Small Business September 3, 2026
How to Scale Your Business: Navigate Legal and Financial Steps with Confidence
Once you’ve double-checked the big growth risks, the fastest wins often come from removing the small frictions that slow every deal.
September 12, 2013
Solution Helps Employers Meet Shared Responsibility Requirements of ObamaCare
Employers with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees on their payroll during the previous calendar year have a "shared responsibility" under the Affordable Care Act (aka, ObamaCare) to offer minimum essential coverage to their full-time employees.
September 12, 2013
AICPA Survey: Business Executives Plan to Increase Hiring in the Coming Year
Business executives may still be cautious about the state of the economy, but they are raising their expectations for hiring in the coming year, according to the third quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey.
September 12, 2013
Financial Expert Lists 3 Things Every Woman Should Know About Money
‘It’s a Relationship That’s Not Going Away,’ Advises Female Financial Expert.
September 11, 2013
New App Provides Small Business Owners with a Virtual CFO
Unleash recently announced the availability of its “Cloud CFO” solution, designed to help small business owners assess the health of their business and make better decisions faster by providing business owners with a real-time overview of the fitness of their business.
September 11, 2013
The importance of the accountant being the “most trusted advisor” to small businesses
Edi Osborne, CEO of Mentor Plus, speaks about the role of accountants as the most trusted advisors of small businesses. From CPA Practice Advisor’s 2013 Thought Leader Symposium.
September 10, 2013
The Key Healthcare Reform Provisions Employers Should Know
To help business owners stay on top of health care reform, Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of payroll, human resource, insurance, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, has outlined below, provisions of interest to business owners and their employees that are expected to take effect in 2014 or sooner, and those delayed…
September 10, 2013
New App Offers Collaborative Financial Management
There's a new collaborative financial management app that lets users securely establish and manage their social financial relationships. The new Yodlee app, called Tandem, allows users to set up financial circles from their phone contacts and social networks, with varying degrees of account access.
September 10, 2013
SMB Optimism Stays Flat in August
Small-business optimism remained flat in August, dropping 0.1 points from July for a final reading of 94.0, showed NFIB’s Small Business Economic Trends, a monthly survey of small business owners’ plans and opinions.
September 9, 2013
State Likely to Raise Tax on Beer
Buying a light beer could soon make your wallet lighter, as Wyoming lawmakers are considering a proposal to raise the state's lowest-in-the-nation tax on beer.
September 9, 2013
Some Online Retailers Support End to Online Sales Tax Exemption
Seattle-based Amazon late last year hired Patton Boggs, a marquee Washington, D.C., lobbying group, to join two other firms on retainer as well as Amazon's in-house lobbyists in hopes of getting the Marketplace Fairness Act passed.
September 9, 2013
The Benefits and Challenges of Cloud Accounting
Accounting firms across the country are looking to the cloud to transform their client accounting services. They are looking to move from simply transactional bookkeeping services to higher value advisory services more in line with the CFO function.
September 6, 2013
Study shows employee stock ownership plans boost productivity
Broad-based employee stock ownership plans, if properly designed, are the best way to ramp up productivity, new research finds.