Money management
BY Mark J. Kohler
Without taking the proper steps to protect your company, you could be putting it at risk in the event of personal issues like a divorce or a car accident. Here are steps to help you plan ahead.
5 Ways to Minimize Risk for Investors
BY Dave Lavinsky
If you want investors to be confident in financing your business, show them you know the risks your business is up against and are working to avoid them. Here are five ways to get started.
Where Small Businesses Are Finding Money (Infographic)
BY Kathleen Davis
Securing a small-business loan has become more difficult in recent years. Here's a look at how companies are coping.
The Internet Sales-Tax Showdown and Your Bottom Line
BY Catherine Clifford
The Senate is expected to vote on the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 this week. If passed, online retailers would have to collect sales tax in all states, even if they don't have a physical footprint in the state.
How Much Inventory Does Your Company Need?
BY Mike Sowinski
Several factors go into deciding how much inventory you need to stock. We take a look at the essential elements to consider.
4 Advantages to Leasing Office Equipment
BY J.D. Roth
Applying the lease-or-buy question to business and pleasure.
3 Signs You Need to Take a Pay Cut
BY Victor Cheng
CEOs are cutting back on their salaries left and right this week -- from President Obama to J.C. Penney CEO, Ron Johnson. Are you a candidate for a pay cut? Here are three signs you might be.
6 Fundamental Tax Tips for Entrepreneurs
BY J.D. Roth
Follow these simple rules to maximize your money--while staying on the IRS's good side.
How to Calculate Gross Profit
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Knowing when your business is making money.
How to Set Your Salary
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Deciding how much to pay yourself can be tricky. Here's how to determine what you're worth.
The Basics of Building a Budget for Your Business
BY Entrepreneur Staff
How to think about the big picture and create the most effective budget.
Can You Afford to Quit Your Day Job?
BY Diana Ransom
How to determine if you can afford to work on your startup full-time.
Why Stretching the Budget Is Worth It
BY Erika Napoletano
Going with the lowest cost option isn't always the best choice. Here's how to make value-based decisions.
How to Build a Nest Egg
BY J.D. Roth
You already know you should set aside some savings. Here are ways to take action.
6 Things About Money You May Not Think About -- But Should
BY Jane Porter
One of the common mistakes entrepreneurs make is losing sight of their personal finances when trying to grow their business. Here's how to avoid falling into that trap.
How to Change the Financial Future of Your Business
BY Rick Rodgers
Follow these seven tips to get your finances on track in the New Year.
4 Things to Consider Before Giving to Charity
BY J.D. Roth
When it comes to supporting a charity, it helps to be realistic.
What You Need to Know About Hiring a CFO
BY Joe Worth
What a chief financial officer does, how to determine your company needs one, and how to start the hiring process.
How 'Going Green' Can Save You Money
BY J.D. Roth
It's not just for do-gooders--sustainability saves money, too.
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.
Is Your Generosity Hurting Your Bottom Line?
BY Nadia Goodman
Three tips for setting limits when family and friends ask for free services.
Tax Reform a Priority for Small Business Owners
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
According to a new survey entrepreneurs are in favor of extending current tax rates, but are open to eliminating deductions.
Richard Branson on How to Delegate Control of Your Finances
BY Richard Branson
You can't do it all, so take this advice from the billionaire entrepreneur on how to share the responsibility of managing your company's finances.
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.



