How a Single-Member LLC Works
A single-member LLC is a limited liability company owned by one partner.
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General Partnership vs. Limited Partnership: Liability and Management Differences
General and limited partnerships share similar features, like pass-through taxes, but differ in liability and day-to-day operations.
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Independent Contractor Taxes: A 2025 Guide
Self-employment taxes can add up for independent contractors, but tax deductions are a welcome perk.
24 Small-Business Tax Deductions to Know in 2026
All the expenses your business deducts must be “ordinary and necessary,” according to the IRS.
What Is an LLLP (Limited Liability Limited Partnership)?
A limited liability limited partnership shields both general and limited partners from personal liability for business debts and legal action, which may make it more enticing to some than a limited partnership. But LLLPs are not recognized in all U.S. states.
Bookkeeping 101: Bookkeeping Basics for Small Businesses
Small-business bookkeeping involves setting up a framework, choosing your method and keeping track of details.
How to Create an Invoice in QuickBooks
Here's how to create an invoice in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online, plus some helpful tips and tricks.
How to Find the Best Virtual Bookkeeping Service for Your Business
Confirm that you and your virtual bookkeeper use the same accounting software.
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What Is a POS Terminal?
A point-of-sale terminal allows businesses to process payments. Here's what to know, and which one you need.
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Bookkeeper360 Review: Pricing, Features, and Top Alternatives
This Bookkeeper360 review discusses features and pricing to help you determine if this is the right service for you.
How to Find a Small-Business Tax Advisor or Accountant Near You
Follow these five steps to find a reputable small-business tax advisor in your area.
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PaymentCloud Review 2025: Features, Pricing, Top Alternatives
PaymentCloud is a good option for high-risk small businesses, but the company doesn’t disclose its pricing.
How to Accept Payments Online
Accepting payments online isn't complicated as long as you understand the basics.
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How to Prepare a Statement of Retained Earnings
Here's how to show changes in retained earnings from the beginning to the end of a specific financial period.
What Is a Joint Venture and How Does It Work?
A joint venture is an agreement by two or more people or companies to accomplish a specific business goal together.
Xero vs. QuickBooks Online: Features Comparison, Pros, Cons
Both Xero and QuickBooks Online are 5-star products. The right choice for you depends on your business’s complexity and user interface preference.
What Is Depreciation? Definition, Types, How to Calculate
Depreciation determines the loss of an asset's value over its useful life.
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Sage Intacct Review 2024: Pricing, Features, Alternatives
Sage Intacct is a powerful accounting software product for aggressively growing small businesses.
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10 Legal Requirements for Starting a Small Business
Use this list of legal requirements to start a small business.
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What’s the Difference Between Copyright and Trademark?
The main difference between a copyright and a trademark is that a copyright protects creative work, while a trademark protects branding.