Category: Growing a Business

The Best Banking Options for Small Businesses

When it comes to the types of banking options and services a business needs, small business owners have never had more choices. Whether you’re looking for a high-interest online savings account to build a nest egg for your company or a checking account you can easily deposit checks to and make purchases from, we’ve got you covered. Understanding Banking for Small Business Just like with the personal accounts you have at your bank, you also have different account options for… Read More

The Complete Guide To Business Bank Accounts

When it comes to managing your business cash flow, the tools you use can be hugely important. And whether you have a human accountant or opt for online accounting software, it all starts with your business bank accounts. Types of Business Bank Accounts When you hear the term “business bank accounts,” you probably think of a business checking account. Certainly, that is the most popular type of business account, but there are others. A business savings account lets you set… Read More

Everything You Need To Know About Small Business Banking

The banking needs you have for your company are likely different from those you have for your personal banking. It’s a smart idea to have separate accounts for your business banking so that you can easily identify business expenses for tax purposes. Let’s look deeper at small business banking. What is Business Banking? Business banking, also called commercial banking, refers to any financial accounts used exclusively for a company. These could include a business checking account, business savings account, certificates… Read More

Prince Abou’s Butchery: Nav Jan 2021 $10000 Grant Winner

Abou Sow started Prince Abou’s Butchery to ensure that the people of New York are rescued from eating meat that isn’t fresh. “It’s a tragedy that New Yorkers (as well as people all across the country) don’t have access to fresh meat and are instead eating meat that was slaughtered months ago,” he says. “That’s why we work with local farmers, slaughter, butcher, and deliver halal meat to New Yorkers all within the same week.” This unique business model helps… Read More

Small Business Saturday: The Business Owners’ Guide

Talking about the importance of the small businesses in our community to the crowd that reads this blog feels a lot like preaching to the choir. As small business owners, you understand the vital role you and your Main Street colleagues play in keeping communities alive and thriving. Living out west, I spend a lot of time off the beaten path traveling through small towns from the seat of my motorcycle and have noticed that those communities with a healthy… Read More