Financial Management Articles

Without good cash flow, it can be difficult to take care of business essentials such as paying employees and subcontractors, purchasing materials or...

If your finances are strong, you’re holding three to six months of cash — perhaps more — to make sure you can...

If you’re setting down the path of starting your own contracting business, there is already a lot on your mind. Dealing with...

There are a few different ways to go about determining when a piece of equipment needs to be replaced. It doesn’t have...

Looking for money to open your own business? A variety of lenders are out there — from your gray-haired grandma to a stranger...

Guidance from a seasoned financial adviser can be invaluable to anyone embarking on a new journey — whether that’s saving for retirement,...

Deciding where and how to promote your business can be overwhelming. There are thousands of marketing opportunities, and no one has the...

“I always seem to get customer complaints about how much I charge them for the work I do. My vendors say they...

We've been running our family plumbing business for about seven years. During that time, our definition of “success” has shifted dramatically. At first,...

You’re probably familiar with the old maxim: A penny saved is a penny earned. For small-business owners, those are words to live by. Anything...

There is power in a good quote. It's incredible how a string of words and an idea can inspire millions. Of course,...

There are several essentials in your drain cleaning business — skilled workers, appropriate licenses, a sharp office staff. And then there’s your...

Your business is growing and it’s clear you’ll need to hire another employee or two by next spring. Have the wages you’re offering...

Just about no one escaped the effects of the recession that hit around 2008. While Pat Grogan and his wife had gotten...