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What Happens When You File for Bankruptcy?
What happens when you file for bankruptcy varies based on the type of bankruptcy you file and the circumstances of your bankruptcy.
August 23, 2024 · 11 min read
Business vs. Personal Expenses: What Is Deductible?
Business and personal expenses are like oil and water—they shouldn't mix. Here's how to keep them separate, and what to do when they overlap.
July 30, 2024 · 8 min read
What Is Accounts Receivable?
No trick question here—accounts receivable is exactly what it sounds like. Accounts receivable represents money owed to a company for goods or services it has already delivered. Learn why it is such an integral and telling part of a company's financial picture.
July 30, 2024 · 3 min read
What Are Operating Activities?
Operating activities track the heart of your business. Here's how to calculate and understand one of your company's most vital metrics.
July 30, 2024 · 3 min read
What Are Financing Activities?
Cash flow from financing activities reveals the health and direction of a business. Understand financing activities with this quick guide.
July 30, 2024 · 3 min read
What Is a Trial Balance?
While a trial balance is not a financial statement, this internal report is a useful tool for business owners. It lists all of the account balances in the general ledger. It is also used at audit time to see the impact of proposed audit adjustments.
July 29, 2024 · 2 min read
Keeping Tabs on Your Business Finances and Avoiding Bankruptcy
Good budgeting can keep your small business fiscally sound and safe from bankruptcy. Here are budgeting and financial tips from the pros.
July 29, 2024 · 3 min read
How to File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as a 'wage earner’s plan,' has helped millions of people restructure their debts.
July 29, 2024 · 15 min read
How to File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy is a reorganization process that may be a good option for you personally or for your business in times of financial distress. This guide outlines the necessary steps necessary to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
July 29, 2024 · 11 min read
Simple Bookkeeping For Small Business Owners
Small businesses just starting out need to begin record keeping, even if they can't afford a bookkeeper. Here are some simple tips that don't take a lot of time or money to execute.
July 25, 2024 · 4 min read

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