Saturday March 13, 2010

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Starting a home-based business? Make sure to select a space where you can isolate yourself.
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Taxes

Tax Tips: A Tip for Small-Business Owners

Don't forget about the depreciation write-off on new equipment.

The Agenda

The Credit Crunch

We take a look at the issues impacting small businesses and offer entrepreneurs advice on how to stay afloat during the financial crisis. Read more...

Capital

Venture-Capital Firms Struggle

The tech bubble burst left much of the venture-capital industry intact, but is now going through a brutal culling.

In Focus

Attention Business Owners!

Think your small business would make a good In Focus? Send us an email at: Editors@smsmallbiz.com

Best Practices

Get Back in the Black

Here are four strategies to help struggling entrepreneurs dig out of debt.

In Focus

In Focus: Recycling Pays Off for an Entrepreneur

Municipalities hire RecycleBank to encourage residents to waste less.

Taxes

Are Your Books in Order?

Who doesn’t want to avoid tax-time headaches? Here are some soothing small business organizational tips.

Profiles

Business Owners Get Burned by Sticky Fingers

Eager to trust, some entrepreneurs give staff too much freedom -- and wind up losing cash.

Capital

Choose Your Credit Card Wisely

Here’s a primer for selecting the right credit card for your business needs.

Capital

TALF, Kickstarter for Small-Business Loans, Departs

An early effort to resuscitate credit markets expires this month. A look back at how TALF impacted small-business loans.

Marketing

Not Your Father's Phone Book

Thanks to high-tech adaptations, print directory ads still provide tremendous return on investment.