Bind
      A clash of views seems to have emerged within the Federal Reserve (Fed).
    5. 5 Types of Loans to Consider For Your Small Business
      Loans are a viable option for small businesses to access finance. Banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions frequently provide these loans, which can be put toward everything from merchandise and equipment to real estate and even serve as a lifeline for cash flow in times of expansion and contraction. 5 Ty
    6. Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, signals it will pause through 2020
      The Federal Reserve left borrowing costs unchanged at its last policy meeting of the year on Wednesday. Policymakers signaled that they saw little to no need to boost the economy further anytime soon. The pause is likely to draw ire from President Donald Trump, who has regularly pressured the policy-setting Federal Ope
    7. Real Estate Investing: 3 Mistakes I'd Warn Every New Investor About
      Investing in real estate isn't for the faint of heart. There are risks associated with owning properties that it's important to be aware of. If you're
    8. What Rising Interest Rates Mean For Business
      Short=term and long-term interest rates Dr. Bill Conerly based on data from the Federal Reserve System Some interest rates have begun to rise, with
    9. Does Your Portfolio Fit Your Retirement Lifestyle?
      Most portfolios are constructed based on an individual's investment objective, risk tolerance, and time horizon.
    10. 4 Considerations to Make Before Selling Your Company in This Economy
      While the past several years of historically low-interest rates helped support a red-hot market for companies being sold or raising money at soaring