Bank: An Outsider’s Guide to Managing Small Business Finance Without Losing Your Shirt or Your Mind

Finally there is a book for the truly small business owner! This book is for the plumbers, mechanics, hair stylists, day care providers, bakers, artists, massage therapists, graphic designers, and everyone else who is themselves the bulk of their business. This book is for the entrepreneur who hasn’t been to business school, but needs a solid understanding of how to manage the money side of business. Bank is a crash course in small business finance. Inside you will find a practical guide on how money works, how to manage a very irregular flow of money, understanding your money temperament and financial integrity, and the life of a business. You will also find helpful information on creating a bookkeeping system that works for you, essential skills entrepreneurs must have, and how to deal with adverse money events. Interviews with entrepreneurs are also included to give you different perspectives on the challenges that come with starting and maintaining a small business. You’ve got the skills to take care of your customers. Bank will help you get the skills to take care of your business and yourself.