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Should you “bank” with a software company?

The pros and cons of accounts with Squarespace, Shopify, QuickBooks and more. Plus, a $1,000 grant opportunity.

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Two easy ways for your business to save money on gas

And a third harder one. Plus, a $50,000 grant opportunity.

starting a business

The price of peace of mind

Business insurance can feel like a chore. But it’s really important. Plus, a $4,000 grant opportunity.

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starting a business

Should you “bank” with a software company?

The pros and cons of accounts with Squarespace, Shopify, QuickBooks and more. Plus, a $1,000 grant opportunity.

starting a business

Two easy ways for your business to save money on gas

And a third harder one. Plus, a $50,000 grant opportunity.

starting a business

The price of peace of mind

Business insurance can feel like a chore. But it’s really important. Plus, a $4,000 grant opportunity.

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Are you making money? Here's how to tell

Making sense of your profit and loss statement, or P&L. Plus, a $25,000 grant opportunity.

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Is that a write-off? A tax pro explains

Be careful claiming your business deductions. Plus: A $10,000 grant and info on credit card interest rates.

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Does getting paid have to be so expensive?

Payment processing is a cost of doing business, but you might be able to lower it. Plus, a $5,000 grant opportunity.

Starting Small

A newsletter from NerdWallet Small Business about getting your business off the ground, from financing your idea to taking your first payment.

Dive into our featured stories ↓

Should you “bank” with a software company?

Two easy ways for your business to save money on gas

The price of peace of mind

Catch up on the newest stories from us…

Should you “bank” with a software company?

Two easy ways for your business to save money on gas

The price of peace of mind

Are you making money? Here's how to tell

Is that a write-off? A tax pro explains

Does getting paid have to be so expensive?

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