Inventory is one of a company's most important assets, or resources. It consists of the products a business has available for sale and, if the business is a manufacturer, the materials used to make ...

Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to the sound of fire alarms blaring. You quickly realize your home is on fire and rush your family out of the house safely. Then you realize you never took ...

In recent weeks I’ve had something of a wake-up call: several friends and family members have had their houses broken into and some expensive possessions stolen. I’m talking laptops, big-screen TVs, ...

Data. Your business can't run without it. As a small-business owner, you need to track everything – from your inventory levels to the personal information of employees. Many entrepreneurs start off ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...