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Take Control of Your Cash

Do you ever feel like holding onto cash in your business is like trying to hold sand in your hands? If so, you are far from alone. Cash is a big concern for many people. The good news is there are steps you can take right now to take control of your cash. Focus on […]

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Four Steps to Increase Your Revenue

Many business owners are anxious about the future. In previous articles, we discussed how cash flow management can help you take control of the cash during a crisis. However, how do you take control of your revenue? In this article, we discuss four steps you can take right now to increase your revenue. 1. Know […]

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Getting Started with Managing Your Cash Flow

You want to better understand where your business is heading with regard to cash, but you do not know where to start. While getting started with managing your cash flow can seem daunting, don’t let that deter you. Starting down this path will help you know whether you can purchase new equipment, hire a new […]

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Forecast for Success

You work hard and your business is stable and growing, but in these uncertain times, it feels like no business is safe. Forecasting helps alleviate anxieties about the future security of your business. Our founder, Cindy Hovig, recently gave an interview on forecasting and how small business owners can benefit. Understanding Forecasting Jess: What exactly is forecasting? […]

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What is Cash Flow?

You worry sometimes about whether you have enough cash in the bank to cover an upcoming expense. You know you can cover this week or this month, but you want to know if your cash balance in the future will become an issue. At what point will you run out of cash? These concerns are […]

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Six Benefits to Working from Home

Over the past few months, many people who have never worked from home before are now being asked to do so for the foreseeable future. Here at Beyond, working from home has been our normal for quite some time. If you are struggling with the change in your work situation, here are six benefits to […]

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What is the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act?

On June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (PPPFA). This law brings changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that PPP loan borrowers should be aware of. PPPFA changes the amount of funds to be spent on payroll to 60% The PPFA reduces the amount of the loan […]

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Proper Meeting Etiquette on Zoom

It’s a whole new world, for all of us in many ways. One big change for many is the shift from working at the office to working at home. Meetings normally held in person are now being held virtually with video conferencing tools such as Zoom. If you are new to this meeting format, what […]

Creating a Budget During A Crisis

During these challenging times, why even try to tackle a budget? It may sound strange but having a budget contributes to your peace of mind. With so many unknowns, creating a budget can help you feel more grounded and aware of what your financial situation actually is. Essentially when you create a budget you are […]

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Success with PPP: Setting up your PPP Loan

Congratulations, you got a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan! As you have probably heard, not all small businesses have had success applying for or getting approval for this type of economic relief. So take a moment to enjoy the fact that you did receive funding. Now that you have received your funding, what is the […]

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