There’s a running joke here at SMG that if you can’t find someone on our team, they’re probably at a conference. In fact, our leadership...

You planned when you started your business, but business planning is imperative. It requires continuous monitoring, tweaking, and...

Networking is a business owner’s superpower. It’s how jobs are filled, clients are acquired, partnerships are established, and revenue is...

Something I prioritized early in my career as a small business owner were conferences. I still do to this day, both as an attendee and...

It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy, which makes it easy for small business owners to overlook their mid-year financial review. Do...

My life dramatically changed a few weeks ago…I became a grandmother! This is one of my greatest hopes realized; however, as I prepare for...

There are no scarier words for small business owners than “cash flow.” Bills come in, employees must be paid, taxes are owed, and income...

About half of SMBs say they are seriously worried about cash flow, and 30% are impacted 3-4 times a year (or about once per quarter) by...

We small business owners rely a lot on what we accountants call “bank balance accounting,” which means you log into your online bank...

A study conducted in 2021 found that most small business owners don’t know where their money is being spent and 56% are making decisions...

You recently started a business, congratulations! I remember well the early days of my accounting firm. You never forget the exhilarating...

Red hot inflation, a possible recession, ongoing supply chain issues, and higher interest rates have made finances a significant struggle...