Business Financial Literacy

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Building a Culture of Security Awareness in the Workplace

Cybersecurity threats are constantly evolving, becoming more sophisticated and prevalent than ever. This poses significant risks to businesses of all sizes. From ransomware to phishing scams, no organization is entirely immune. Unfortunately, all too often it’s human error that leads to the success of these attacks. Your business can mitigate this risk by fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of your organization, significantly reducing your vulnerability to cyberattacks. Read on to discover strategies and actionable steps to help protect your organization. Continue reading →

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How to Protect your Business from Check Washing

As a small business owner, you’re constantly on the lookout for ways to protect your company from financial loss. You may have invested in top-notch cybersecurity measures, implemented strict accounting protocols, and even hired a team of experts to monitor your financial transactions. But there’s one threat that may be flying under your radar: check washing. Continue reading →

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Protect your Business Against Tax Fraud

Tax season is a busy time for business owners, but it’s also a prime opportunity for scammers to target the unwary. From fraudulent emails to phone calls that sound legitimate, tax-related scams can lead to significant financial losses, data breaches, and a range of other consequences that can have a lasting impact on your business. Continue reading →

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What is a Healthy Amount of Business Debt?

Just like the biggest brands in the world, small businesses often rely on borrowed capital to fuel growth and expansion. However, the line between leveraging debt for success and falling into financial turmoil can be thin. Understanding how to effectively manage debt is crucial for the long-term sustainability and prosperity of any business. Continue reading →