The Working Capital and Financing Blog

Looking to Start a Franchise? Expenses You Need to Be Aware Of

Starting a franchise can be a stressful undertaking as there is much to consider in terms of workload and what your life will look like. Your experience will vary depending on a variety of factors, but one thing is constant when starting a new franchise. You will have some pretty significant expenses. While you can reduce some of them, you can’t reduce all of them. Here's a look at what you can ...

Which Factors Affect Expected Credit Losses for My Startup?

Credit risk in terms of financial accounting practices is known as the provision for credit losses ...

How Can I Improve Software Used By My Business?

All businesses, whether they are startups or established organizations, have several activities goin ...

Should Your Store Offer Free Shipping?

Through much of the new millennium, shipping costs were just something that consumers had to pay. However, with the introduction of ecommerce websites, that's changed. Large companies began offering free shipping to customers who bought a certain amount of goods. Over time, this became the norm to the point that customers almost always expect not to have to pay for shipping. However, for small b ...

How Much Should Your Business Budget For Salary?

There are dozens of effective ways to create a realistic budget for employee salaries. For new comp ...

Biggest Financial Wastes Startups Can’t Afford

A lot of hard work goes into opening a business. From the planning and raising of capital to hiring ...

Are You Getting the Best Loan Conditions Possible for Your Business?

When it comes to business loans, there isn’t a single loan that is ideal for every business. Because each business varies in size and industry, your business loan needs to be generous enough to help your business achieve a specific goal but manageable enough so that your business can pay it off. Here are some tips to help you cover all the options to find the best loan to meet your business nee ...

How Much Does it Cost to Hire a New Employee?

Companies are always hiring new employees. However, many employers do not consider the costs it tak ...

What You Should Know About Doing Business with the Government

If there's one institution that's always going to have a place, it's the federal government. A gove ...