A Guide for Business Owners to Navigate Holiday Season Cash Flow Challenges

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and, for many businesses, unique financial challenges. At VBA, we regularly witness how this period can impact companies differently. Some experience a slowdown as customers and clients take time off, while others are flooded with holiday orders and Black Friday-Cyber Monday (BFCM) rushes. Regardless of which…

7 Tips for Evaluating the Financial Health of Your Small Business

One of the most critical tasks in small business ownership is regularly assessing your company’s financial health. Understanding your financial well-being goes beyond just looking at your bank balance; it involves thoroughly examining various financial indicators. In this article, we will delve into the critical aspects of evaluating the financial health of your small business.…

Do you have an apprentice or trainee in your business? You can get 50% of their wage covered by the government! Here’s how.

After a financially difficult year for most, many small and medium-sized businesses are looking to reduce costs in the year ahead. Unfortunately, when reducing costs, some of the first people to go are Apprentices and Trainees. But before you cut them loose, did you know you can get 50% of eligible apprentices and trainees’ wages…