Financial Management
It's Not the Economy, Stupid
Your sales are down. Your operating costs are out of control. Your cash flow has slowed to a trickle. Your bank won’t ...
Your sales are down. Your operating costs are out of control. Your cash flow has slowed to a trickle. Your bank won’t ...
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All Financial Management Articles
Entrepreneur.com - As the economic climate continues to fluctuate and interest rates hover at record low levels, it may be a good time for small business owners to consider refinancing. Paying off ...
• Should You Manage Your Own Portfolio?
Entrepreneur.com - Tired of money managers who cook the books and stockbrokers who profit whether you hit it big or lose your shirt? And, even if your broker does have your best interests at heart, ...
• Cutting-Edge Cost Cutters
Entrepreneur.com - What business owner isn't trying to save money today? While online businesses often don't have the overhead that comes with a big office and lots of staff, we are often ...
• Manage Debt Effectively
Entrepreneur.com - Amid this volatile economic climate, small business owners may be facing a number of challenges, such as holding too much inventory or sluggish receivables, which can send a ...
• APR Hikes Ambush Biz Owners
Entrepreneur.com - Doug Carpenter isn't a lawyer or a banker, nor does he work for a government agency or a consumer watchdog group. So why is the owner of a part-time, home based computer ...
• Pros and Cons of Alternative Investments
Entrepreneur.com - Successful entrepreneurs--especially those who have sold companies or taken them public--are frequently offered investment opportunities that most investors can only read about in ...
• I Cut Costs by $500 per Month
Entrepreneur.com - There's no escaping it: The economy is officially dismal. Many companies are being forced to increase sales and/or decrease costs in order to remain competitive or, in some ...
• Keeping Tabs on Cash Flow
Entrepreneur.com - There's no getting around it. Businesses run on cash. The current economic situation makes it painfully clear: When the cash goes, the business stops.The amazing thing is that ...
• Can You Handle the Risk?
Entrepreneur.com - As entrepreneurs, we pride ourselves on being risk-takers. But when it comes to investing, we tend to be protective of the money we've worked so hard for. That's why, when ...
• Recession Cost-Cutting No-Nos
Entrepreneur.com - In a sluggish economy, running leaner is a must, but not every money-saving measure is a good one. These experts discuss the moves you shouldn't make during tough times, even ...
• Smart Moves in a Bad Economy
Entrepreneur.com - In a perfect world, business owners would have plenty of time and energy to regularly review their balance sheets and analyze expenses, cutting unnecessary spending as they spot ...
• Shelter From the Storm
Entrepreneur.com - It's hard to imagine a more tumultuous market year than the one that's about to wrap. Financial headlines in 2008 repeated billions of dollars in write-downs at the major ...
• Money Saving Ideas for Home Based Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur.com - Being an entrepreneur means you're independent and free to make your own decisions and set your own schedule. It also includes taking sole money management responsibility, ...
• You Can Weather the Economic Storm
Entrepreneur.com - In the Pennsylvania Rust Belt, things aren't as dire as headlines would suggest. In Allentown, the quintessential blue-collar city, a renaissance has taken root downtown. At ...
• How to Maximize Your Export Profits
Entrepreneur.com - Despite the news about the stagnation of the economy in recent months, there has been one bright spot: export profits. With 95 percent of the world's consumers residing ...
• Loan-Packaging Help
Entrepreneur.com - For a decade, entrepreneur Jared Heyman steered clear of commercial lenders in favor of self-financing his Atlanta-based online market research firm, Infosurv Inc.; however, his ...
• The Price of Gas
Entrepreneur.com - What do higher gas prices mean? From a macro view, it means the end of the Industrial Age and the beginning of the Information Age. So businesses that operate in an Industrial Age ...
• Playing Favorites
Entrepreneur.com - Running a company is a balancing act, and striking the right balance is an important skill. But when it comes to raising money, achieving the perfect balance between sales, ...
• Deal Finder
Entrepreneur.com - The real estate market and changing property values are always in the headlines these days, but what do the costs mean to a company that's considering relocating?They're ...
• Making Mint
Entrepreneur.com - Wherever money is transacted, tracked or traded, there is a profit to be made. It's a fundamental principle of markets from Wall Street to eBay. Now Web 2.0 entrepreneur Aaron ...