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We cover topics related to what growing businesses need to succeed, including fundraising, tax savings, and financial performance.
Pay Business Taxes on Time—Even If You File for an Extension
21Nov
Pay Business Taxes on Time—Even If You File for an Extension
We talk a lot about tax deductions and credits on this blog. From home offices to bonuses to charitable tax deductions, there are so many ways to help our clients save on taxes! So it can be easy to forget that so many small businesses overpay each year just because they miss their tax deadlines.
Exempt vs. Nonexempt: What Small Business Owners Should Know
17Nov
Exempt vs. Nonexempt: What Small Business Owners Should Know
Wondering which employees are exempt or nonexempt? The FLSA has two ways of determining this employee status that every business owner should be aware of.
Your #1 Year-End To-Do: Close Your Company’s Books
15Nov
Your #1 Year-End To-Do: Close Your Company’s Books
The last few weeks of every year fly by, but before you get swept away by the hustle of planning for 2017, set time aside to bring the current year to a close
Get Business Taxes Right the First Time & Tips for New Entrepreneurs
14Nov
Get Business Taxes Right the First Time & Tips for New Entrepreneurs
A quick intro from the editor: Steve Kornreich heads inDinero’s NYC-based consulting team that serves entrepreneurs east of Chicago.
All You Need to Know About Your Business’s Cap Table
8Nov
All You Need to Know About Your Business’s Cap Table
When I was first introduced to the concept of cap tables, I drew a parallel with the part of me who has always wanted to try ancestry.com: a cap table is to a business what DNA is to a human being
Your Best Loan Options, If Your Business Needs Cash Fast
3Nov
Your Best Loan Options, If Your Business Needs Cash Fast
At times you may feel like your business is moving at the speed of light (more than 186,000 miles per second). Business loans, on the other hand, have been a different story.
ShearShare, A Beauty App, Uses inDinero for Long-Term Growth
31Oct
ShearShare, A Beauty App, Uses inDinero for Long-Term Growth
ShearShare, like most great business ideas, originated at the intersection of expertise and necessity. The ShearShare mobile app helps barbers and cosmetologists find open booths to work while salon owners turn their empty chairs into extra dollars
Get Small Business Working Capital Over the Holidays
28Oct
Get Small Business Working Capital Over the Holidays
It’s hard to believe, but the holiday season is upon us once again! Before you say goodbye to another year, you’ll need to survive the holidays.
5 Small Business Tax Essentials for a Profitable Holiday Season
25Oct
5 Small Business Tax Essentials for a Profitable Holiday Season
In their 2015 Holiday Season Recap, Stitch Labs estimates 40% of annual retail sales occur during the holiday season. As that revenue starts pouring in, you’ll want to be sure your business is set up to turn sales into profit.
Will America Remain the Best Destination for Entrepreneurs?
19Oct
Will America Remain the Best Destination for Entrepreneurs?
Editor’s Note: When choosing the next president or voting in any election, business owners must put aside personal opinions or beliefs and realize the broader implication of their decisions.
Crowdfunding a Business: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
17Oct
Crowdfunding a Business: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
Crowdfunding is often hailed as a golden goose for entrepreneurs and small business owners, just waiting to bring you into millions of dollars and internet stardom.
U.S. Small Business Owners, Consider This Before Voting for President
7Oct
U.S. Small Business Owners, Consider This Before Voting for President
After a long, contentious, and heavily covered race to the U.S. presidency, the 2016 campaign cycle is coming to end in only a few weeks.
The SaaS Business Owner’s Guide to Tackling Sales Tax in Each State
6Oct
The SaaS Business Owner’s Guide to Tackling Sales Tax in Each State
While software as a service (SaaS) has quickly revolutionized our lives, it is still a fairly new way of doing business
Are There SBA Loans for Women Entrepreneurs?
28Sep
Are There SBA Loans for Women Entrepreneurs?
Spoiler alert… yes—the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offers loans to women entrepreneurs.
How Self-Employed Taxpayers Can Budget for Tax Expenses All Year
5Sep
How Self-Employed Taxpayers Can Budget for Tax Expenses All Year
Many business owners I talk to aren’t necessarily cut from the traditional entrepreneurial cloth. After all, we can’t all be 12 inventor/business moguls like Moziah Bridges of Mo’s Bows