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10 Ways Companies Can Save Money
Despite better times, businesses continue to search for ways to cut expenses. Here are finance experts’ suggestions for some nearly painless options.
Alternative financing: Where to turn when the bank says ‘No’
As bank loans dried up during the recent credit crisis, untraditional forms of lending such as factoring, lease-back programs and microloans took off. Here's a rundown on how these unorthodox alternatives work and how to decide if they’re right for your business.
Mid-sized Companies Increase Capital Spending
As the economy improves, businesses are opening their wallets to spend on manufacturing equipment, IT and more.
CaringBridge: A Model for Mobile Giving
The web-based nonprofit is blazing a trail for online charitable giving.
Cash Is King, Again
Rebates, grants and incentives can help mid-size companies offset the cost of going green – but only if they take the time to apply.
Collecting Bad Debts in South America
There’s more than one way to improve your odds of getting paid south of the border.
Business Challenges Tempt Companies to Compete
Winning’s not the only thing in these innovation contests, which are taking off in software, auto and other industries.
You're Fired! How to Cut Bad Clients Loose
By dropping unprofitable customers, companies can boost business by freeing up time to better manage the needs of reliable clientele, and pursue new accounts.
Cutting CPA Costs — but not corners
Tougher reporting requirements that banks and boards are requiring after the recession have mid-size companies leaning on outside accounting firms more than ever. Here’s how to get the help you need and keep costs down.
