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1. Setting up a Merchant Account
Having a credit card merchant account is critical to growing a small business
By Daniel Kehrer


2. Business Tax Basics
Save time and money by learning the ABCs of business taxes
By Irwin Speizer


3. Consumer Credit Reports
Make sure your credit history is the best it can be using your own credit report
By Greg Brown


4. Financing Your Business
Discover sources for capital funding to get your startup off the ground
By Constance Gustke


5. Online Brokers
To trade stocks online, you need an online broker
By Daniel Kehrer


6. Online Stock Trading
Trading stocks online is fast, simple and cheap. Here's what you need to know.
By Daniel Kehrer


7. Stock Quotes and Stock Quote Services
Free online stock quote services abound. And add-ons can dazzle
By Daniel Kehrer


8. Stock Trading
In bull or bear markets, stock trading know-how is your key to success
By Daniel Kehrer


9. Stocks (Equities) and Stock Investing
As long-term wealth builders, stocks rule. Here's how to do 'em right.
By Daniel Kehrer


10. Creating a Basic Budget
Establishing a realistic financial plan can be a blueprint for success
By Irwin Speizer


11. Financial Services
Get on the road to financial security using the right financial services
By Greg Brown


12. Opening a Business Banking Account
When choosing a bank partner, relationships can matter as much as interest rates and services
By Mark Ingebretsen


13. Choosing the Right Accounting Services
Manage your finances to maximize your bottom line
By Irwin Speizer


14. Cutting Business Costs
In good times or bad, it always makes good business sense to examine costs
By Tom Nutile


15. Finance Fundamentals
A few easy steps can help you better track your business' health
By Tom Nutile


16. Handling Cash in Your Business
Essentials for dealing with cash in the workspace
By Geoff Kohl


17. Financial Services for Small Business
Find help for financing, insurance, retirement and cash flow needs
By Sheila Callahan


18. Preparing Basic Financial Statements
Download a template and do it yourself or outsource the work online
By Agatha Andraczke














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