Accounting
BY Polly S. Traylor
Accounting is a painstaking, resource-intensive process for businesses of any size. Luckily, the choices for low-cost and flexible accounting software are greater than ever before. 3 Rules for Selling a Business: Lessons From the HP-Autonomy Fiasco
BY Jason Fell
Being acquired by another company? Keep these factors in mind. Your Startup's Top 3 Most Trusted Accounting Allies
BY Amrik Randhawa
When you're first starting up, making a few accounting allies can help set you on the right track to have hassle-free financials. Why Mid-Year Tax Reviews Are a Must for First-Time Entrepreneurs
BY Amrik Randhawa
Waiting until the end of the year to get your books in order can be a losing gamble. Consider knocking out those year-end anxieties now. 4 Start-Up Accounting Tips for the Young Trep
BY Amrik Randhawa
When launching a new business, young entrepreneurs tend to forget one very important element: their books. Here's how to avoid making that mistake. Five Steps to Get Your Business Finances in Order
BY Gwen Moran
Establishing solid corporate and accounting strategies from the start is critical when launching a business. Consider this advice to get off on the right financial foot. A Common Personal Finance Mistake New 'Treps Make
BY Catherine Clifford
Starting your own business will affect many parts of your life, including how you manage your finances. Hidden Cash: Tap Into R&D Tax Credits
BY Randy Myers
Many small businesses could save big bucks by taking advantage of a tax credit long popular with larger companies.Play Video How to Avoid the Biggest Bookkeeping Mistake (Video)
BY Mark J. Kohler
Accountant Mark Kohler shares tips for how to steer clear of this tax time no-no. Obama Takes Aim at Corporate Taxes
BY Diana Ransom
The President hopes to revise the U.S. business tax code. Though the goal is to the level the playing field, there would be winners and losers. Dividing the Family Fortune
BY Randy Myers
Passing on the family fortune can be tricky when it's tied up in a small business. Here's how to find a solution that works for your business and your family. Three Financial Guesstimates Every Business Plan Needs
BY Tim Berry
Not a numbers person? Our columnist explains the fundamentals of financial projections that should go into your business plan. 
