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68% of Small Businesses Lack Disaster Plan
While most small-business owners don’t have a formal plan, many have taken various steps to prepare for a natural disaster. The majority reported that they can work remotely in case of a natural disaster (82 percent), have duplicated and stored their ...
How Retailers Can Take Advantage of Amazon’s Weaknesses
Major opportunities for retailers exist with younger shoppers — 76% of digitally native 18-24 year olds make less than half of purchases on Amazon. This group prefers in-store shopping and a seamless buying experience ...
Small Businesses Confident, But Cautious of Economic Instability
According to Xero’s second annual Make or Break Report, which examines the opinions and character traits of both small business owners and small business accountants in the U.S. and U.K., both owners (79 percent) and accountants (84 percent) feel more ...
Xero Introduces Dating App for Small Business Owners
Xero Dater matches entrepreneurs using a proprietary algorithm, delivering the most accurate matchmaking ever for small business owners.
Best Practices for Managing Cash
The word cash is starting to get a funny ring to it, isn’t it? Like “davenport”, “slicker” or “billfold”. Coin and paper currency are fading into the background of modern finance and appear only most frequently in movies about heists or shady ...
5 Steps & 5 Online Resources to Produce Accurate Cash Flow Projections
We’ve all heard the statement, “Cash is King.” Unfortunately, many business owners focus exclusively on Profit and Loss, often to their detriment. Income is not cash, and the money in your bank account pays your employees, purchases your inventory ...
Cash is King: Tools to Improve Cashflow
The fundamentals are the same as they have always been: ample margin, adequate top line sales, minimize expenses, collect cash quickly, and if you choose, make the best of OPM (other people’s money) by creative bill payment, financing and special ...
Small Business Checklist – Feb. 2017
Checklist of top things to share with your clients this month. Margo Hoegler, CPA, manager in accounting services with MarksNelson A lot of your small business client discussions this month will be around tax or personal finance issues, but this is also a great time to share tips for starting the new year in a […]