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What's Needed in a Business Plan?

For many people a business plan is one of those things that you know you need to do but have trouble making yourself do it. Writing a business plan does take a lot of time, but it doesn't have to be difficult.

Part 2: Small Businesses Can Survive

We're picking up today where we left off with the rest of Doug Palmer's financial tips for small business survival. Has your business reached a standstill in terms of growth? If so, application of these management areas could be just the boost it needs.

Part 1: Hey Economy, Small Businesses Can Survive!

Doug Palmer of Palmer Financial created several survival tips for small businesses in the down economy. These are tips that can and should be used all the time but are extremely important now.

Need Funding But Bank Says No?

Have you recently been rejected for a loan from the bank? Although it is to be expected considering the current credit crunch, it's still discouraging when you're trying to keep your business in business.

Have You Been Praying for Tax Relief?

Taxes way heavy on everyone, but the burden they create for small businesses is nearly unbearable. Fortunately, that burden was not kept quiet and a resolution is currently in the works.

Economic Woes May Not Be So Woeful Anymore…

Studies show the economy is improving not only for small businesses, but also because of small businesses. One study from the Small Business Research Board says more owners and managers of small food and beverage businesses are planning to increase hiring during the next year and anticipate an increase in employees in 2008 compared to 2007.

Need Money Quick? Read On…

Is your business in a financial crisis and you need help quick? I know, I know… that sounds like a cheesy opener to an even cheesier ad. But if your business needs a loan and you don’t know where to start, the following pointers could be helpful. First of all, be aware of your specific need and research various loans to find the best solution.

Is a Business Plan Really That Important?

A business plan is a vital part of a business. According to Wikipedia, a business plan is “a formal statement of business goals, the reasons why they are believed attainable, and the plan for reaching those goals.”