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Best Small Business Accounting Software
Despite what you might think, accounting doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are the top easy accounting and payroll software options for businesses.
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The Best QuickBooks Alternatives For Small Businesses
If you’re ready to explore accounting software alternatives to QuickBooks Online, this post is for you. We’ll look at some other popular options among small business owners, delve into their features, and, yes, even take a look at the drawbacks of each to help you make the most informed decision for your business.
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The 7 Best Merchant Accounts For Adult-Oriented Products & Services
Do you run an adult business? We’ll explain the unique challenges faced by the adult entertainment industry and why it can be difficult to find a provider that will approve your business for a merchant account. We’ll also make some specific recommendations of providers that accept adult businesses. Read on for the best merchant accounts for adult-oriented businesses.
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The Best Payroll Software For Small Businesses
Looking for the best payroll software app for your small business? Merchant Maverick has spent countless hours learning the ins and outs of payroll software and testing the best options around. Gusto is the best overall small business software, with ADP as runner-up, while Square is the easiest to use. But there are even more great choices on the list.
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Best QR Code Payment Apps For Businesses In 2024
If you haven’t yet considered implementing a QR code payment system at your business, you really should. QR code payments are quickly becoming the norm, and they are easy to get started with. Some POS systems have built-in QR payment acceptance, but you can also accept QR code payments without a POS. Keep reading to learn more about QR code payments and how to offer your customers a “Pay with QR code” option.
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The Complete Guide To Card Brand Fees For Merchant Accounts
Credit card associations, like Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover, charge fees for their services every time a credit card is used. If you take credit cards, then card association fees are a necessary evil, since these fees comprise a part of wholesale fees you have to pay in order to take credit card payments. Here’s everything small businesses need to know about card brand fees.
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The 11 Best Small Business Loans
Take a look at our picks for the best small business loans for cash flow issues, business expansion, debt consolidation, bank financing, and other common business financing needs.
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The Best BILL Spend & Expense Alternatives For Businesses
BILL Spend & Expense is a corporate card that delivers impressive expense management tools. But it’s not right for everyone. Are you looking for BILL Spend & Expense alternatives? You’ve got options with better fees, cashback, and more.
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The 5 Best Toast Competitors
If Toast seems pricey or too restrictive, check out one or more of the restaurant POS systems on this list. Most of them offer a free trial or free demo that you can use to test out the system before committing. A lot of these Toast competitors offer month-to-month contracts (or no contracts at all) making it easier for you to move between systems if needed to find your perfect fit.
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