Every business owner has felt this one. The same deductions that shrink your tax bill shrink the income a lender can use.

The business owners who close smoothly are the ones who called me a year before they wanted to move. Here is what that year looks like.

If you have been paying rent on the same space for years, at some point the math tips toward owning it.

I own a photography studio, an insurance agency and a software company. I have had a lender look at my Schedule C like it was written in another language.