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Insurance

What Types of Business Insurance Do You Need?

Setting up a new company means thinking through which types of business insurance you need.
Make sure you get the best coverage and avoid paying for insurance policies that don't apply to your business.
Technology

Accountant Versus Accounting Software

Choosing what's right for your business might mean the best of both worlds.
Technology

Make Financial Management Easy

With the array of technology available today, small business financial management is easier than ever.
Digital tools can help save you time, effort and stress.
Planning

Building a Business Emergency Fund

Bolster your company's ability to thrive in the short and long term.
Identify the most critical obligations and expenses to determine how much to begin setting aside.
Finance

Is Angel Funding Right for Your Business?

Angel investing is another funding tool you can apply to help your business grow.
Many startups seek angel investment to accelerate early expansion.
Management

Looking For a Way to Attract Top Talent?

A student loan repayment benefit can help you attract high performers to join your team.
Boost your company's appeal and employee engagement by offering help with student loan repayment.
Starting a Business

How to Name Your Business

Choose a name that's unique and unlikely to be confused with existing companies.
After choosing a name, completing the business registration process is an essential next step.
Cash Management

Managing Cash Flow Is a Critical Skill

Ensure you have the funds to operate your business.
29% of failures among new businesses occur because they ran out of cash.
Calculators

Financial Ratio Analysis

Measure the health of your business with a financial ration analysis.
Calculators

Purchase or Lease Equipment

Calculate if it makes better sense for your business to lease or purchase equipment.
Calculators

The Value of Your Business

Calculate the value of your business.
Calculators

Sales Volume Required to Break Even

Calculate when your business will break-even.
Calculators

Projecting Your Cash Flow

Find the formula that is right for your business to make sure you are generating a positive cash flow.
Calculators

Saving to Start a Business

Calculate how much savings you need to start a business.
Calculators

Business Credit Card Rewards

Calculate and compare what kind of business credit card rewards you can earn.
Calculators

Business Loan or Line of Credit

Calculate if a business loan or a line of credit is better for your business.

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