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Successful leaders must know themselves. Learn why self-awareness is important, see examples of self-awareness and learn how to become more self-aware.

Preparation, negotiation skills and the right game plan are the start of increasing your salary. See our tips for getting a raise.

You can include up to five people in iPhone conference calls. To conference with more people and for special features, look into business phone systems.

Employees may feel obligated to check and answer emails after work, but this extra expectation causes stress and hurts productivity and work-life balance.

Many Americans forego vacations because of job-loss fears. Learn how to promote a culture of time off in your business to improve work-life balance.

Mental health billing differs from medical billing due to variables in mental healthcare not present in primary or specialty care. Learn what's involved.

Invoicing customers can be time-consuming. Learn about invoicing apps that make creating, sending and tracking invoices easy so you can get paid faster.

The new Department of Labor proposal can determine what classifies an independent contractor from an employee, impacting the current workforce.

Paying taxes is never fun, but there are steps you can take to reduce your business' tax liability. See our tips and answers to common tax questions.

A tax audit is a review of your reported data to ensure it is correct. Here is how a small business can avoid one and how to handle it when the IRS calls.

Employers must designate employees as exempt or nonexempt. Learn the differences between exempt and nonexempt workers and how to classify them correctly.

If your employees are regularly working past their 40 hours a week, you are liable to pay them overtime. Find out what that means for your business.

Gross pay is what employees earn before taxes, benefits and payroll deductions are withheld. The remaining amount is net pay. Learn how to calculate each.

Calculating gross wages is the first step to compensating employees properly and keeping accurate payroll records. Learn about the process with this guide.

Learn the differences between hourly and salaried employees – and how to determine which compensation model is right for your business.

Learn what a startup 401(k) plan is, how they work and their benefits.

ADP is a leading name in payroll services, but it’s not right for everyone. One of these six ADP alternatives may make more sense for your business.

Simple scents work best at getting customers to buy. Here’s how smells can make people want to spend money.

Choosing which service is right for your business depends on several factors, including the size of your company. See our guide.

The State Unemployment Tax Act is a tax that states use to fund unemployment benefits. Determine your SUTA rate and employer obligations for paying SUTA.

Deel is an international PEO that specializes in global payments. Find out whether the service is the right fit for your small business.

Time clock rounding is legal if you round to certain fractions of an hour and don't unfairly diminish employee pay. Learn how time clock rounding works.

Direct deposit paychecks are so common that employees often expect them. Here’s how to set up direct deposit for your business.

This guide explains how to borrow from your 401(k) and the key things to consider when doing so.

Credit card processing fees are necessary when your business accepts credit and debit cards. Learn about these costs and 5 ways to reduce processing fees.

Small businesses often use iPhones for credit card processing. Learn how to use your iPhone as a POS device and the best credit card processors for iPhone.