Government Grants

Grants.gov is your source to FIND and APPLY for federal government grants. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is proud to be the managing partner for Grants.gov, an initiative that is having an unparalleled impact on the grant community.

A Baker’s Dozen Of Online Services You Can Offer

Online selling isn’t always about things. Often it is about selling your services. You would be surprised at the number of service jobs that can be offered from the Internet. You can work from home offering your skills and expertise to others, either as an employee or as your own business. Many companies are now […]

U.S. Business Advisor

Over 60 different federal organizations exist to assist or regulate businesses. With this many sources of rules, regulations and just plain old information, finding what you want can be a complicated and time-consuming process. In keeping with the administration’s "e-government" vision of using information technology to enable better customer service, federal agencies have worked together […]

Which accounting method is best for your business?

Most businesses typically use one of two basic accounting methods in their bookkeeping systems: cash basis and accrual basis. While most businesses use the accrual basis, the most appropriate method for your company depends on your sales volume, whether or not you sell on credit, and your business structure. The cash method is the most […]

Basic Bookkeeping Tips

For many small businesses, the most common bookkeeping errors are also the easiest to fix. Use these six tips to help keep your business on sound financial footing. Use the right accounting system. Most businesses use either cash-based or accrual-based accounting. If you use the cash method, you count income when you receive it and […]

Find Law

Looking For Legal Advice? Whether you are looking for a lawyer or just want to find out a little about legal issues Find Law is a great place to start.

Consumer Law Center

Consumer Law Center site includes information on filing complaints, a link to the Consumer’s Resource Handbook, and tips on hiring a lawyer. You can also find federal, state, and international resources through the site. Practical tips include how to write a letter explaining your complaint and how to notify the appropriate government agencies of your […]

Selling Used Books Online

Selling Used Books Online: The Complete Guide to Bookselling at Amazon’s Marketplace and Other Online Sites (Paperback) by Stephen Windwalker Thousands of book enthusiasts are selling books online. If you’d like to join their ranks, this book is a must-read. A wealth of information about the bookselling business, including descriptions of major online bookselling resources […]

What Can Business Accounting Software Do For You?

Control your business finances and cash flow. Manage your tax returns. Produce your annual accounts and end of year reports. Let you know which products and customers make you the largest profits. Record, adjust and manage your inventory levels. Keep accurate records of your customers and suppliers. Identify consistent late payers and reduce the risk […]