Small Business

November 30, 2015 

When asked to choose 83% of Americans selected a spa day over luxury fragrance, 81% opted for concert tickets over an iTunes gift card, 78% picked a weekend getaway over Hotel Collection 800 Thread Count Egyptian Cotton Sheets and 72% chose a ...

November 30, 2015 

Pending home sales were mostly unchanged in October, but shifted marginally higher after two straight months of declines, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Gains in the Northeast and West were offset by declines in the Midwest and South.    The Pending Home Sales Index inched 0.2 percent to 107.7 in October from an...…

November 30, 2015 

Statistics show approximately 15 million Americans have their identities used fraudulently each year, with financial losses totaling upwards of $50 billion.

November 23, 2015 

Fundera’s report is an aggregate analysis of the $63 million in customer financing secured on its platform between the company’s launch and the end of Q3 2015. The report includes information on annual percentage rates (APR), loan amounts, time to ...

November 22, 2015 

The survey also showed that late afternoon is when many workers experience a slump, with 29 percent citing 4 to 6 p.m. as their least productive time of day. Consistent with previous research, most employees seem to hit their stride between ...

November 19, 2015 

In a nationwide survey on the state of small business in America, Bill.com found that entrepreneurship is alive and well in the United States. According to the survey of current and aspiring business owners, 90 percent reported that entrepreneurship ...

November 18, 2015 

The latest feature for Certify Mobile version 1.0.54, tip assist offers three easy ways to add gratuity amounts for meals, taxi, and other expense items that include tips. Users can enter the tip amount directly, add it as set percent of the base ...

November 17, 2015 

Nearly six in 10 respondents (58%) cited spending time with family in the evenings as crucial to their effectiveness as a business owner, and more than half (53%) said it’s important to keep their weekends free for loved ones.

November 16, 2015 

Sales tax bonds– or tax bonds as they are often called– are an umbrella name for a number of different tax bonds that state or local governments mandate from businesses, as a pre-licensing requirement. In these cases, a business license cannot be ...

November 16, 2015 

Small business software maker Intuit Inc. has launched a new platform that simplifies workers' compensation insurance payments for small businesses. The platform makes it possible for small businesses to select a pay-as-you-go option from 20 top ...

November 16, 2015 

The report offers tax planning tips that highlight the opportunities and challenges faced by taxpayers in today’s uncertain legislative environment. It describes a number of moves to make by year-end to achieve maximum overall tax savings for 2015 and ...

November 16, 2015 

Businesses periodically need to upgrade or replace creaky computer systems, or risk falling behind their competitors. If they try to muddle through with a cranky jalopy when everyone else moved up to the latest sports car, they may find themselves ...