Financial Solutions

Finding the proper insurance coverage at a reasonable rate for your small business can be a challenge. Use these websites as online quote-comparison tools.

Learn all about the distinction between a payment gateway and a payment processor and which types of business need which type of infrastructure.

Find out how Lightspeed and Square compare to see which POS system and payment processor is right for your business.

Here is our guide to choosing the right debt collection agency for your business needs. We break down our best picks and explain legal considerations, risks, and rewards.

Every POS system offers something different from the next. We’ll help you find the best one for your retail business.

See how the top POS systems stack up to decide which one is best for your convenience store.

Businesses that pay independent contractors face unique payroll challenges. Learn about payroll services with features that make paying contractors easier.

Grocery stores need to accept EBT payments, scan bar codes and manage inventory. The best grocery store POS systems power all these functions.

Your business needs a merchant account to accept credit and debit cards in person and online. Learn how merchant accounts work and how to get one.

TouchBistro is an excellent POS system for restaurants looking for a way to manage their menu, tables, and staff. Learn more about how TouchBistro works.

Clover's POS system includes well-designed hardware, intuitive software and competitive pricing. Learn why Clover is a good POS option for your business.

Square is the best POS for small businesses thanks to its affordable hardware and software. Learn more about Square’s features and costs and how it works.

Lightspeed's POS system is designed for retail businesses, restaurants and golf courses. Learn whether Lightspeed is the right choice for your business.

Epos Now is an easy-to-use POS system with features for retailers, restaurants and hotels. Learn more about Epos Now's usability, costs and integrations.

PayPal and merchant accounts have some key differences. While PayPal users get an account similar to a merchant account, they also get a lot more.

This comparison of Stripe and Authorize.net examines the pros and cons of each, and how they stack up against one another in price and features.

This guide explains reputation insurance and how it works to protect the value of a business’s brand.

Read our comparison of Stripe and PayPal to see which provider can best help your business accept payments.

Zelle allows instant digital payments. Learn about Zelle’s fees, its pros and cons, how to get started, and how it compares to other digital payment methods.

Learn all about high-risk credit card processing and merchant accounts, including the pros and cons, and whether your business needs one.

With options to add bills manually, in bulk or automatically via QuickBooks and Xero integrations, Melio’s free ACH bank payment tools streamline accounts payable management.

What's the difference between Merchant One and Square? Read this comprehensive overview to see how these credit card processors compare and contrast

FreshBooks and Xero are top accounting software options. We compared their integrations, pricing, invoicing and more to help you choose between the two.

What's the difference between Merchant One and Clover? Read this comprehensive comparison to see how these credit card processors stack up.

Clover and Square are top credit card processors with various features that appeal to different businesses. Here's how their services and costs compare.

If your business needs the most accurate and up-to-date financials, entering credit card transactions manually in QuickBooks Online may be the way to go.

QuickBooks and FreshBooks are both known as top-notch accounting software platforms, especially for invoicing features. How else do they compare?

Clover and Toast are versatile POS systems for retailers and restaurants. Learn how their features, pricing, integrations and customer service compare.

QuickBooks and Xero are two of the best accounting software platforms around. We compared them to help you decide which software is best for your business.

We compared Stax and Square’s credit card processing services to help you decide which might better serve your business.