November 26, 2013
Goldman Sachs Offering $5M in Loans to Maine Small Businesses
As part of a nationwide initiative, Goldman Sachs has pledged $5 million in loan funds to Coastal Enterprises Inc. to be distributed to Maine's small businesses.
November 25, 2013
Wave Offers New Small Business Credit Card Acceptance App
Wave, which makes cloud-based small business accounting tools, has announced the launch of a new mobile app that accepts credit card payments on the go: Payments by Wave for iOS. The app, which integrates with the full Wave suite of small business software, helps small business owners process credit card payments, record cash payments, and…
November 20, 2013
ADP Helps Celebrate Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday Helps Local Business Owners and Their Employees Plan for the Future
November 20, 2013
Oklahoma Man Pleads Guilty to $700K Embezzlement, Tax Evasion
A Tulsa man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal wire fraud charge connected to his embezzlement of nearly $700,000 from his then-employer by billing it for the nonexistent services of a consulting firm he created.
November 19, 2013
Intuit Launches New App Store, Offers Free QuickBooks Online API
Apps.com Makes it Easier to Develop, Find and Use Third-party Apps
November 18, 2013
Small Business Saturday Coming on Nov. 30
Nov. 14, 2013 -- Small Business Saturday is coming on November 30th, 2013 and SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses throughout the US, is kicking off its 50th anniversary by celebrating the accomplishments of small businesses everywhere and encouraging them to participate in Small Business Saturday events.
November 14, 2013
Women-Owned Small Businesses See Gains in Gov’t Contracting
Procurement Statistics Revealed Great Gains for Women-Owned Small Businesses
November 14, 2013
Small and Medium Retailers Split on Support for Marketplace Fairness
Overwhelming majority say MFA-related costs will be passed on to consumers
November 13, 2013
Game On! Intuit Announces Finalists for ‘Small Business, Big Game’ Contest
Four finalists for the Small Business Big Game contest have been announced by Intuit, the maker of QuickBooks, which sponsored the program.
November 13, 2013
New Business Management and Accounting System Clears Database Clutter
The program is promoted as "incredibly easy to customize" with no programming experience necessary, so that business users can tailor the system to match their current way of doing business, and without needing third-party integrators.
November 12, 2013
Small Businesses Getting Help, Offering More Discounts for Holiday Season
Number of business owners who say they'll rely primarily on paid advertising to promote Small Business Saturday doubles; 67% will offer discounts to drive consumers to 'Shop Small' on November 30
November 12, 2013
How CPAs Should Respond to a Malpractice Suit
CPAs have close relationships with their clients (especially in smaller accounting practices) and rightfully so. Who else is better to understand their client’s financial and business affairs than their trusted CPA? And the relationship generally remains close…