If you are like many small business owners, bookkeeping is probably not your top priority. In fact, I'm willing to bet that you don't like the task of bookkeeping at all. I am sure that, for some,...

We have heard it and we know it: In any health and wellness business, retail can and must be an integral part of our revenue stream. Yet somehow, it always seems to be off-target. We hear that...

As a small business owner, the biggest challenge I underestimated—in terms of both difficulty and importance—was hiring. The reality is that hiring matters to every small business. 

At some point, your small business may become unprofitable. Maybe not overall, but during a month or a small period of time, you will most likely post a loss.

That can be a stressful situation for a...

If you’re considering bookkeeping services or other financial services, you may eventually see words such as “bookkeeper,” “accountant” and “CPA.” For many people, these words are used...

Have you ever wondered if your business could succeed without you? How about this: Could it thrive? Let me tell you that the answer to both questions should be yes.

Have you ever thought about opening up a convenience store, such as 7-11, or a restaurant such as McDonald’s? If so, you’re probably familiar of the concept of franchising. When you open a franchise,...

Your business is growing, and along with it, mounds of paperwork that are becoming mountains of guilt. You know you need a more effective document storage system. And now that you’re thinking about...

Are you thinking about starting a small business but you have some concerns that are causing you to hesitate? You are not alone because opening a small business is not for everyone; and it's not...