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How a single customer-service experience launched a quality T-shirt business.
Feb 28 2020You may be dreaming about starting your own business – but what kind? If the idea is the stumbling block, the inspiration might be hiding in your own interactions with other businesses: the moment when you think to yourself, “I could do this better.” That’s how Dan Corcoran got the idea for Forward Printing, his screen-printing business in Oakland, California.INVOICING
A quick guide to popular invoice payment terms.
Feb 20 2020An invoice is a confirmation that a service has been performed or a product was shipped. People can say that invoices are confirmations or receipts, but let's not kid ourselves: most of my clients invoice their customers because they want to get paid - which is why you have to include payment terms on every invoice.TAXES
4 ways small business owners can help take the pain out of 2019 taxes.
Feb 18 2020Tax season. Every small business owner seems to wince, cringe, or flinch at those two words. Some even do all three. But, tax season doesn't have to be painful.INVOICING
Free, downloadable sample invoice template. Ease your billing headaches.
Feb 12 2020Create a simple, professional invoice with our basic invoice template. In a few steps, you’ll add your company’s logo and contact information, list the services or products you provided, choose how you want to bill, and even set up partial payments or give your customer the option to tip.TAXES
Checklist for stress-free small business taxes.
Feb 12 2020Use this checklist to mark tax season's important milestones.SELLING ONLINE
Why e-invoicing solutions are great for businesses.
Jan 30 2020Learn how e-invoicing solutions helped Gene Marks, a small business owner and CPA, be more efficient in business.ACCOUNTING
10 basic questions on small business financial statements, answered.
Jan 16 2020Learn how to use accounting statements to help you make business decisions based on the health of your company, not emotion or guesswork.INVOICING
What you need to track in your online invoice tracker.
Oct 18 2019For many small businesses, sending an invoice reminder to collect the occasional late payment is par for the course. You may think your trusty invoice book is enough to keep you organized, but you should consider taking your invoice tracker online.ACCOUNTING
What is an invoice? And why is it so important for your business?
Oct 18 2019An invoice is perhaps the most important document you produce for your business. Learn what an invoice is, why it's important, and the three things you need to consider when creating your invoice layout.