How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner: Salary vs Owner's Draw
Most owners either pay themselves too little, too randomly, or in a way that does not match their legal structure. This comparison explains the difference …
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The Annual Business Review Checklist for Small Business Owners
Once a year, every small business owner should step out of the daily rush and look at the whole picture. An annual review shows what worked, what drained time …
How to Write a Refund and Return Policy (With a Free Template)
A clear refund and return policy protects your margins, reduces arguments and makes new customers more willing to buy. Here is what to include, where the law …
Business Credit Cards: How to Choose One and Use It Wisely
A business credit card can be the cheapest short-term financing you will ever use, or the most expensive. The difference lies in which card you pick and, far …
Case Study: How Zappos Built a Business on Customer Service
Zappos sold shoes online at a time when many people thought nobody would buy shoes without trying them on. Its answer was to make service the product: free …
How to Build a 13-Week Cash Flow Forecast (With a Simple Template)
The 13-week cash flow forecast is the tool turnaround specialists reach for first when a company is in trouble, and the tool healthy businesses use to stay out …
How to Market to Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers
Every year, plenty of people are still hunting for gifts days before Christmas. They are not looking for the lowest price. They want certainty: something good …