The Wall Street Journal considers a New Orleans-based online accounts receivable trading platform the top Internet-based business for 2010. The business newspaper announced this week that the ...

The Tax Court held that taxpayers could increase the basis of their stock in an S corporation by contributing accounts receivable to it after they had received those receivables in a distribution from ...

What do you call the people who handle credit and finance responsibilities for your company? If you call them your back-office people, give them a new name. Call them your cash-flow managers and teach ...

Many young companies, although undercapitalized, have enough business to cover expenses and maybe even expand. The trouble is, the company's bills and financial obligations come in faster than the ...

In last month’s column, I suggested that firms still struggling with the aftershock of the recession need to get back to the basics by embracing goals and controls. Management should set goals for ...