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How Cryptocurrency Could Transform Small Business
In recent years, cryptocurrency has evolved from a niche tech concept into a mainstream financial tool. With companies like PayPal, Visa,...

Steve Spiech
Oct 94 min read


Why Small Business Owners Need Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Running a small business is a thrilling mix of passion, hustle, and constant decision-making. You're balancing sales, operations,...

Steve Spiech
Sep 93 min read


The Top 4 QuickBooks Online Reports Every Small Business Owner Should Review Monthly
Staying on top of your business finances doesn’t have to be overwhelming—especially if you’re using QuickBooks Online. With just a few...

Steve Spiech
Aug 143 min read


How to Improve Your Odds for Business Loan Approval
When it comes to securing a bank loan for your small business, lenders don’t just look at your revenue or your pitch deck—they evaluate...

Steve Spiech
Jul 123 min read


Why You Need Finance Support for a Small Business Purchase
Buying a small business can be one of the most exciting—and risky—decisions you'll ever make. Whether you're acquiring a startup or an established company, there’s more than just the purchase price to consider. Hidden problems, inconsistent financial reporting, or weak cash flow projections can quickly turn your dream acquisition into a costly mistake. This is where the right finance support team becomes invaluable. Hiring a fractional CFO and a professional bookkeeper to a

Steve Spiech
Jun 143 min read


Guiding Principles for Efficient Bill Payment
Part 1 of a 5-Part Series on Streamlining Your Bill Payment Process My experience with running small businesses, evaluating them for...

Steve Spiech
May 112 min read


Why is EBITDA Important for Small Business Owners?
In small business finance there’s a term that gets thrown around often: EBITDA . But what is EBITDA, why is it important, and how is it...

Steve Spiech
Apr 64 min read


What is a Micro CFO?
As businesses grow, so do their needs for finance support. Small businesses often find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to...

Steve Spiech
Mar 84 min read


Bank Loans 101 - Common Bank Loans for Small Businesses
Starting or growing a business often requires financial support, and for many business owners, business loans are an essential resource....

Steve Spiech
Feb 105 min read


Small Businesses – How to Start Your Books Off Right in 2025
The new year brings a fresh start for small businesses, and it's the perfect time to set up strong financial practices that will keep...

Steve Spiech
Jan 93 min read


The Top Questions to Ask to Hire the Right Fractional CFO
All small business owners know and understand the importance of having strong financial advice and oversight – but hiring a full-time...

Steve Spiech
Dec 18, 20244 min read


How to be a Good Client for Your Accountant or Bookkeeper
As a small business owner, your financial professionals—whether they are accountants, bookkeepers, fractional CFOs, or tax preparers—work...

Steve Spiech
Nov 15, 20242 min read


The Concept of Finance Optimization
In my years of working with businesses of all sizes, I've discovered that their finance functions typically fall into three key...

Steve Spiech
Oct 21, 20243 min read


Put Your Cash to Use to Improve Your Bottom Line
Interest rates were so low for so long it has been easy not to think about the unused cash sitting in your checking account. With that...

Steve Spiech
Sep 16, 20243 min read


A Top-Down Approach to Analyzing Income Statements
In my work with small businesses I’ve found that many owners do not take the time to analyze their financial results on a regular basis....

Steve Spiech
Aug 26, 20244 min read


How to Improve Your Small Business’s Accounts Receivable Turnover
As business owners, it is important to understand that managing Accounts Receivable (A/R) effectively is crucial for maintaining healthy...

Steve Spiech
Jul 25, 20244 min read


Navigating the FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule
There is a new regulation affecting many companies registered to do business in the U.S. called the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...

Steve Spiech
Jun 24, 20243 min read


You May Be Able To Save Money By Outsourcing Your Bookkeeping and CFO Services
Let’s be honest, what business owner doesn’t love saving money? Especially, when it comes to things that have a good return on...

Steve Spiech
May 13, 20242 min read


How Having Solid Books Leads to the Story in Your Numbers
In the world of business, especially in your financials, numbers tell a story. They reveal trends, highlight strengths, and pinpoint...

Steve Spiech
Apr 15, 20242 min read


Finance Burger’s Core Values
At Finance Burger, we believe in more than just financial services; we believe in a set of core values that define who we are and how we...

Steve Spiech
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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