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How Much Should You Pay Yourself? Here's How to Calculate a Business Owner’s Salary
Every business owner needs to pay themselves, but how much should your salary be and when should you be paid? Use these calculations to determine your pay.
Financial Health
6 Methods for Measuring Profitability
Track your business’s profitability and overall financial health with these six useful methods.
What Is Your Business Worth? Here's How to Find Out
The economic value of your company matters to leaders and interested third parties. Learn how to choose the proper business valuation for your needs.
Investors
What Small Businesses Should Know About Writing an Investor Agreement
Are you in need of working capital? Taking on investors can solve cash flow issues and free up resources.
Employee Benefits
Looking to Give Your Employees Bonuses? Here's What You Need to Know
Want to reward or incentivize staff? Learn how to use variable pay for one-time events or as part of a compensation package.
Losing Talent to the Gig Economy? Here’s How to Compete
As more professionals are drawn to the perks of the gig economy, here’s how employers can remain competitive when recruiting and retaining talent.
Obtaining Payment
Accounts Receivable: How to Improve Your Chances of Getting Paid
Business owners often struggle to receive payment on time (or at all). Here are some strategies to implement to improve your accounts receivable results.
Should You Give a Discount for Early Payment?
Early payment discounts can be a good way to build customer loyalty, but they may also start to eat into your profit margin.
Tackling Inflation
Inflation Driving Up Prices? How to Communicate a Price Increase to Customers
Rising costs can require raising your prices. How do you approach this touchy subject with your customers? Read on for some tips and tricks.
Financial Forecasting
4 Financial Forecasting Models for Small Businesses
Qualitative and quantitative forecasting models can help you budget and optimize your resources, anticipating how market trends may impact your sales.
How to Create a Financial Projection in Excel
Learn how Microsoft Excel makes it easier to forecast your sales and revenue.
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