Managing Costs


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Money Management Tips

Managing your money doesn't have to take a great deal of time, especially if you get in the habit of taking care of a few money matters on a regular basis.  Read more

Trading Places: Inside the Barter Economy

Once a dusty corner of the economy, barter is emerging as a hot entrepreneurial niche and a valuable tool for cash-crunched companies.  Read more

Great Bootstrapping Secrets: 45 Ideas that Can Save Your Business Money

Here are 45 money-saving ideas that can help your company do more with less.  Read more

How Do I Calculate My Overhead Rate?

A company can use performance ratios, such as an overhead rate, to effectively manage its operations  Read more

Everyone's a Cost Cutter

Two entrepreneurs give advice on cutting costs through open-book management.  Read more

Teaching Employees to Understand Costs

Sony Display Tube teaches employees to understand costs -- actual and opportunity -- which allows them to make better, big-picture, decisions every day.  Read more

Cost-Control Basics

Fine-tuning accounting procedures and comparison shopping for banks can help improve your company's cash flow.  Read more

Cash Management

Cash management is a broad term that refers to the collection, concentration, and disbursement of cash. The goal is to manage the cash balances of an enterpr...  Read more

Cost Control and Reduction

Cost control and reduction refers to the efforts business managers make to monitor, evaluate, and trim expenditures. These efforts might be part of a form...  Read more

Finance and Financial Management

Finance and financial management encompass numerous business and governmental activities. In the most basic sense, the term finance can be used t...  Read more

Financial Planners

Financial planners are individuals who advise both people and companies about how to invest their assets. Most financial planners are professionals who help ...  Read more

Cash Management

Cash management is important for any new or growing business, and here are some tips to aid your company in the collection, concentration, and disbursement o...  Read more

How To Manage Cash Flow

From the basics, to tips on how you can improve it, here is everything you need to know about cash flow management.  Read more