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Financial KPIs & Success Criteria: What You Should Measure and Why

Measure once, cut twice - right? Failing to measure - and accurately, could lead to disappointing outcomes. At the heart of this expression, is the importance of planning, prep and precision. You can apply these same principles to your financial data. In this article, we’ll explore the use of KPIs and Success Criteria in small businesses and how this intelligence can help business owners achieve success.

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Financial Management Tips for Small Business

In this article, we’ll drill down into the know-how, tools and tech you’ll need to streamline the finances of your new business. We’ll explore financial management options for your business and tips for making sure you are tracking all of the expenses and tax write-offs you are allowed. So open up a fresh Excel or Google Sheet, and start tapping in some notes.

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The Business of Becoming a Business

What is a business? If you are exchanging your time or a physical resource for money – most likely, you have a business. In this article, we will discuss: the different types of businesses, the benefits of business ownership and the key steps to getting started. Jump in entrepreneur, and let’s get to work!

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Post-Holiday Financial Recovery + 3 Tips for Planning Gift-giving

In this article, I’ll show you how to implement an achievable strategy for balancing generosity with financial wellness. January is Financial Wellness Month, so by reading this blog you’re already keeping an important resolution! Now go refill your water bottle (that’s on your list too, right?) read on and learn how.

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Get Ready for March Madness: Time to finish your Tax Filing!

In our previous post about prepping for tax season, we shared some tips to prepare for filing your taxes early in the year to lighten the load as the April deadline approaches. In this article, I want to build on those tips to ensure you are ready to finalize tax prep and file on time!

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Mid-February: Winter and Valentines to many, but for me it’s Tax Prep time!

Are you one of the roughly 8 million people that extend filing taxes each year? Do you really want to spend the end of summer stressing out to recall where you put receipts or how to finish a task you loath? Why not use the sleepy winter months of February and March to wrap up last year and file your taxes on time! I promise it will make you feel like a master of your finances.

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Are you uncomfortable with financial topics?

Many people are uncomfortable with financial topics.  Whether it is balancing your checkbook, committing to a night out to celebrate a friend’s birthday or knowing how much is too much to spend on renting your first apartment. Here’s how to get past your fears.

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