Do you know the difference between cash and profit? Do you know why you need to know this? Joe Knight talks to Jim Blasingame about the financial intelligence all small business owners must have in order to avoid falure.

Bridging the financial gaps is one of the main challenges for any small business exporter and Fred Hochberg talks with Jim Blasingame about all of the services and tools ExIm Bank has to help make exporting possible for small businesses, including direct lending.

Jim Blasingame identifies five things to focus on in order to begin the new year with a "clean" company, including inventory, customers, employees, accounts receivable, etc.

What is the truth about the ability of small businesses to get credit? Tracy Eden and Jim Blasingame dispel the myths that are proliferating about how much credit is available to small businesses.

Is your business PCI compliant to process credit cards? Dr. Tim Cranny joins Jim Blasingame to explain what it means to be in compliance when processing customer credit cards, including how to get help in order to avoid fines and/or losing your ability to take plastic.

How do you prioritize debt obligations and payments when cash flow goes negative? Jerry Silberman reveals with Jim Blasingame how to deal with creditors based on their impact on your ability to stay in business.

Finding that elusive bottom-line profit for your small business is the topic Steve Martin talks about with Jim Blasingame, including several tips and best practices on increasing your chances of profitability.

What is the news on tax laws and proposals? Barbara Weltman joins Jim Blasingame to talk about new developments in tax laws, including loss carry back, and other tax planning news, tips and dates.

Could bartering help you preserve cash and grow sales?Steve Bolles joins Jim Blasigname to talk about the concept of bartering as a business strategy, including practical tips, tax issues, and the multi-party transactions that can happen with a barter network.

It's time to prepare your small business for 2010 and Jim Blasingame offers some insights, tips and best practices that will help you, including working with customers, your banker and other operational areas.