Buying & Exiting Businesses

Banks and credit unions all over the country are encouraging their business customers to use remote check capture to make their non-cash deposits. It saves them work, provides your business greater security and...

Intuit, maker of the most widely used financial software in the U.S. has announced that its 2011 version will be available for purchase September 27, 2011. There are numerous enhancements in certain areas,...

Here are some key questions to get your Exit Plan on track.

In all the years I have followed IntuitTM, I have never seen a clunker product. Recently Intuit and a hardware partner introduced an iPhoneTM application/hardware combination that allows easy credit card swiping and...

You and your employees need to know how to keep the business running if something unexpected happens and you have to suddenly leave your business.

According to a study performed by the SBA, the U.S. government significantly increased the amount of purchasing it made with small business owners in 2009 across 5 classes of small business.

Before you sell to a megacustomer, you need to understand what you're doing.

Among the most onerous provisions of the recent health care legislation is a provision to require businesses to issue 1099s any business they spend over $600 with. The provision has nothing to do...

Most SBA lenders are putting off borrowers until Congress decides to act.

Exit Strategies are just one aspect of most Business Exit Plans.

Across the nation there are possibly millions of workers who have taken jobs they were overqualified for in order to partially close the gap between full unemployment and no employment. There are multiple...

Like life, sometimes one's Exit Plan turns out differently than planned.

While many wealthy consumers are shying away from luxury items to buy, Museum quality fine art galleries can’t keep their inventories in stock. Lisa Russell of Russell Collection Fine Art tells her story.

Historically many lenders haven't enforced this rule. Until now.

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If you're not sure on whether to sell your business to a Private Equity Group (PEG) or a strategic buyer, read this article first. Learn why today's merger and acquisition (M&A) environment will...

Forty-four U.S. regional banks (assets greater than $1 billion) are at significant risk because of exposure to delinquent or non-performing commercial real estate while the top 53 banks in the country also face...

During the last several months large health insurers have been quietly laying off workers all over the country while outsourcing their jobs overseas and raising insurance premiums. Something is wrong with this picture.

The National Association of Credit Management is an often overlooked resource for customer business credit information. The non-profit organization is made up of small and mid-market business credit managers and is a great...