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Financial Management

In this article, we'll review the top 9 best business checking accounts available to business owners. We'll go over the pros and cons of each bank as well as show you the benefits of opening a business account.

Financial Management

How much does it cost to open a business bank account? Well, there are a lot of fees you need to take into consideration before you decide to open one. In this article, we'll review all the fees and costs associated with opening a new account for your business.

Financial Management

If you are looking for the best bank accounts for your small business, then listen up. We'll review the best business accounts specifically for consultants, agencies and professional service firms

Financial Management

If you are looking for a business bank account for your eCommerce business, check out these options. We'll let you in on the best ones on the market, the different requirements, fees and which one we think is best.

Business structure

If you are looking to close an LLC, here's a step by step guide. We'll show you all the boxes you'll need to check in order to avoid fees, penalties and legal trouble. Follow this article step by step and you'll be fine.

Taxes

Here's a list of the top commonly missed tax deductions self-employed folks can take advantage of. When it comes to taxes, you'll want to save every penny. With these tax deductions, you can maximize your tax savings.

Financial Management

As a freelancer, having an invoice helps you track your transactions. Here's a complete guide on invoicing as well as how to make an invoice.

Marketing

Asking for feedback from clients may seem daunting, but it can help grow your freelance business. Use this 5-step guide to get the feedback you deserve.

Finding work

Here are some of the most popular – and promising – destinations for finding your next photography job from all over the world.

Taxes

As a professional self-employed worker, you'll need to file your taxes on your own. A tax software can make it a breeze. In this article, we'll review the top 8 best tax software for professionals.

Taxes

If you are a self-employed worker, you'll want to claim the education expense deduction. Continuous learning is a huge part of having a successful business. Here's a quick guide to help you get reimbursed for it.

Financial Management

Take these things into account before setting your rate for your graphic design business.

Taxes

If you are wondering how you can file a 1099 and W-2 in the same year, this guide is for you. We'll have an accountant walk you through everything you need to know to file your taxes.

Financial Management

If you are looking for a payment processor with the lowest fees, try Bonsai. Creating an account is easy and quick to set up. Get paid quickly with Bonsai's software today. Also get access to our suite of tools.

Marketing

If you are a life coach who wants to get certified, read this. We'll review and compare all of the different life coach certification costs so you can pick which one is right for you.

Client Management

Landing the perfect marketing client requires you to know how to write a marketing proposal. Get your questions answered here.

Financial Management

What can you do with a business bank account? Why open one in the first place? Well, in this article, we'll review the top things a business bank account allows you to do. From taking out loans and saving money on taxes, we'll dive into it.

Start a business

If you are looking to start a nutrition & health coach business, make sure you check all these boxes off to start on the right foot. We'll review everything from banks, registering your business, taxes, etc.

Taxes

Business start-up costs can lead to a huge tax deduction at the end of the year. You'll want to maximize how much you claim for starting your business. This guide will walk you through how to do that.

Financial Management

If you are looking to open a business account online, then read this article. We'll show you the 7 best places to open a new business account online. We'll dive into how they could help you manage your finances better and what benefits each bank offers.

Taxes

If you are planning on moving, you may be able to claim the expenses as a deduction. In this guide, we'll review all the ways you could qualify for a moving expenses tax deduction and when you may not.

Taxes

If you want to claim itemized deductions in California instead of the standard deduction, then pay close attention to this page. We'll show you how to claim itemized deductions and common savi

Taxes

If you are an independent contractor, you'll want to file a Schedule C along with your 1099 form. You'll be able to claim write-offs to lower your tax bill. Read our guide to explain what is on a Schedule C.

Taxes

If you want to claim the home office deduction, you'll need to make sure you meet the requirements: exclusive and regular use as well as principal place of business. We'll break down what the later means.

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