Recurring invoices offer a convenient way to ensure invoices to clients where the same amount repeats each month can just be sent automatically rather than manually. From your Due account, you can manage the entire recurring invoice system. This tutorial covers the various tasks you’ll likely need to know to oversee this automated invoice process. […]
If you run a business where you are the sole employee, you still have to treat your business finances like a business. That means keeping good financial records and tracking payments you make to yourself from the business. Whether you use a payroll service or enter an online transfer from your business bank account to […]
We all make mistakes. The key is recognizing those mistakes and taking steps to learn from them — before it’s too late. But are you making entrepreneur mistakes you’re not even aware of? You might be. Before these mistakes sink your business, take a step back and see if you’re falling into any of these […]
Starting a business is very en vogue right now. Everyone wants to be an entrepreneur and work for themselves. And as someone doing that very thing, I can say that it is great in many ways! It’s also the most demanding, stressful, and hardest thing I’ve ever done. Businesses are not destined to always succeed. […]
Your bank account routing and account numbers might not seem very significant, but they act as an important gateway for cash going into and out of your bank account. Freelancers and other small business owners may find keeping your routing and account numbers handy is a good idea, as you’ll need them somewhat frequently when […]
Summer is nearly over, and my favorite time of year is right around the corner. The warm months can be a bit slower for business with vacations and holidays. The fall months are when I double down on what’s working and make a final sprint to the finish line for the year. Here are a […]
Most people don’t like sending pitches, but it can be exciting to actually receive a response. I know I’m not the only one who lights up when I see a new email response to a pitch I sent. As humans, we’re naturally wired to move toward pleasure and away from anything that’s painful or produces negative […]
Having your own business is not without risks. First of all, you are risking your own, or someone else’s, startup capital. And if the business should go under, much, if not all, of that initial investment would be gone. But of course, there are also other risks to consider. For example, what would happen if […]
Everyone wants to avoid ATM fees. Sometimes going to an ATM can feel like highway robbery! Between fees charged by your bank and fees charged by the ATM owner, you could find yourself paying $6 or more just to get cash from your own bank account. If you ask me, that is something you should […]
Almost two years, ago I did something surprising. I accepted a remote position with a startup company. I kept some of my freelance clients, but I let go of the majority of them. The remote company offered a good salary and good benefits. Plus, I got to largely keep to my own schedule. I still lived […]