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A small business owner stands confidently by the entrance to her cafe, ready to recession-proof her business finances.

How to Recession-Proof Your Business Finances Today

From securing capital to optimizing your operations, these steps are designed to help your business thrive, even during an economic downturn.
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Payroll Management Tips for Small Business Owners

Industry experts share strategies to streamline your payroll management system, reduce errors, and maximize efficiency.
A restaurant team leader speaks to a group of staff members in an empty dining room. By promoting from within, small businesses build strong, loyal leadership.

Promoting from Within: 12 Traits That Show Management Potential

One of the most common mistakes small business owners make is failing to identify the right individuals for promotions.
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Contract Best Practices: What to Know Before You Sign

Safeguarding your business starts with understanding key contract clauses.
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How Small Businesses Can Tap into Benefits Programs

Compelling benefits programs can go a long way toward making employees feel valued. Here's what small business owners need to know.
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Save Time and Money with Smarter Expense Tracking

Learn how expense tracking helps small businesses tackle cash flow challenges, improve tax prep, and scale efficiently.
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The End of Windows 10: Risks and Solutions for Small Businesses

Still using Windows 10 for your business? Avoid downtime by migrating to a new, more secure operating system before Microsoft's October deadline.
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Comparing the Top Hotel Loyalty Programs for Small Businesses

Make the most of your travel budget by comparing hotel loyalty programs designed for small businesses, including Omni, IHG, Wyndham, and more.