Managing Your Business

Learn how to keep your business running smoothly with tips on hiring practices, improving sales, reducing liabilities, and more.

5 e-commerce landmines you need to avoid
It's easy to create a bad online shopping experience. Sometimes knowing what not to do is half the battle.
April 12, 2024 · 4 min read
What Is a Statement of Information?
What are your annual reporting requirements as a small business? Hint—they vary by state. And, yes, an annual report and a Statement of Information are two names for the same document. Know what you're responsible for producing.
April 10, 2024 · 3 min read
IRS principal business codes: What they are and how they're used
Using the right principal business code is crucial for your company's taxes—and the health of your industry as a whole.
April 4, 2024 · 12 min read
Estate planning for small business owners
Did you know most small businesses don't survive the first generation? Not because these businesses aren't sound—it's usually due to failures in estate planning and communication.
March 26, 2024 · 4 min read
Accountable vs. nonaccountable expense reimbursement plans
Need to reimburse employees for expenses? Following specific rules can help you avoid tax consequences.
March 14, 2024 · 3 min read
Employment confidentiality and non disclosure agreement: how-to guide
March 13, 2024 · 12 min read
5 e-commerce must-haves that will save you time and money
These tools can help you manage orders and stay on top of marketing.
February 23, 2024 · 3 min read
Adverse action letters—How-to guide
Getting more information about the candidate’s history can ensure that you are hiring the right person for the job.
February 15, 2024 · 6 min read
Waiver of default for loan—How-to guide
February 14, 2024 · 6 min read
Employee agreement guide
February 14, 2024 · 17 min read