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With a (Very) Little Help from the Feds
Small businesses aren't high on the notion that government bailout funds for big banks will trickle down to their rescue. December 1, 2008
Uncertainty, Not Tight Credit, Chills Small Biz Lending
SEC panelists see regional and community banks standing ready with capital, while smaller firms fear jumping in. November 21, 2008
IPO Drought Ends with Grand Canyon Deal
There's been an IPO siting at the online university, ending a dry spell that started in August. November 20, 2008
IFRS Requires a Soft Touch
If American companies plan on moving to IFRS, their financial statement preparers will require less technical training and more instruction on "soft skills." November 17, 2008
Crisis Spawns Payables-Receivables Crunch
CFOs are paying close attention to both the payment terms their suppliers are demanding and the credit terms of their customers. November 6, 2008
CFOs React: TravelMuse's Russ Lemelin
It's a dicey time to be a start-up dependent on venture funding. On the other hand, owning a tiny sliver of your market's pie has its advantages. November 4, 2008
Small Companies Will Lag, but By How Much?
Switching to IFRS is inevitable for private companies — eventually. November 1, 2008
Bernanke Backs Stimulus Package
In particular, he says Congress "should consider including measures to help improve access to credit by consumers, homebuyers, businesses and other borrowers." October 20, 2008
Good News for Joe the Plumber: FIN 48 Is Delayed
FASB votes to postpone the rule for private companies, giving smaller businesses another year to prepare for — and fret about — uncertain tax positions. October 17, 2008
Internal Controls Flummox Small Companies
For their first year of Section 404 compliance, smaller companies were twice as likely to have ineffective controls as large ones, a study shows. September 10, 2008