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The most popular employee payment methods are direct deposit and paper check payments. However, other employee payment methods, including cash, cryptocurrency, and pay card payments are also used across the US.

If you’re currently using your personal savings or checking account as a savings account for your business, it’s time to start researching and deciding what bank is going to be best for you. Read our article on the documents needed to open a business bank account to learn more about your next steps.

Equipment financing is low key one of the more complicated types of business financing. Not only do you want to keep in mind factors that apply to all business loans like interest rates, your ability to qualify, and term lengths, but you need to consider how the equipment you’re purchasing retains (or doesn’t retain) its value and utility over time.

Most commercial renters insurance will cover damages to your business inventory, computers and electronic equipments, furnishings, and damages to the building caused by your business operations. Personal property is generally not covered. Damage from natural disasters or from faulty utilities may not be covered.

While banks and credit unions are similar, certain features or perks may make one stand out to you more than the other. With this information, you can make an informed decision about which type of financial institution is the best fit for you.

A tablet POS system is software that you can install on Apple, Android, and other tablet devices that allows you to take digital payment types, monitor inventory, and more. Tablet POS systems are an affordable way for business owners to set up a countertop register or take mobile sales.

Yes, you need a business checking account. A business bank account is an essential tool just like the internet or your computer, you could run your business without one, but why should you? This protects you legally and helps with taxes. 

To qualify for ERC in 2020, businesses must have paid qualified wages to employees from March 13, 2020, through December 31, 2020. To qualify for ERC in 2021, businesses must have paid qualified wages to employees during the period of January 1, 2021, through September 30, 2021.

You may qualify for an ERC loan if you have a valid and verifiable ERC claim filed with the IRS. In most cases, lenders will not look at factors like personal credit score or business revenue, but this varies based on the company you opt to work with.

Typically, candles do tend to be impulse purchases. But if you know where to find your ideal customers, rotate stock to keep your business interesting, and strategize product launches around seasons when scents are popular, you may find customers coming back again and again to enjoy the results of your ingenuity.